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h-index: 35
Works: 116
Citations: 6,430

Most-cited papers

Altitude adaptation in Tibet caused by introgression of Denisovan-like DNA
E. Huerta-Sánchez, Xin Jin, Asan, Zhuoma Bianba +23 more
2014Nature992 citations Open access
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A humanized version of Foxp2 affects cortico-basal ganglia circuits in mice.
W. Enard, S. Gehre, K. Hammerschmidt, S. Hölter +52 more
2009Cell527 citations Open access
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POPULATION GENOMICS REVEAL RECENT SPECIATION AND RAPID EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION IN POLAR BEARS
Shi-Ping Liu, E. Lorenzen, M. Fumagalli, Bo Li +25 more
2014Cell406 citations Open access
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MicroRNA, mRNA, and protein expression link development and aging in human and macaque brain.
M. Somel, Song Guo, Ning Fu, Zheng Yan +11 more
2010Genome Research330 citations Open access
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Million-year-old DNA sheds light on the genomic history of mammoths
T. van der Valk, P. Pečnerová, D. Díez-del-Molino, A. Bergström +18 more
2021Nature279 citations Open access
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Extension of cortical synaptic development distinguishes humans from chimpanzees and macaques.
Xi-Ling Liu, M. Somel, Lin Tang, Zheng Yan +12 more
2012Genome Research241 citations Open access
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Classic Selective Sweeps Revealed by Massive Sequencing in Cattle
S. Qanbari, H. Pausch, S. Jansen, M. Somel +4 more
2014PLoS Genetics232 citations Open access
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MicroRNA-Driven Developmental Remodeling in the Brain Distinguishes Humans from Other Primates
M. Somel, Xi-Ling Liu, Lin Tang, Zheng Yan +11 more
2011PLoS Biology222 citations Open access
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Human brain evolution: transcripts, metabolites and their regulators
M. Somel, Xi-Ling Liu, P. Khaitovich
2013Nature Reviews Neuroscience214 citations Open access
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The Demographic Development of the First Farmers in Anatolia
G. Kılınç, A. Omrak, Füsun Özer, T. Günther +23 more
2016Current Biology197 citations Open access
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A Comparison of Brain Gene Expression Levels in Domesticated and Wild Animals
F. Albert, M. Somel, M. Carneiro, A. Aximu-Petri +10 more
2012PLoS Genetics142 citations Open access
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Variable kinship patterns in Neolithic Anatolia revealed by ancient genomes
Reyhan Yaka, Igor Mapelli, Damla Kaptan, A. Doğu +53 more
2021Current Biology101 citations Open access
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Rapid metabolic evolution in human prefrontal cortex
Xing Fu, P. Giavalisco, Xi-Ling Liu, Gareth S. Catchpole +9 more
2011Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America96 citations Open access
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Disruption of an Evolutionarily Novel Synaptic Expression Pattern in Autism
Xi-Ling Liu, Dingding Han, M. Somel, Xi Jiang +12 more
2016PLoS Biology86 citations Open access
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READv2: advanced and user-friendly detection of biological relatedness in archaeogenomics
Erkin Alaçamlı, Thijessen Naidoo, M. N. Güler, Ekin Sağlıcan +6 more
2024bioRxiv84 citations Open access
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Human population dynamics and Yersinia pestis in ancient northeast Asia
G. Kılınç, Natalija Kashuba, Dilek Koptekin, Nora Bergfeldt +21 more
2021Science Advances64 citations Open access
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Whole genome sequencing of Turkish genomes reveals functional private alleles and impact of genetic interactions with Europe, Asia and Africa
C. Alkan, Pınar Kavak, M. Somel, O. Gokcumen +8 more
2014BMC Genomics61 citations Open access
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Genomic and Strontium Isotope Variation Reveal Immigration Patterns in a Viking Age Town.
Maja Krzewińska, Anna Kjellström, T. Günther, Charlotte Hedenstierna-jonson +11 more
2018Current Biology60 citations Open access
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Intergenic and Repeat Transcription in Human, Chimpanzee and Macaque Brains Measured by RNA-Seq
Augix Guohua Xu, Liu He, Zhong-Shan Li, Ying Xu +11 more
2010PLoS Comput. Biol.60 citations Open access
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Inter-tissue convergence of gene expression during ageing suggests age-related loss of tissue and cellular identity
Hamit Izgi, Dingding Han, Ulaş Işıldak, Shu-Yun Huang +4 more
2022bioRxiv53 citations Open access
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Temporal changes in the gene expression heterogeneity during brain development and aging
Ulaş Işıldak, M. Somel, J. Thornton, Handan Melike Dönertaş
2020Scientific Reports45 citations Open access
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Gene expression reversal toward pre-adult levels in the aging human brain and age-related loss of cellular identity
Handan Melike Dönertaş, Hamit Izgi, Altuğ Kamacıoğlu, Zhi-Song He +2 more
2017Scientific Reports45 citations Open access
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Human inbreeding has decreased in time through the Holocene
Francisco C. Ceballos, Kanat Gürün, N. Ezgi Altınışık, Hasan Can Gemici +11 more
2020bioRxiv44 citations Open access
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A genomic snapshot of demographic and cultural dynamism in Upper Mesopotamia during the Neolithic Transition
N. Ezgi Altınışık, D. D. Kazancı, Ayça Aydoğan, Hasan Can Gemici +21 more
2022bioRxiv42 citations Open access
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Archaeogenomic analysis of the first steps of Neolithization in Anatolia and the Aegean
G. Kılınç, Dilek Koptekin, Ç. Atakuman, A. Sümer +10 more
2017Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences39 citations Open access
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Accelerated aging-related transcriptome changes in the female prefrontal cortex
Yuan Yuan, Yi-Ping Phoebe Chen, J. Boyd-Kirkup, P. Khaitovich +1 more
2012Aging Cell38 citations Open access
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Archaeogenetic analysis of Neolithic sheep from Anatolia suggests a complex demographic history since domestication
Erinç Yurtman, Onur Özer, Eren Yüncü, N. D. Dağtaş +38 more
2020Communications Biology35 citations Open access
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Transcriptomic insights into human brain evolution: acceleration, neutrality, heterochrony
M. Somel, R. Rohlfs, Xi-Ling Liu
2014Current Opinion in Genetics and Development35 citations Open access
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Spatial and temporal heterogeneity in human mobility patterns in Holocene Southwest Asia and the East Mediterranean
Dilek Koptekin, Eren Yüncü, Ricardo Rodríguez-Varela, N. Ezgi Altınışık +51 more
2022Current Biology34 citations Open access
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Development and application of a modified dynamic time warping algorithm (DTW-S) to analyses of primate brain expression time series
Yuan Yuan, Yi-ping Phoebe Chen, Sheng-Yu Ni, Augix Guohua Xu +4 more
2011BMC Bioinformatics31 citations Open access
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Determining the origin of synchronous multifocal bladder cancer by exome sequencing
Ö. Acar, Ezgi Özkurt, Gülfem Demi̇r, H. Saraç +4 more
2015BMC Cancer26 citations Open access
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The Population History of Domestic Sheep Revealed by Paleogenomes
Damla Kaptan, Gözde Atağ, K. B. Vural, Pedro Morell Miranda +35 more
2024Molecular biology and evolution25 citations Open access
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Ancient Mitochondrial Genomes Reveal the Absence of Maternal Kinship in the Burials of Çatalhöyük People and Their Genetic Affinities
Maciej Chyleński, E. Ehler, M. Somel, Reyhan Yaka +4 more
2019Genes25 citations Open access
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Mobility and kinship in the world’s first village societies
Jessica Pearson, Jane Evans, A. Lamb, D. Baird +14 more
2023Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America24 citations Open access
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New insights on commemoration of the dead through mortuary and architectural use of pigments at Neolithic Çatalhöyük, Turkey
E. M. Schotsmans, G. Busacca, S. Lin, M. Vasic +9 more
2022Scientific Reports22 citations Open access
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Molecular footprint of Medawar’s mutation accumulation process in mammalian aging
Z. Turan, Poorya Parvizi, Handan Melike Dönertaş, J. Tung +2 more
2019Aging Cell22 citations Open access
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A Scan for Human-Specific Relaxation of Negative Selection Reveals Unexpected Polymorphism in Proteasome Genes
M. Somel, M. Wilson Sayres, Gregory E. Jordan, E. Huerta-Sánchez +3 more
2013Molecular biology and evolution22 citations Open access
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Female lineages and changing kinship patterns in Neolithic Çatalhöyük.
Eren Yüncü, A. Doğu, Damla Kaptan, Muhammed Sıddık Kılıç +43 more
2025Science21 citations Open access
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Shared signatures of social stress and aging in PBMC gene expression profiles
Noah Snyder-Mackler, M. Somel, J. Tung
2014Aging Cell20 citations Open access
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Early gene expression divergence between allopatric populations of the house mouse (Mus musculus domesticus)
J. Bryk, M. Somel, A. Lorenc, M. Teschke
2013Ecology and Evolution19 citations Open access
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Ancient Sheep Genomes Reveal Four Millennia of North European Short-Tailed Sheep in the Baltic Sea Region
Martin N. A. Larsson, Pedro Morell Miranda, Li Pan, Kıvılcım Başak Vural +9 more
2023bioRxiv18 citations Open access
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Evolution of Human Longevity Uncoupled from Caloric Restriction Mechanisms
Guo-Dong Zhao, Song Guo, M. Somel, P. Khaitovich
2014PLoS ONE18 citations Open access
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Pre-processing of paleogenomes: mitigating reference bias and postmortem damage in ancient genome data
Dilek Koptekin, Etka Yapar, K. B. Vural, Ekin Sağlıcan +4 more
2023bioRxiv17 citations Open access
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Investigating Holocene human population history in North Asia using ancient mitogenomes
G. Kılınç, Natalija Kashuba, Reyhan Yaka, A. Sümer +19 more
2018Scientific Reports17 citations Open access
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Variation and Functional Impact of Neanderthal Ancestry in Western Asia
Recep Ozgur Taskent, Nursen Duha Alioğlu, E. Fer, Handan Melike Donertas +2 more
2017Genome Biology and Evolution17 citations Open access
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Evolution of Neuronal and Endothelial Transcriptomes in Primates
T. Giger, P. Khaitovich, M. Somel, A. Lorenc +7 more
2010Genome Biology and Evolution16 citations Open access
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Female lineages and changing kinship patterns in Neolithic Çatalhöyük
Eren Yüncü, Ayça Küçükakdağ Doğu, Damla Kaptan, Muhammed Sıddık Kılıç +44 more
2024bioRxiv15 citations Open access
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Population Genomic History of the Endangered Anatolian and Cyprian Mouflons in Relation to Worldwide Wild, Feral, and Domestic Sheep Lineages
Gözde Atağ, Damla Kaptan, Eren Yüncü, Kıvılcım Başak Vural +21 more
2023bioRxiv13 citations Open access
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Effects of coumaphos on locomotor activities of different honeybee (Apis mellifera L.) subspecies and ecotypes
Okan Can Arslan, Babur Erdem, M. Somel, T. Giray +1 more
2023Apidologie11 citations Open access
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Somatic copy number variant load in neurons of healthy controls and Alzheimer’s disease patients
Z. Turan, Vincent Richter, Jana Bochmann, Poorya Parvizi +10 more
2022bioRxiv11 citations Open access
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