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Revealing The Brain's Molecular Architecture
Revealing The Brain's Molecular Architecture
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he brain, our most complex organ, is at the root of both expression change throughout development and reveal how
the cognitive and behavioral repertoires that make neuropsychiatric risk genes are concentrated into distinct co-
us unique as a species and underlies susceptibility to expression modules and cell types. Developmental analysis of
neuropsychiatric disorders. Healthy brain develop- macaque and human brains reveals shared and divergent spa-
ment and neurological function rely on precise spatio- tiotemporal features and expression of neuropsychiatric risk
three flagship articles, the first analyzing c NEWS STORY P. 1227 We dedicate this series of papers to
human development, the second examining Pamela Sklar, one of the chief architects and
disease transcriptomes, and the third de- Genetic variants may lead to disease, leaders of the PsychENCODE Consortium.
scribing integration of tissue and single-cell denoted here by a dimmed letter Pamela’s vision and ideas resonate through-
data with deep-learning approaches. representing a nucleotide. The out our studies.
The consortium’s integrative genomic PsychENCODE Consortium presents
analyses elucidate the mechanisms by research to link the efects of genetic *Corresponding author: Nenad Sestan
which cellular diversity and patterns of gene variation to gene expression in the brain. (nenad.sestan@yale.edu)
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