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Nature Neuroscience 11, 1237 - 1238 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nn1108-1237

What is in the brain soup?

Károly Mirnics1

  1. The author is in the Department of Psychiatry, Vanderbilt University, 8130A MRB III, 465 21st Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee 37203, USA.
    e-mail: karoly.mirnics@vanderbilt.edu


Oldham et al. present a systematic analysis of gene coexpression relationships in specific human brain regions with the goal of identifying groups of genes with common coexpression patterns. The study used the inherent structure of the brain's transcriptome to find data-driven organizational patterns rather than rely on external classification systems.

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