Analysis of human hippocampus identifies two modules of coexpressed genes that are conserved throughout the human cortex and in mouse hippocampi. These modules are enriched for genetic variants associated with both cognitive phenotypes and neuropsychiatric disorders.
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Werling, D., Sanders, S. Gene coexpression modules in human cognition. Nat Neurosci 19, 173–175 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nn.4226
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