Nature · 2018

Shared and distinct transcriptomic cell types across neocortical areas

Tasic B, Yao Z, Graybuck LT, Smith KA, Nguyen TN, Bertagnolli D, Goldy J, Garren E, Economo MN, Viswanathan S, Penn O, Bakken T, Menon V, Miller J, Fong O, Hirokawa KE, Lathia K, Rimorin C, Tieu M, Larsen R, Casper T, Barkan E, Kroll M, Parry S, Shapovalova NV, Hirschstein D, Pendergraft J, Sullivan HA, Kim TK, Szafer A, Dee N, Groblewski P, Wickersham I, Cetin A, Harris JA, Levi BP, Sunkin SM, Madisen L, Daigle TL, Looger L, Bernard A, Phillips J, Lein E, Hawrylycz M, Svoboda K, Jones AR, Koch C, Zeng H.

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  • Tasic B — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA. bosiljkat@alleninstitute.org.
  • Yao Z — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Graybuck LT — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Smith KA — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Nguyen TN — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Bertagnolli D — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Goldy J — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Garren E — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Economo MN — Janelia Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Ashburn, VA, USA.
  • Viswanathan S — Janelia Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Ashburn, VA, USA.
  • Penn O — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Bakken T — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Menon V — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Miller J — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Fong O — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Hirokawa KE — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Lathia K — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Rimorin C — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Tieu M — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Larsen R — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Casper T — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Barkan E — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Kroll M — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Parry S — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Shapovalova NV — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Hirschstein D — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Pendergraft J — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Sullivan HA — Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA.
  • Kim TK — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Szafer A — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Dee N — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Groblewski P — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Wickersham I — Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA.
  • Cetin A — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Harris JA — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Levi BP — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Sunkin SM — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Madisen L — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Daigle TL — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Looger L — Janelia Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Ashburn, VA, USA.
  • Bernard A — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Phillips J — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Lein E — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Hawrylycz M — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Svoboda K — Janelia Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Ashburn, VA, USA.
  • Jones AR — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Koch C — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
  • Zeng H — Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA.
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Sara Patel

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Important contribution to the field.

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Noor Brown

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Important contribution to the field.

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Maya Khan

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Replication is unclear to me.

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Tariq Park

Rigor 3/5Novelty 2/5Impact 5/5Reprod. 2/5

Important contribution to the field.

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Tariq Kim

Rigor 4/5Novelty 4/5Impact 3/5Reprod. 2/5

Great figures and clear story.

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Omar Wang

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Interesting idea, small sample.

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Nadia Garcia

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Solid methods, convincing results.

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Yuki Lee

Rigor 1/5Novelty 4/5Impact 5/5Reprod. 4/5

Great figures and clear story.

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Lena Park

Rigor 2/5Novelty 2/5Impact 3/5Reprod. 5/5

Nice but incremental.

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Omar Brown

Rigor 1/5Novelty 2/5Impact 4/5Reprod. 1/5

Solid methods, convincing results.

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Nadia Silva

Rigor 1/5Novelty 3/5Impact 2/5Reprod. 3/5

Interesting idea, small sample.

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Eva Rossi

Rigor 5/5Novelty 3/5Impact 5/5Reprod. 4/5

Replication is unclear to me.

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Mei Kim

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Important contribution to the field.

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Mei Lee

Rigor 5/5Novelty 1/5Impact 2/5Reprod. 4/5

Nice but incremental.

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Jonas Lee

Rigor 4/5Novelty 4/5Impact 3/5Reprod. 2/5

Interesting idea, small sample.