A single-nucleus and spatial transcriptomic atlas of the Syrian hamster preoptic area across hibernation states
Haruaki Sato, Hikaru Sugimoto, Chengru Shao, Akari Yamauchi, Masafumi Tsurutani, Teppei Goto, Mitsue Hagihara, Dooseon Cho, Naoko Shimada, Mitsutaka Kadota, Takefumi Kondo, Shinya Kuroda, Genshiro A. Sunagawa, Hiroshi Kiyonari, Yoshifumi Yamaguchi, Kazunari Miyamichi
This study creates a transcriptomic atlas of the Syrian hamster preoptic area using snRNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics, comparing seasonal and hibernation states.
bioRxiv · Sep 10, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience