LawlorPancreasData: Obtain the Lawlor pancreas data
In drisso/scRNAseq: Collection of Public Single-Cell RNA-Seq Datasets

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Provides the human pancreas single-cell RNA-seq data from Lawlor et al. (2017).

1	LawlorPancreasData()

Column metadata is provided in the same form as supplied in GSE86469. This contains information such as the cell type labels and patient status.

All data are downloaded from ExperimentHub and cached for local re-use. Specific resources can be retrieved by searching for scRNAseq/lawlor-pancreas.

A SingleCellExperiment object with a single matrix of read counts.

Aaron Lun

Lawlor N et al. (2017). Single-cell transcriptomes identify human islet cell signatures and reveal cell-type-specific expression changes in type 2 diabetes. Genome Res. 27(2), 208-222.