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SUBMITTER: Li Q
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5400384 | biostudies-literature | 2017 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Li Qian Q Bozek Katarzyna K Xu Chuan C Guo Yanan Y Sun Jing J Pääbo Svante S Sherwood Chet C CC Hof Patrick R PR Ely John J JJ Li Yan Y Willmitzer Lothar L Giavalisco Patrick P Khaitovich Philipp P
Molecular biology and evolution 20170501 5
Lipids are essential components of the brain. Here, we conducted a comprehensive mass spectrometry-based analysis of lipidome composition in the prefrontal cortex of 40 humans, 40 chimpanzees, and 40 rhesus monkeys over postnatal development and adulthood. Of the 11,772 quantified lipid peaks, 7,589 change significantly along the lifespan. More than 60% of these changes occur prior to adulthood, with less than a quarter associated with myelination progression. Evolutionarily, 36% of the age-depe ...[more]