PIASO v1.0.3 Release Notes

New Feature: PIASOmarkerDB Python Client

This release introduces the PIASOmarkerDB Python client, providing programmatic access to PIASOmarkerDB - our comprehensive database of cell type marker genes with standardized specificity scores across studies, tissues, species and conditions.

Key Features

• Query marker genes by gene, cell type, study, species, and tissue
• Analyze gene lists to infer cell types from marker genes
• COSG integration for automated cell type annotation workflows
• Study filtering to restrict analysis to specific reference studies
• Download markers directly to CSV files

Documentation

• Tutorial: PIASOmarkerDB API - Mouse Cortex
• PIASOmarkerDB website: https://piaso.org/piasomarkerdb/