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Yuqi Ren

University of California, San FranciscoPrimary ORCID profile (0009-0000-9030-7468 · 1 paper)Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Yuqi ReniD1 paper · Nanostring Technologies (United States)

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 3 Approach:experimental assay· 3 Organism:mouse· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 2 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1

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Corey C. HarwelliD· 3 shared Miguel Turrero GarcίaiD· 3 shared Christopher M. ReidiD· 2 shared Sarah M. Hanson· 2 shared Steve Vu· 2 shared Yajun XieiD· 2 shared Angela Oliveira PiscoiD· 1 shared Arantxa Cebrián‐SillaiD· 1 shared

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Progenitor Diversity and Architecture of the Human Ganglionic Eminences Shaping the Basal Ganglia

Clara Siebert, Mengyi Song, Juan Moriano, Zhenmeiyu Li, Arantxa Cebrián‐Silla, Miranda Walker, Songcang Chen, Jennifer Baltazar, Lílian Gomes de Oliveira, Merut Shankar, Yuhan Xie, Pranav Varma Suraparaju, Shaohui Wang, Qiuli Bi, Yajun Xie, , Arnold R. Kriegstein

The paper identifies distinct progenitor populations in human ganglionic eminences, their gene regulatory networks, and lineage trajectories using single-nucleus transcriptomics and spatial transcriptomics.

bioRxiv · Jan 2, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience

Multimodal classification of neurons in the lateral septum

Christopher M. Reid, Yuqi Ren, Rhiana Simon, Yajun Xie, Miguel Turrero Garcίa, Diana Tran, Steve Vu, Jonathan Liu, Manal A. Adam, Sarah M. Hanson, Angela Oliveira Pisco, Corey C. Harwell

The paper identifies 22 molecularly distinct neuronal subtypes in the lateral septum by profiling transcriptional identity and examines their connectivity, morphology, and electrophysiology.

bioRxiv · Feb 15, 2024 · PreprintNeuroscience

Selective loss of Nkx2.1-lineage neurons in the lateral septum alters the balance between novelty seeking and threat avoidance

Miguel Turrero Garcίa, Diana N. Tran, Ralph E. Peterson, Leena Ali Ibrahim, Christopher M. Reid, Sarah M. Hanson, Yuqi Ren, Fiona Dale-Huang, Yajun Xie, Sarah K. Stegmann, Steve Vu, Corey C. Harwell

bioRxiv · Sep 24, 2023 · PreprintNeuroscience

A Neuropsin-based Optogenetic Tool for Precise Control of Gq signaling

Ruicheng Dai, Yu Tao, Danwei Weng, Heng Li, Yuting Cui, Zhaofa Wu, Qingchun Guo, Haiyue Zou, Wenting Wu, Xinwei Gao, Zhongyang Qi, Yuqi Ren, Shu Wang, Yulong Li, Minmin Luo

This paper introduces a neuropsin-based optogenetic tool, cOpn5, that enables precise control of Gq signaling with high temporal and spatial resolution.

Science China Life Sciences · May 12, 2022Peer-reviewedNeuroscience