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ArticleiScience2023

Reanalysis of primate brain circadian transcriptomics reveals connectivity-related oscillations.

Justine Lee, Siwei Chen, Roudabeh Vakil Monfared, Pieter Derdeyn, Kenneth Leong, Tiffany Chang, Kevin Beier, Pierre Baldi, Amal Alachkar

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Article in iScience, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 29% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. CircadiOmics: bioinformatics platform for circadian rhythms.Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2026
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  2. Bmal1 Modulates Striatal cAMP Signaling and Motor Learning.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Justine LeeDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.
Siwei ChenDepartment of Computer Science, School of Information and Computer Sciences, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.
Roudabeh Vakil MonfaredDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.
Pieter DerdeynMathematical, Computational, and Systems Biology Program, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.
Kenneth LeongDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.
Tiffany ChangDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.
Kevin BeierDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.
Pierre BaldiDepartment of Computer Science, School of Information and Computer Sciences, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.
Amal AlachkarDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.
University of California, Irvine · US

Funding

Multiscale Models of Wound Cell Plasticity for RegenerationU01AR073159 · NIAMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE · PI DAI, XING, NIE, QING · 2018 to 2022
$3.5M
Mentor Training to enhance mentorship in an interdisciplinary training programT32GM136624 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE · PI Arthur D Lander, Qing Nie · 2020 to 2026
$3.1M
NIAMS NIH HHS U01 AR073159NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM136624
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Research shows that brain circuits controlling vital physiological processes are closely linked with endogenous time-keeping systems. In this study, we aimed to examine oscillatory gene expression patterns of well-characterized neuronal circuits by reanalyzing publicly available transcriptomic data from a spatiotemporal gene expression atlas of a non-human primate. Unexpectedly, brain structures known for regulating circadian processes (e.g., hypothalamic nuclei) did not exhibit robust cycling expression. In contrast, basal ganglia nuclei, not typically associated with circadian physiology, displayed the most dynamic cycling behavior of its genes marked by sharp temporally defined expression peaks. Intriguingly, the mammillary bodies, considered hypothalamic nuclei, exhibited gene expression patterns resembling the basal ganglia, prompting reevaluation of their classification. Our results emphasize the potential for high throughput circadian gene expression analysis to deepen our understanding of the functional synchronization across brain structures that influence physiological processes and resulting complex behaviors.

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PMID37752952
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