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List of works by Mehmet Somel

A comparison of brain gene expression levels in domesticated and wild animals

scientific article (publication date: September 2012)

A humanized version of Foxp2 affects cortico-basal ganglia circuits in mice

scientific article (publication date: 29 May 2009)

A scan for human-specific relaxation of negative selection reveals unexpected polymorphism in proteasome genes

scientific article published on 22 May 2013

Accelerated aging-related transcriptome changes in the female prefrontal cortex

scientific article (publication date: October 2012)

Altitude adaptation in Tibetans caused by introgression of Denisovan-like DNA

scientific article (publication date: 14 August 2014)

Archaeogenetic analysis of Neolithic sheep from Anatolia suggests a complex demographic history since domestication

scientific article published on 12 November 2021

Archaeogenetics of Late Iron Age Çemialo Sırtı, Batman: Investigating maternal genetic continuity in north Mesopotamia since the Neolithic.

scientific article

Author Correction: Temporal changes in the gene expression heterogeneity during brain development and aging

scientific article published in 2023

Classic selective sweeps revealed by massive sequencing in cattle

scientific article

Determining the origin of synchronous multifocal bladder cancer by exome sequencing.

scientific article published on 9 November 2015

Development and application of a modified dynamic time warping algorithm (DTW-S) to analyses of primate brain expression time series

scientific article

Disruption of an Evolutionarily Novel Synaptic Expression Pattern in Autism

scientific article

Early gene expression divergence between allopatric populations of the house mouse (Mus musculus domesticus)

scientific article published on 31 January 2013

Evolution of human longevity uncoupled from caloric restriction mechanisms

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Evolution of neuronal and endothelial transcriptomes in primates

scientific article published on 12 July 2010

Evolution of primate gene expression: drift and corrective sweeps?

scientific article published on 14 September 2008

Extension of cortical synaptic development distinguishes humans from chimpanzees and macaques

scientific article (publication date: April 2012)

Gene expression becomes heterogeneous with age

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

Gene expression reversal toward pre-adult levels in the aging human brain and age-related loss of cellular identity

scientific article

Human and chimpanzee gene expression differences replicated in mice fed different diets

scientific article

Human brain evolution: transcripts, metabolites and their regulators

scientific article

Identification and analysis of genomic regions with large between-population differentiation in humans

scientific article published on January 2008

Identifying genes underlying skin pigmentation differences among human populations

scientific article

Inter-tissue convergence of gene expression during ageing suggests age-related loss of tissue and cellular identity

scientific article published in 2022

Intergenic and repeat transcription in human, chimpanzee and macaque brains measured by RNA-Seq

scientific article

MTaxi: A comparative tool for taxon identification of ultra low coverage ancient genomes

scientific article published in 2023

Mechanisms of dietary response in mice and primates: a role for EGR1 in regulating the reaction to human-specific nutritional content.

scientific article

Metabolic changes in schizophrenia and human brain evolution

scientific article published on 05 August 2008

MicroRNA, mRNA, and protein expression link development and aging in human and macaque brain

scientific article

MicroRNA-driven developmental remodeling in the brain distinguishes humans from other primates

scientific article

Million-year-old DNA sheds light on the genomic history of mammoths

scientific article published in March 2021

Molecular footprint of Medawar's mutation accumulation process in mammalian aging

scientific article published on 06 May 2019

Population genomics reveal recent speciation and rapid evolutionary adaptation in polar bears

scientific article

Rapid metabolic evolution in human prefrontal cortex

scientific article (publication date: 12 April 2011)

Shared signatures of social stress and aging in peripheral blood mononuclear cell gene expression profiles

scientific article

Temporal changes in the gene expression heterogeneity during brain development and aging

scientific article published on 05 March 2020

The Demographic Development of the First Farmers in Anatolia

scientific article

Transcriptional neoteny in the human brain

scientific article (publication date: 7 April 2009)

Transcriptomic insights into human brain evolution: acceleration, neutrality, heterochrony

scientific article

Turkish science needs more than membership of the EU

journal article; published in Nature on 2005-12-07

Variable kinship patterns in Neolithic Anatolia revealed by ancient genomes

publication published on 14 April 2021

Whole genome sequencing of Turkish genomes reveals functional private alleles and impact of genetic interactions with Europe, Asia and Africa

scientific article

Widespread splicing changes in human brain development and aging

scientific article published on January 2013