Eric J Vallender

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Top papers

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1 Evolutionary and biomedical insights from the rhesus macaque genome. Science 2007 16.21
2 Ongoing adaptive evolution of ASPM, a brain size determinant in Homo sapiens. Science 2005 5.55
3 Microcephalin, a gene regulating brain size, continues to evolve adaptively in humans. Science 2005 4.79
4 Accelerated evolution of nervous system genes in the origin of Homo sapiens. Cell 2004 4.24
5 Analysis of copy number variation in the rhesus macaque genome identifies candidate loci for evolutionary and human disease studies. Hum Mol Genet 2008 1.73
6 Adaptive evolution of ASPM, a major determinant of cerebral cortical size in humans. Hum Mol Genet 2004 1.61
7 Rhesus monkey trace amine-associated receptor 1 signaling: enhancement by monoamine transporters and attenuation by the D2 autoreceptor in vitro. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 2007 1.57
8 Evidence that the adaptive allele of the brain size gene microcephalin introgressed into Homo sapiens from an archaic Homo lineage. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 1.54
9 Reconstructing the evolutionary history of microcephalin, a gene controlling human brain size. Hum Mol Genet 2004 1.46
10 Molecular evolution of the brain size regulator genes CDK5RAP2 and CENPJ. Gene 2006 1.29
11 A highly unexpected strong correlation between fixation probability of nonsynonymous mutations and mutation rate. Trends Genet 2005 1.13
12 Functional characterization of the human TPH2 5' regulatory region: untranslated region and polymorphisms modulate gene expression in vitro. Hum Genet 2007 1.08
13 Trace amine associated receptor 1 signaling in activated lymphocytes. J Neuroimmune Pharmacol 2011 1.05
14 Normal thermoregulatory responses to 3-iodothyronamine, trace amines and amphetamine-like psychostimulants in trace amine associated receptor 1 knockout mice. J Neurosci Res 2010 1.03
15 Augmentation of methamphetamine-induced behaviors in transgenic mice lacking the trace amine-associated receptor 1. Pharmacol Biochem Behav 2011 1.01
16 Refinement of primate copy number variation hotspots identifies candidate genomic regions evolving under positive selection. Genome Biol 2011 0.99
17 Systematically assessing the influence of 3-dimensional structural context on the molecular evolution of mammalian proteomes. Mol Biol Evol 2006 0.96
18 The resurgence and genetic implications of New World primates in biomedical research. Trends Genet 2012 0.95
19 Quantitative molecular assessment of chimerism across tissues in marmosets and tamarins. BMC Genomics 2012 0.90
20 Development and validation of a SNP-based assay for inferring the genetic ancestry of rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta). Am J Primatol 2014 0.90
21 Cloning, expression, and functional analysis of rhesus monkey trace amine-associated receptor 6: evidence for lack of monoaminergic association. J Neurosci Res 2008 0.89
22 Nonhuman primate models in the genomic era: a paradigm shift. ILAR J 2013 0.89
23 The effect of rearing experience and TPH2 genotype on HPA axis function and aggression in rhesus monkeys: a retrospective analysis. Horm Behav 2009 0.88
24 Diverse fates of paralogs following segmental duplication of telomeric genes. Genomics 2004 0.88
25 The XVth World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics, October 7-11, 2007: Rapporteur summaries of oral presentations. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 2008 0.88
26 Large-scale polymorphism discovery in macaque G-protein coupled receptors. BMC Genomics 2013 0.84
27 Trace amine associated receptor 1 modulates behavioral effects of ethanol. Subst Abuse 2013 0.84
28 Sonic Hedgehog, a key development gene, experienced intensified molecular evolution in primates. Hum Mol Genet 2006 0.83
29 The X chromosome: not just her brother's keeper. Nat Genet 2005 0.81
30 Extensive contribution of embryonic stem cells to the development of an evolutionarily divergent host. Hum Mol Genet 2007 0.80
31 Systematic mapping of occluded genes by cell fusion reveals prevalence and stability of cis-mediated silencing in somatic cells. Genome Res 2013 0.79
32 Resource brief: the National Non-Human Primate DNA Bank. Methods 2009 0.79
33 Growth-associated protein-43 and ephrin B3 induction in the brain of adult SIV-infected rhesus macaques. J Neurovirol 2011 0.77
34 Bringing non-human primate research into the post-genomic era: how monkeys are teaching us about elite controllers of HIV/AIDS. Genome Biol 2014 0.75
35 Naturally occurring, physiologically normal, primate chimeras. Chimerism 2012 0.75
36 Clinical Phenotype of Tardive Dyskinesia in Bipolar Disorder. J Clin Psychopharmacol 2022 0.75