Massively parallel characterization and predictive modelling of neuronal regulatory variation
Kilian Salomon, Chengyu Deng, Pyaree Mohan Dash, Theofilos Chalkiadakis, Qunrui Li, Ziwei Chen, Nicholas F. Page, Mustafa Helal, Sebastian Röner, Anshul Bharat Kundaje, Claudia Langenberg, Maik Pietzner, Jay Shendure, Max Schubach, Nadav Ahituv, Martin Kircher
The paper characterizes regulatory variants in human neurons using lentiMPRA and shows that variant effects are influenced by regulatory element activity and sequence context, not population frequency.
bioRxiv · Jul 17, 2026 · PreprintGenetics