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Simin Liu

Peking University

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Nan ZhangiD· 2 shared Pinjia QueiD· 2 shared Yang LiuiD· 2 shared Zhengwang ZhangiD· 2 shared Biao Wang· 1 shared Caroline Dingle· 1 shared Chung-Yu Chiang· 1 shared De CheniD· 1 shared

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Sampling strategies and integrated reconstruction for reducing distortion and boundary slice aliasing in high-resolution 3D diffusion MRI

Ziyu Li, Karla L. Miller, Jesper Andersson, Jieying Zhang, Simin Liu, Hua Guo, Wenchuan Wu

This paper introduces a method to reduce distortion and boundary slice aliasing in 3D diffusion MRI without increasing scan time, achieving high-resolution imaging with improved anatomical fidelity.

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine · Jun 15, 2023Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Genome assembly of the common pheasant Phasianus colchicus, a model for speciation and ecological genomics

Yang Liu, Simin Liu, Nan Zhang, De Chen, Pinjia Que, Naijia Liu, ‎Jacob Höglund, Zhengwang Zhang, Biao Wang

The paper presents a high-quality genome assembly for the common pheasant and identifies population structure and genetic introgression using SNP markers from multiple subspecies.

Genome Biology and Evolution · Nov 11, 2019Peer-reviewedGenomics

MRGPRX4 is a novel bile acid receptor in cholestatic itch

Huasheng Yu, Tianjun Zhao, Simin Liu, Qinxue Wu, Omar Johnson, Zhaofa Wu, Zihao Zhuang, Yaocheng Shi, Luxin Peng, Renxi He, Yong Yang, Jianjun Sun, Xiaoqun Wang, Haifeng Xu, Zheng Zeng, , Yulong Li

The paper identifies MRGPRX4 as a novel bile acid receptor involved in cholestatic itch, showing its activation by bile acids and its role in itch induction in humans.

eLife · Sep 9, 2019Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Divergence in the face of gene flow in two Charadrius plovers along the Chinese coast

Xuejing Wang, Pinjia Que, Gerald Heckel, Junhua Hu, Xuecong Zhang, Chung-Yu Chiang, Qin Huang, Simin Liu, Jonathan Martinez, Nan Zhang, Emilio Pagani-Núñez, Caroline Dingle, Leung Yu Yan, Tamás Székely, Zhengwang Zhang, Yang Liu

This study examines genetic, phenotypic, and ecological divergence between two parapatric plover species along the Chinese coast, finding symmetric gene flow and evidence of ecological niche differentiation despite gene flow.

bioRxiv · Aug 31, 2018 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology