biopipen 0.33.0__py3-none-any.whl → 0.34.0__py3-none-any.whl

biopipen/scripts/scrna_metabolic_landscape/MetabolicPathwayActivity.R

@@ -1,53 +1,57 @@
-{{ biopipen_dir | joinpaths: "utils", "misc.R" | source_r }}
-{{ biopipen_dir | joinpaths: "utils", "gsea.R" | source_r }}
-{{ biopipen_dir | joinpaths: "utils", "plot.R" | source_r }}
-
-library(scater)
-library(reshape2)
-library(RColorBrewer)
+library(rlang)
 library(parallel)
-library(ggprism)
+library(matrixStats)
+library(enrichit)
 library(Seurat)
-library(ComplexHeatmap)
+library(biopipen.utils)
+library(plotthis)
+library(tidyseurat)
 
 sobjfile <- {{ in.sobjfile | r }}
 outdir <- {{ out.outdir | r }}
-gmtfile <- {{ envs.gmtfile | r }}
 ntimes <- {{ envs.ntimes | r }}
 ncores <- {{ envs.ncores | r }}
-heatmap_devpars <- {{ envs.heatmap_devpars | r }}
-violin_devpars <- {{ envs.violin_devpars | r }}
-grouping <- {{ envs.grouping | r }}
-grouping_prefix <- {{ envs.grouping_prefix | r }}
-subsetting_cols <- {{ envs.subsetting | r }}
-subsetting_prefix <- {{ envs.subsetting_prefix | r }}
-
-if (!is.null(grouping_prefix) && nchar(grouping_prefix) > 0) {
-    grouping_prefix = paste0(grouping_prefix, "_")
-}
-
-if (!is.null(subsetting_prefix) && nchar(subsetting_prefix) > 0) {
-    subsetting_prefix = paste0(subsetting_prefix, "_")
-}
+gmtfile <- {{ envs.gmtfile | r }}
+subset_by <- {{ envs.subset_by | r }}
+group_by <- {{ envs.group_by | r }}
+plots <- {{ envs.plots | r }}
+cases <- {{ envs.cases | r }}
 
 set.seed(8525)
 
-## gmt_pathways is copied from fgsea package.
-gmt_pathways <- function(gmt_file) {
-    pathway_lines <- strsplit(readLines(gmt_file), "\t")
-    pathways <- lapply(pathway_lines, tail, -2)
-    names(pathways) <- sapply(pathway_lines, head, 1)
-    pathways
-}
+log <- get_logger()
+reporter <- get_reporter()
+
+log$info("Loading Seurat object ...")
+sobj <- read_obj(sobjfile)
+assay <- DefaultAssay(sobj)
+
+defaults <- list(
+    ntimes = ntimes,
+    subset_by = subset_by,
+    group_by = group_by,
+    plots = plots
+)
+log$info("Expanding cases ...")
+default_case <- subset_by %||% "DEFAULT"
+cases <- expand_cases(
+    cases,
+    defaults,
+    function(name, case) {
+        if (is.null(case$group_by)) {
+            stop("'group_by' is required in case: ", name)
+        }
+        stats::setNames(list(case), name)
+    },
+    default_case = default_case)
 
-gmtfile <- localizeGmtfile(gmtfile)
-pathways <- gmt_pathways(gmtfile)
+log$info("Loading metabolic pathways ...")
+pathways <- ParseGMT(gmtfile)
 pathway_names <- names(pathways)
 metabolics <- unique(as.vector(unname(unlist(pathways))))
-sobj <- readRDS(sobjfile)
 
 ## calculate how many pathways of one gene involved.
-num_of_pathways <- function(gmtfile, overlapgenes) {
+num_of_pathways <- function(overlapgenes) {
     filter_pathways <- list()
     for (p in pathway_names) {
         genes <- pathways[[p]]
@@ -70,83 +74,94 @@ num_of_pathways <- function(gmtfile, overlapgenes) {
     gene_times
 }
 
-do_one_subset <- function(s, subset_col, subset_prefix) {
-    log_info("  Processing subset: {s} ...")
-    if (is.null(s)) {
-        subset_dir <- file.path(outdir, "ALL")
-        dir.create(subset_dir, showWarnings = FALSE)
-        subset_obj <- sobj
-    } else {
-        subset_dir <- file.path(outdir, paste0(subset_prefix, s))
-        dir.create(subset_dir, showWarnings = FALSE)
-
-        subset_code = paste0(
-            "subset(sobj, subset = ", subset_col, " == '", s, "')"
+do_subset <- function(
+    object,
+    caseinfo,
+    subset_by,
+    subset_val,
+    ntimes,
+    group_by,
+    plots
+) {
+    if (!is.null(subset_val)) {
+        log$info("- Handling subset: {subset_by} = {subset_val} ...")
+        object <- tryCatch(
+            filter(object, !!sym(subset_by) == subset_val & !is.na(!!sym(group_by))),
+            error = function(e) NULL
         )
-        subset_obj = eval(parse(text = subset_code))
+
+        if (is.null(object) || ncol(object) < 5) {
+            msg <- paste0("  ! skipped. Subset has less than 5 cells: ", subset_by, " = ", subset_val)
+            log$warn(msg)
+            reporter$add(list(kind = "error", content = msg), h1 = caseinfo$name)
+            return(NULL)
+        }
     }
 
-    all_cell_types <- subset_obj@meta.data[[grouping]]
-    cell_types <- unique(all_cell_types)
+    all_groups <- object@meta.data[[group_by]]
+    if (!is.factor(all_groups)) {
+        all_groups <- factor(all_groups)
+    }
+    # order by levels(all_groups)
+    groups <- intersect(levels(all_groups), unique(all_groups))
 
-    gene_pathway_number <- num_of_pathways(
-        gmtfile,
-        intersect(rownames(subset_obj), metabolics)
-    )
+    gene_pathway_number <- num_of_pathways(intersect(rownames(object), metabolics))
 
     ## Calculate the pathway activities
     # mean ratio of genes in each pathway for each cell type
     mean_expression_shuffle <- matrix(
         NA,
         nrow = length(pathway_names),
-        ncol = length(cell_types),
-        dimnames = list(pathway_names, cell_types)
+        ncol = length(groups),
+        dimnames = list(pathway_names, groups)
     )
     mean_expression_noshuffle <- matrix(
         NA,
         nrow = length(pathway_names),
-        ncol = length(cell_types),
-        dimnames = list(pathway_names, cell_types)
+        ncol = length(groups),
+        dimnames = list(pathway_names, groups)
     )
     ### calculate the pvalues using shuffle method
     pvalues_mat <- matrix(
         NA,
         nrow = length(pathway_names),
-        ncol = length(cell_types),
-        dimnames = (list(pathway_names, cell_types))
+        ncol = length(groups),
+        dimnames = (list(pathway_names, groups))
     )
 
     for (pi in seq_along(pathway_names)) {
         p <- pathway_names[pi]
-        log_info("  * Pathway ({pi}): {p} ...")
+        log$info("  Pathway ({pi}/{length(pathway_names)}): {p} ...")
         genes <- pathways[[p]]
-        genes_comm <- intersect(genes, rownames(subset_obj))
-        genes_expressed <- names(rowSums(subset_obj)[rowSums(subset_obj) > 0])
-        genes_comm <- intersect(genes_comm, genes_expressed)
+        genes_comm <- intersect(genes, rownames(object))
+        # genes_expressed <- names(rowSums(object)[rowSums(object) > 0])
+        # genes_comm <- intersect(genes_comm, genes_expressed)
         if (length(genes_comm) < 5) next
 
         # Errored if default assay is SCT
         # Issue with Seurat?
-        # pathway_metabolic_obj <- subset(subset_obj, features = genes_comm)
-        assay <- DefaultAssay(subset_obj)
-        mean_exp_eachCellType <- AverageExpression(subset_obj, features = genes_comm, assays = assay)[[assay]]
+        # pathway_metabolic_obj <- subset(object, features = genes_comm)
+        # assay <- DefaultAssay(object)
+        ## AggregateExpression raises Warning: The counts layer for the integrated assay is empty. Skipping assay.
+        mean_exp_eachCellType <- suppressMessages(AverageExpression(object, features = genes_comm, assays = assay, group.by = group_by))[[assay]]
 
         # remove genes which are zeros in any celltype to avoid extreme ratio value
-        keep <- rownames(mean_exp_eachCellType)[rowAlls(mean_exp_eachCellType > 0.001, useNames = F)]
+        keep <- rownames(mean_exp_eachCellType)[rowAlls(as.matrix(mean_exp_eachCellType) > 0.001, useNames = F)]
         if (length(keep) < 3) next
 
         # using the loweset value to replace zeros for avoiding extreme ratio value
-        # pathway_metabolic_obj <- subset(subset_obj, features = keep)
-        assay_data = GetAssayData(subset_obj, assay = assay, layer = "data")[keep, , drop = F]
+        # pathway_metabolic_obj <- subset(object, features = keep)
+        assay_data = GetAssayData(object, assay = assay, layer = "data")[keep, , drop = F]
         assay_data <- t(apply(assay_data, 1, function(x) {
             x[x <= 0] <- min(x[x > 0])
             x
         }))
-        pathway_metabolic_obj <- CreateSeuratObject(CreateAssayObject(data = assay_data), assay = assay)
-        Idents(pathway_metabolic_obj) <- Idents(subset_obj)
+        pathway_metabolic_obj <- suppressWarnings(CreateSeuratObject(CreateAssayObject(data = assay_data), assay = assay))
+        pathway_metabolic_obj[[group_by]] <- object[[group_by]]
+        Idents(pathway_metabolic_obj) <- Idents(object)
         pathway_number_weight <- 1 / gene_pathway_number[keep, ]
         #
-        mean_exp_eachCellType <- t(AverageExpression(pathway_metabolic_obj, assays = assay)[[assay]])
+        mean_exp_eachCellType <- t(suppressMessages(AverageExpression(pathway_metabolic_obj, assays = assay, group.by = group_by)[[assay]]))
         ratio_exp_eachCellType <- t(mean_exp_eachCellType) / colMeans(mean_exp_eachCellType)
         # exclude the extreme ratios
         col_quantile <- apply(ratio_exp_eachCellType, 2, function(x) quantile(x, na.rm = T))
@@ -161,21 +176,21 @@ do_one_subset <- function(s, subset_col, subset_prefix) {
         if (sum(!outliers) < 3) next
 
         keep <- names(outliers)[!outliers]
-        pathway_metabolic_obj <- subset(pathway_metabolic_obj, features = keep)
+        pathway_metabolic_obj <- suppressWarnings(subset(pathway_metabolic_obj, features = keep))
         pathway_number_weight <- 1 / gene_pathway_number[keep, ]
-        mean_exp_eachCellType <- t(AverageExpression(pathway_metabolic_obj, assays = assay)[[assay]])
+        mean_exp_eachCellType <- t(suppressMessages(AverageExpression(pathway_metabolic_obj, assays = assay, group.by = group_by)[[assay]]))
         ratio_exp_eachCellType <- t(mean_exp_eachCellType) / colMeans(mean_exp_eachCellType)
         mean_exp_pathway <- apply(ratio_exp_eachCellType, 2, function(x) weighted.mean(x, pathway_number_weight / sum(pathway_number_weight)))
-        mean_expression_shuffle[p, ] <- mean_exp_pathway[cell_types]
-        mean_expression_noshuffle[p, ] <- mean_exp_pathway[cell_types]
+        mean_expression_shuffle[p, ] <- mean_exp_pathway[groups]
+        mean_expression_noshuffle[p, ] <- mean_exp_pathway[groups]
         pathway_metabolic_data <- GetAssayData(pathway_metabolic_obj)
 
         ## shuffle 5000 times:
         ## define the functions
         group_mean <- function(x) {
             sapply(
-                cell_types,
-                function(y) rowMeans(pathway_metabolic_data[, shuffle_cell_types_list[[x]] == y, drop = F])
+                groups,
+                function(y) rowMeans(pathway_metabolic_data[, shuffle_groups_list[[x]] == y, drop = F])
             )
         }
         column_weigth_mean <- function(x) {
@@ -184,9 +199,9 @@ do_one_subset <- function(s, subset_col, subset_prefix) {
         #####
         times <- 1:ntimes
         weight_values <- pathway_number_weight / sum(pathway_number_weight)
-        shuffle_cell_types_list <- mclapply(times, function(x) sample(all_cell_types), mc.cores = ncores)
-        # shuffle_cell_types_list <- lapply(times, function(x) sample(all_cell_types))
-        names(shuffle_cell_types_list) <- times
+        shuffle_groups_list <- mclapply(times, function(x) sample(all_groups), mc.cores = ncores)
+        # shuffle_groups_list <- lapply(times, function(x) sample(all_groups))
+        names(shuffle_groups_list) <- times
         mean_exp_eachCellType_list <- mclapply(times, function(x) group_mean(x), mc.cores = ncores)
         # mean_exp_eachCellType_list <- lapply(times, function(x) group_mean(x))
         ratio_exp_eachCellType_list <- mclapply(times, function(x) mean_exp_eachCellType_list[[x]] / rowMeans(mean_exp_eachCellType_list[[x]]), mc.cores = ncores)
@@ -194,10 +209,10 @@ do_one_subset <- function(s, subset_col, subset_prefix) {
         mean_exp_pathway_list <- mclapply(times, function(x) column_weigth_mean(x), mc.cores = ncores)
         # mean_exp_pathway_list <- lapply(times, function(x) column_weigth_mean(x))
 
-        shuffle_results <- matrix(unlist(mean_exp_pathway_list), ncol = length(cell_types), byrow = T)
+        shuffle_results <- matrix(unlist(mean_exp_pathway_list), ncol = length(groups), byrow = T)
         rownames(shuffle_results) <- times
-        colnames(shuffle_results) <- cell_types
-        for (c in cell_types) {
+        colnames(shuffle_results) <- groups
+        for (c in groups) {
             if (is.na(mean_expression_shuffle[p, c])) next
             if (mean_expression_shuffle[p, c] > 1) {
                 pval <- sum(shuffle_results[, c] > mean_expression_shuffle[p, c]) / ntimes
@@ -208,8 +223,15 @@ do_one_subset <- function(s, subset_col, subset_prefix) {
             pvalues_mat[p, c] <- pval
         }
     }
-    all_NA <- rowAlls(is.na(mean_expression_shuffle), useNames = F)
-    mean_expression_shuffle <- mean_expression_shuffle[!all_NA, , drop = F]
+    all_NA <- rowAlls(is.na(as.matrix(mean_expression_shuffle)), useNames = F)
+    if (all(all_NA)) {
+        log$warn("  ! All pathways are NA after shuffling.")
+        # keep at least 3 pathways for plotting
+        mean_expression_shuffle <- mean_expression_shuffle[1:3, , drop = F]
+        mean_expression_shuffle[is.na(mean_expression_shuffle)] <- 1
+    } else {
+        mean_expression_shuffle <- mean_expression_shuffle[!all_NA, , drop = F]
+    }
     # heatmap
     dat <- mean_expression_shuffle
 
@@ -217,181 +239,260 @@ do_one_subset <- function(s, subset_col, subset_prefix) {
     sort_column <- c()
 
     for (i in colnames(dat)) {
-        select_row <- which(rowMaxs(dat, na.rm = T, useNames = F) == dat[, i])
-        tmp <- rownames(dat)[select_row][order(dat[select_row, i], decreasing = T)]
-        sort_row <- c(sort_row, tmp)
+        select_row <- which(rowMaxs(dat, na.rm = TRUE, useNames = FALSE) == dat[, i])
+        tmp <- rownames(dat)[select_row][order(dat[select_row, i], decreasing = TRUE)]
+        sort_row <- unique(c(sort_row, tmp))
     }
-    sort_column <- apply(dat[sort_row, , drop = F], 2, function(x) order(x)[nrow(dat)])
+    sort_column <- apply(dat[sort_row, , drop = FALSE], 2, function(x) order(x)[nrow(dat)])
     sort_column <- names(sort_column)
     dat[is.na(dat)] <- 1
-
-    heatmapfile <- file.path(subset_dir, "KEGGpathway_activity_heatmap.png")
-    hmdata <- dat[sort_row, sort_column, drop = F]
-    cnames <- sapply(colnames(hmdata), function(x) {paste0(grouping_prefix, x)})
-    colnames(hmdata) <- cnames
-    hmdata = hmdata[, sort(cnames), drop=FALSE]
-    hm_devpars = heatmap_devpars
-    if (is.null(hm_devpars$res)) {
-        hm_devpars$res = 100
-    }
-    if (is.null(hm_devpars$width)) {
-        hm_devpars$width = 300 + max(nchar(rownames(hmdata))) * 8 + ncol(hmdata) * 15
-    }
-    if (is.null(hm_devpars$height)) {
-        hm_devpars$height = 400 + max(nchar(colnames(hmdata))) * 8 + nrow(hmdata) * 20
+    dat <- dat[sort_row, sort_column, drop = FALSE]
+
+    if (!is.null(subset_by)) {
+        prefix <- file.path(caseinfo$prefix, paste0(slugify(subset_by), "_", slugify(subset_val), "."))
+        h2 <- paste0(subset_by, ": ", subset_val)
+    } else if (length(cases) > 1) {
+        prefix <- paste0(caseinfo$prefix, "/No_Subsetting/")
+        dir.create(prefix, showWarnings = FALSE, recursive = TRUE)
+        h2 <- "No Subsetting"
+    } else {
+        prefix <- paste0(caseinfo$prefix, "/")
+        h2 <- "#"
     }
-    plotHeatmap(
-        hmdata,
-        args = list(
-            name = "Pathway activity",
-            rect_gp = gpar(col = "white", lwd = 0.5),
-            row_names_side = "left",
-            row_dend_side = "right",
-            row_names_max_width = max_text_width(
-                rownames(hmdata),
-                gp = gpar(fontsize = 12)
-            ),
-            row_dend_width = unit(30, "mm"),
-            cluster_columns = FALSE
-        ),
-        devpars = hm_devpars,
-        outfile = heatmapfile
+
+    write.table(
+        mean_expression_noshuffle,
+        file = paste0(prefix, "pathway_activity_noshuffle.txt"),
+        row.names = TRUE,
+        col.names = TRUE,
+        quote = FALSE,
+        sep = "\t"
+    )
+    write.table(
+        mean_expression_shuffle,
+        file = paste0(prefix, "pathway_activity_shuffle.txt"),
+        row.names = TRUE,
+        col.names = TRUE,
+        quote = FALSE,
+        sep = "\t"
+    )
+    write.table(pvalues_mat,
+        file = paste0(prefix, "pathway_activity_shuffle_pvalue.txt"),
+        row.names = TRUE,
+        col.names = TRUE,
+        quote = FALSE,
+        sep = "\t"
     )
 
+    for (plotname in names(plots)) {
+        plotargs <- plots[[plotname]]
+        plotargs$devpars <- plotargs$devpars %||% list()
+        plotargs <- extract_vars(plotargs, "devpars", "plot_type")
+        devpars <- devpars %||% list()
+        devpars$res <- devpars$res %||% 100
+        if (plot_type == "merged_heatmap") { next }
+        log$info("  Plotting: {plotname} ...")
+        if (plot_type %in% c("violin", "box", "boxplot")) {
+            plotfn <- if (plot_type == "violin") plotthis::ViolinPlot else plotthis::BoxPlot
+            # boxplot show the distribution of pathway activity
+            scRNA_dat <- as.data.frame(mean_expression_noshuffle)
+            scRNA_dat$X <- NULL
+
+            # scRNA_df <- reshape2::melt(as.matrix(scRNA_dat))
+            # scRNA_df <- scRNA_df[!is.na(scRNA_df$value), ]
+            # colnames(scRNA_df)[ncol(scRNA_df) - 1] <- "variable"
+            scRNA_dat$Pathways <- rownames(scRNA_dat)
+            scRNA_dat <- tidyr::pivot_longer(
+                scRNA_dat,
+                cols = -c(Pathways),
+                names_to = group_by,
+                values_to = "Pathway Activity"
+            )
 
-    write.table(mean_expression_noshuffle, file = file.path(subset_dir, "KEGGpathway_activity_noshuffle.txt"), row.names = T, col.names = T, quote = F, sep = "\t")
-    write.table(mean_expression_shuffle, file = file.path(subset_dir, "KEGGpathway_activity_shuffle.txt"), row.names = T, col.names = T, quote = F, sep = "\t")
-    write.table(pvalues_mat, file = file.path(subset_dir, "KEGGpathway_activity_shuffle_pvalue.txt"), row.names = T, col.names = T, quote = F, sep = "\t")
+            plotargs$data <- scRNA_dat
+            plotargs$x <- group_by
+            plotargs$y <- "Pathway Activity"
+            plotargs$keep_empty <- TRUE
+
+            p <- do_call(plotfn, plotargs)
+            devpars$width <- devpars$width %||% (attr(p, "width") * devpars$res) %||% 1000
+            devpars$height <- devpars$height %||% (attr(p, "height") * devpars$res) %||% 1000
+        } else {  # heatmap
+            minval <- min(dat)
+            maxval <- max(dat)
+            dis <- max(1 - minval, maxval - 1)
+            minval <- 1 - dis
+            maxval <- 1 + dis
+            dat <- as.data.frame(t(dat))  # rows: groups, columns: pathways
+            dat[[group_by]] <- rownames(dat)
+            plotargs$data <- dat
+            plotargs$columns_by <- group_by
+            plotargs$in_form <- "wide-rows"
+            plotargs$name <- plotargs$name %||% "Pathway Activity"
+            plotargs$rows_name <- plotargs$rows_name %||% "Pathways"
+            plotargs$show_row_names <- plotargs$show_row_names %||% TRUE
+            plotargs$lower_cutoff <- plotargs$lower_cutoff %||% minval
+            plotargs$upper_cutoff <- plotargs$upper_cutoff %||% maxval
+            plotargs$row_name_annotation <- plotargs$row_name_annotation %||% FALSE
+            plotargs$row_names_side <- plotargs$row_names_side %||% "left"
+            plotargs$show_column_names <- plotargs$show_column_names %||% TRUE
+
+            p <- do_call(plotthis::Heatmap, plotargs)
+            devpars$width <- devpars$width %||% (attr(p, "width") * devpars$res) %||% 1000
+            devpars$height <- devpars$height %||% (attr(p, "height") * devpars$res) %||% 1000
+        }
 
-    # boxplot show the distribution of pathway activity
-    scRNA_dat <- as.data.frame(mean_expression_noshuffle)
-    scRNA_dat$X <- NULL
+        plotprefix <- paste0(prefix, slugify(plotname))
+        png(paste0(plotprefix, ".png"), res = devpars$res, width = devpars$width, height = devpars$height)
+        print(p)
+        dev.off()
 
-    scRNA_df <- melt(as.matrix(scRNA_dat))
-    scRNA_df <- scRNA_df[!is.na(scRNA_df$value), ]
-    colnames(scRNA_df)[ncol(scRNA_df) - 1] <- "variable"
-    scRNA_df$variable <- sapply(scRNA_df$variable, function(x) {paste0(grouping_prefix, x)})
-    violinfile <- file.path(subset_dir, "pathway_activity_violinplot.png")
-    vio_devpars = violin_devpars
-    if (is.null(vio_devpars$res)) {
-        vio_devpars$res = 100
-    }
-    if (is.null(vio_devpars$width)) {
-        vio_devpars$width = 100 + ncol(scRNA_df) * 100
-    }
-    if (is.null(hm_devpars$height)) {
-        vio_devpars$height = 1000
+        descr <- plotargs$descr %||% paste0(
+            plotname, " a ", plotargs$plot_type, " plot of pathway activity for ", group_by, ". "
+        )
+
+        reporter$add(
+            list(name = plotname, contents = list(
+                list(kind = "descr", content = descr),
+                reporter$image(plotprefix, c(), FALSE))
+            ),
+            h1 = caseinfo$name,
+            h2 = h2,
+            ui = "tabs"
+        )
     }
-    plotViolin(
-        scRNA_df,
-        args = list(
-            mapping = aes(x = variable, y = value, fill = variable),
-            trim = F,
-            linewidth = 0.2,
-            show.legend = F,
-            width = 1.2
-        ),
-        ggs = c(
-            "scale_y_continuous(limits = c(0, 3), breaks = 0:3, labels = 0:3)",
-            'labs(y = "Metabolic Pathway Activity", x=NULL)',
-            'stat_summary(
-                aes(x = variable, y = value),
-                fun = median,
-                geom = "point",
-                size = 1,
-                color = "black"
-            )',
-            "scale_fill_biopipen()",
-            "theme_prism(axis_text_angle = 90)"
-        ),
-        devpars = vio_devpars,
-        outfile = violinfile
-    )
 
-    list(hmdata=as.data.frame(hmdata), hm_devpars=hm_devpars)
+    return(dat)
 }
 
-do_one_subset_col <- function(subset_col, subset_prefix) {
-    log_info("- Handling subset column: {subset_col} ...")
-    if (is.null(subset_col)) {
-        do_one_subset(NULL, subset_col = NULL, subset_prefix = NULL)
+
+do_case <- function(casename) {
+    log$info("Processing case: {casename} ...")
+    case <- cases[[casename]]
+    if (is.null(case) || length(case) == 0) {
+        log$warn("  Case skipped.")
+        return(NULL)
+    }
+    caseinfo <- case_info(casename, outdir, create = TRUE)
+
+    if (is.null(case$subset_by)) {
+        result <- do_subset(
+            sobj,
+            caseinfo = caseinfo,
+            subset_by = NULL,
+            subset_val = NULL,
+            ntimes = case$ntimes,
+            group_by = case$group_by,
+            plots = case$plots
+        )
     } else {
-        subsets <- na.omit(unique(sobj@meta.data[[subset_col]]))
-
-        # if (ncores == 1) {
-        x = lapply(subsets, do_one_subset, subset_col = subset_col, subset_prefix = subset_prefix)
-        # } else {
-        #     x <- mclapply(subsets, do_one_subset, subset_col = subset_col, subset_prefix = subset_prefix, mc.cores = ncores)
-        #     if (any(unlist(lapply(x, class)) == "try-error")) {
-        #         stop("mclapply error")
-        #     }
-        # }
-        # x is a list of hmdata
-        # merge all hmdata
-        if (length(x) > 1) {
-            pws = c()
-            for (i in 1:length(x)) {
-                pws <- unique(c(pws, rownames(x[[i]]$hmdata)))
-            }
-            for (i in 1:length(x)) {
-                x[[i]]$hmdata[setdiff(pws, rownames(x[[i]]$hmdata)), ] <- NA
-                colnames(x[[i]]$hmdata) <- paste0(subsets[i], "_", colnames(x[[i]]$hmdata))
-            }
-            hm_devpars = x[[1]]$hm_devpars
-            hm_devpars$height = hm_devpars$height * length(pws) / nrow(x[[1]]$hmdata)
-            hmdata <- x[[1]]$hmdata[pws, ]
-            for (i in 2:length(x)) {
-                hmdata <- cbind(hmdata, x[[i]]$hmdata[pws, ])
-                if (hm_devpars$res != x[[i]]$hm_devpars$res) {
-                    stop("hm_devpars$res not equal for group heatmaps")
-                }
-                hm_devpars$width = sum(hm_devpars$width, x[[i]]$hm_devpars$width / 2)
-                hm_devpars$height = max(hm_devpars$height, x[[i]]$hm_devpars$height * length(pws) / nrow(x[[i]]$hmdata))
-            }
-            # In case of NA values
-            hmdata[is.na(hmdata)] = 0
-            # Plot heatmap of the merged hmdata
-            subset_heatmap_file <- file.path(outdir, paste0(subset_col, ".group-unclustered.png"))
-            plotHeatmap(
-                hmdata,
-                args = list(
-                    name = "Pathway activity",
-                    rect_gp = gpar(col = "white", lwd = 0.5),
-                    row_names_side = "left",
-                    row_dend_side = "right",
-                    row_names_max_width = max_text_width(pws, gp = gpar(fontsize = 12)),
-                    row_dend_reorder = TRUE,
-                    row_dend_width = unit(30, "mm"),
-                    column_split = unlist(lapply(1:length(subsets), function(i) {rep(subsets[i], ncol(x[[i]]$hmdata))})),
-                    cluster_columns = FALSE
-                ),
-                devpars = hm_devpars,
-                outfile = subset_heatmap_file
-            )
-            subset_heatmap_file <- file.path(outdir, paste0(subset_col, ".group-clustered.png"))
-            plotHeatmap(
-                hmdata,
-                args = list(
-                    name = "Pathway activity",
-                    rect_gp = gpar(col = "white", lwd = 0.5),
-                    row_names_side = "left",
-                    row_dend_side = "right",
-                    row_names_max_width = max_text_width(pws, gp = gpar(fontsize = 12)),
-                    row_dend_reorder = TRUE,
-                    row_dend_width = unit(30, "mm"),
-                    cluster_columns = TRUE
-                ),
-                devpars = hm_devpars,
-                outfile = subset_heatmap_file
+        sobj_avail <- filter(sobj, !is.na(!!sym(case$subset_by)))
+        if (ncol(sobj_avail) < 5) {
+            stop("Not enough cells (< 5) for subset: ", case$subset_by)
+        }
+
+        subsets <- unique(sobj@meta.data[[case$subset_by]])
+        result <- NULL
+        for (ss in subsets) {
+            tmp <- do_subset(
+                sobj_avail,
+                caseinfo = caseinfo,
+                subset_by = case$subset_by,
+                subset_val = ss,
+                ntimes = case$ntimes,
+                group_by = case$group_by,
+                plots = case$plots
             )
+            if (is.null(tmp)) { next }
+            tmp[[case$group_by]] <- rownames(tmp)
+            tmp[[case$subset_by]] <- ss
+            rownames(tmp) <- NULL
+            if (is.null(result)) {
+                result <- tmp
+            } else {
+                all_columns <- union(colnames(result), colnames(tmp))
+                result[, setdiff(all_columns, colnames(result))] <- 1
+                tmp[, setdiff(all_columns, colnames(tmp))] <- 1
+                result <- rbind(result, tmp)
+            }
         }
+        uniq_subsets <- unique(result[[case$subset_by]])
+        result[[case$subset_by]] <- factor(
+            result[[case$subset_by]],
+            levels = if (is.factor(sobj@meta.data[[case$subset_by]])) {
+                intersect(levels(sobj@meta.data[[case$subset_by]]), uniq_subsets)
+            } else {
+                uniq_subsets
+            }
+        )
     }
-}
+    uniq_groups <- unique(result[[case$group_by]])
+    result[[case$group_by]] <- factor(
+        result[[case$group_by]],
+        levels = if (is.factor(sobj@meta.data[[case$group_by]])) {
+            intersect(levels(sobj@meta.data[[case$group_by]]), uniq_groups)
+        } else {
+            uniq_groups
+        }
+    )
 
-if (is.null(subsetting_cols)) {
-    do_one_subset_col(NULL)
-} else {
-    for (i in seq_along(subsetting_cols)) {
-        do_one_subset_col(subsetting_cols[i], subsetting_prefix[i])
+    for (plotname in names(case$plots)) {
+        plotargs <- case$plots[[plotname]]
+        if (is.null(plotargs$plot_type)) {
+            stop("'plot_type' is required in plot args: ", plotname, " in case: ", casename)
+        }
+        plotargs$devpars <- plotargs$devpars %||% list()
+        plotargs <- extract_vars(plotargs, "devpars", "plot_type")
+        if (plot_type != "merged_heatmap") {
+            next
+        }
+        log$info("  Plotting: {plotname} ...")
+
+        plotargs$data <- result
+        plotargs$name <- plotargs$name %||% "Pathway Activity"
+        plotargs$in_form <- "wide-rows"
+        plotargs$columns_by <- case$group_by
+        plotargs$show_row_names <- plotargs$show_row_names %||% TRUE
+        minval <- min(as.matrix(result[, setdiff(colnames(result), c(case$group_by, case$subset_by))]))
+        maxval <- max(as.matrix(result[, setdiff(colnames(result), c(case$group_by, case$subset_by))]))
+        dis <- max(1 - minval, maxval - 1)
+        minval <- 1 - dis
+        maxval <- 1 + dis
+        plotargs$lower_cutoff <- plotargs$lower_cutoff %||% minval
+        plotargs$upper_cutoff <- plotargs$upper_cutoff %||% maxval
+        plotargs$row_name_annotation <- plotargs$row_name_annotation %||% FALSE
+        plotargs$row_names_side <- plotargs$row_names_side %||% "left"
+        plotargs$show_column_names <- plotargs$show_column_names %||% TRUE
+
+        if (!is.null(case$subset_by)) {
+            plotargs$columns_split_by <- case$subset_by
+        }
+        p <- do_call(plotthis::Heatmap, plotargs)
+
+        devpars <- devpars %||% list()
+        devpars$res <- devpars$res %||% 100
+        devpars$width <- devpars$width %||% (attr(p, "width") * devpars$res) %||% 1000
+        devpars$height <- devpars$height %||% (attr(p, "height") * devpars$res) %||% 1000
+
+        prefix <- file.path(caseinfo$prefix, paste0(slugify(plotname), ".merged_heatmap"))
+        png(paste0(prefix, ".png"), res = devpars$res, width = devpars$width, height = devpars$height)
+        print(p)
+        dev.off()
+
+        descr <- plotargs$descr %||% "Merged Heatmaps for Pathway Activity of all subsets."
+
+        reporter$add(
+            list(name = plotname, contents = list(
+                list(kind = "descr", content = descr),
+                reporter$image(prefix, c(), FALSE)
+            )),
+            h1 = casename,
+            h2 = "Merged Heatmaps",
+            ui = "tabs"
+        )
     }
 }
+
+sapply(names(cases), do_case)
+
+reporter$save(dirname(outdir))