Chet C. Sherwood

The paper compares somatic mutation rates and transcriptomic changes in neurons across six mammalian species, finding higher mutation accumulation and distinct age-related dysregulation in human neurons.

The paper compares Purkinje cell dendritic architecture across primates and finds significant morphological changes in humans that correlate with evolutionary and functional demands.

The paper identifies human-specific transcriptomic and regulatory features in the cerebellum, including ZP2's role in synapse development and regulation.

The paper compares the morphology of the caudal rami of the superior temporal sulcus across humans, chimpanzees, and other great apes using quantitative measurements.

The paper develops a cross-species cortical alignment framework to analyze structural connectivity and cortical expansion across primates, revealing conserved geometric patterns and human-specific expansions.

This study identifies an arcuate fasciculus homolog in marmosets, showing convergent evolution with humans in connectivity patterns and vocalization-related brain activation.

The paper compares snRNA-seq data across species to identify cellular differences in the striatum, finding novel interneuron types in bats and differences in neuron-to-glia ratios between primates and non-primates.

The paper analyzes bulk RNA-seq data from six primate cerebellar subregions to identify gene expression differences across species, highlighting divergence in synaptic activity and glucose metabolism in lateral hemispheres.

The paper examines immature neurons in the amygdala across eight mammalian species, finding greater prevalence in primates, suggesting a link to complex socio-cognitive functions.

The paper compares age-related brain deterioration between humans and chimpanzees, finding a unique positive relationship between cerebral aging and cortical expansion in humans.

The paper analyzes sex-biased gene expression in rhesus macaque brains to understand its evolutionary and biomedical implications, finding similarities with human patterns and associations with neurodevelopmental disorders.

The paper builds a chimpanzee brain atlas and compares connectivity patterns between humans and chimpanzees, identifying genetic correlates of connectivity divergence.

This paper shows that cerebellar folding follows a universal scaling law across species, despite clade-specific patterns, and relates this to physical principles of self-organization.

The paper characterizes the evolution of the brain N-glycome across primates, finding increased complexity and human-specific sialic acid linkage changes.

This study uses single nucleus transcriptomics to compare human and non-human primate cortical tissues, identifying human-specific gene expression patterns and their potential functional roles.

The paper compares the morphology of Broca's areas between humans and chimpanzees, finding human-specific expansion in BA44 associated with syntax.

The paper identifies an expanded subventricular zone in neonatal gyrencephalic brains that supports ongoing neuronal migration to the cortex.

The paper maps interspecies differences in subcortical anatomy between humans and chimpanzees, linking heritability, morphology, and behavioral correlates.

The paper compares structural and connectional asymmetries of the inferior parietal lobule across humans, chimpanzees, and rhesus macaques, finding humans have more widespread asymmetric connections linked to hemispheric specialization.

This study develops a chimpanzee brain reference template and processing pipeline to analyze structural MRI data, revealing age-related GM atrophy and hemispheric asymmetry patterns.

This study compares age-related changes in corpus callosum morphology between chimpanzees and humans, finding that human-specific atrophy occurs in old age.