Elaine K Hebda-Bauer
Elaine K Hebda-Bauer
1Michigan Neuroscience Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
1,*,†,
Megan H Hagenauer
Megan H Hagenauer
1Michigan Neuroscience Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
1,†,
Daniel B Munro
Daniel B Munro
2Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States
3Seattle Children's Research Institute, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States
2,3,
Peter Blandino Jr
Peter Blandino Jr
1Michigan Neuroscience Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
1,
Fan Meng
Fan Meng
1Michigan Neuroscience Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
1,
Keiko Arakawa
Keiko Arakawa
1Michigan Neuroscience Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
1,
John D H Stead
John D H Stead
4Department of Neuroscience, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada
4,
Apurva S Chitre
Apurva S Chitre
2Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States
2,
A Bilge Ozel
A Bilge Ozel
5Department of Human Genetics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
5,
Pejman Mohammadi
Pejman Mohammadi
3Seattle Children's Research Institute, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States
6Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, United States
3,6,
Stanley J Watson Jr
Stanley J Watson Jr
1Michigan Neuroscience Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
1,
Shelly B Flagel
Shelly B Flagel
1Michigan Neuroscience Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
1,
Jun Li
Jun Li
5Department of Human Genetics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
5,
Abraham A Palmer
Abraham A Palmer
2Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States
7Institute for Genomic Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States
2,7,
Huda Akil
Huda Akil
1Michigan Neuroscience Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
1
1Michigan Neuroscience Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
2Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States
3Seattle Children's Research Institute, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States
4Department of Neuroscience, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada
5Department of Human Genetics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
6Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, United States
7Institute for Genomic Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States
*Correspondence: Elaine K. Hebda-Bauer, hebda@med.umich.edu
†These authors have contributed equally to this work and share first authorship
Received 2026 Jan 9; Revised 2026 Jan 9; Accepted 2026 Jan 22; Collection date 2026.
Keywords: temperament, hippocampus, RNA-Seq, locomotor activity, anxiety, energy metabolism, eQTL
Copyright © 2026 Hebda-Bauer, Hagenauer, Munro, Blandino Jr., Meng, Arakawa, Stead, Chitre, Ozel, Mohammadi, Watson Jr., Flagel, Li, Palmer and Akil.
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