A consensus atlas of human brain development defines cell type-specific maturation trajectories across the lifespan
Sridevi Venkatesan, Patricia R. Nano, Jonathan M. Werner, Sonia Malaiya, Brian R. Herb, Yuan Gao, L. Wang, Aparna Bhaduri, Tomasz Jan Nowakowski, Carlo Colantuoni, Seth A. Ament, Jesse A Gillis
Reprocessing nine human brain datasets (2,157,582 cells, 156 donors, GW6 to adulthood) under one marker-based taxonomy yields 35 replicable cell types with cell type-specific timing of adult-like maturation.
bioRxiv · Jul 17, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience✦ In-depth digest