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Amit Zeisel
Technion – Israel Institute of TechnologyORCID 0000-0002-2424-9279Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints
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2017-2026 · peak 5/yrCo-Author Collaboration Network
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- NeuroscienceProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedDOI 10.1073/pnas.2518703123
- Developmental BiologybioRxivPreprint
Behavioral age-detection in individuals reconstructs minute-scale developmental transcriptomics
Nabeel S. Ganem, David Scher-Arazi, Sharon Inberg…·Shay Stern
The paper introduces BehaveSeq, a method that reconstructs minute-scale developmental transcriptomics by integrating behavioral monitoring with single-cell transcriptomic profiling in C. elegans.
DOI 10.1101/2025.11.01.686022 - NeurosciencebioRxivPreprint
Brain-wide monosynaptic single-neuron connectivity with ROInet-seq
Zhige Lin, Osnat Ophir, Thorsten Trimbuch…·Amit Zeisel
The paper introduces ROInet-seq, a method to map brain-wide monosynaptic connectivity using barcoded rabies virus and RNA-sequencing, revealing preserved regional network motifs in cortical areas.
- NeuroscienceScience AdvancesPeer-reviewed
A telencephalon cell type atlas for goldfish reveals diversity in the evolution of spatial structure and cell types
Muhammad Tibi, Stav Biton Hayun, Hannah Hochgerner…·Amit Zeisel
This study creates a goldfish telencephalon cell type atlas using single-cell RNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics, revealing conserved and divergent features in neural organization across vertebrates.
- NeuroscienceeLifePeer-reviewed
Sex-, strain and lateral differences in brain cytoarchitecture across a large mouse population
David Elkind, Hannah Hochgerner, Etay Aloni…·Amit Zeisel
The paper analyzes brain cytoarchitecture in a large mouse population, finding non-uniform scaling of cell density and volume with brain size and significant sex, strain, and lateral differences.
22 citations - NeurosciencebioRxivPreprint
Cell types in the mouse amygdala and their transcriptional response to fear conditioning
Hannah Hochgerner, Muhammad Tibi, Shai Netser…·Amit Zeisel
The paper identifies cell types in the mouse amygdala and their transcriptional response to fear conditioning using single-cell RNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics.
- GenomicsNaturePeer-reviewed
RNA velocity in single cells
Gioele La Manno, Ruslan Soldatov, Amit Zeisel…·Peter V. Kharchenko
Unspliced versus spliced mRNA in standard scRNA-seq gives RNA velocity, a per-cell vector predicting future state over hours, validated in neural crest and used to trace mouse hippocampal lineages.
4,118 citationstop 1% - NeuroscienceCellPeer-reviewed
Molecular architecture of the mouse nervous system
Amit Zeisel, Hannah Hochgerner, Peter Lönnerberg…·Sten Linnarsson
The paper maps cell types in the mouse nervous system using single-cell RNA sequencing and identifies distinct astrocyte and oligodendrocyte subtypes with specific molecular and spatial characteristics.
- NeurosciencebioRxivPreprint
Spatial organization of the somatosensory cortex revealed by cyclic smFISH
Simone Codeluppi, Lars E. Borm, Amit Zeisel…·Sten Linnarsson
The paper develops a cyclic smFISH method to map cell-specific markers in the somatosensory cortex, revealing its spatial organization using markers from single-cell transcriptomics.
19 citations - BioinformaticsMicrobiomePeer-reviewed
Combining 16S rRNA gene variable regions enables high-resolution microbial community profiling
Garold Fuks, Michael Elgart, Amnon Amir…·Noam Shental
This paper introduces SMURF, a method to combine 16S rRNA gene sequencing from multiple regions to improve microbial community resolution.
266 citationstop 1% - NeuroscienceNature NeurosciencePeer-reviewed
Conservation of differentiation but transformation of initiation in hippocampal neurogenesis
Hannah Hochgerner, Amit Zeisel, Peter Lönnerberg, Sten Linnarsson
This study uses single-cell RNA-seq to show that hippocampal neurogenesis in mice has continuous molecular dynamics across development and adulthood, with key transformations in radial glia and granule cells.
- Molecular BiologyScientific ReportsPeer-reviewed
STRT-seq-2i: dual-index 5′ single cell and nucleus RNA-seq on an addressable microwell array
Hannah Hochgerner, Peter Lönnerberg, Rebecca D. Hodge…·Sten Linnarsson
The paper introduces STRT-seq-2i, a high-throughput single-cell RNA-seq platform, and demonstrates its application on fresh mouse and frozen human cortical samples.