A p38 MAPK- CREB pathway functions to pattern mesoderm in Xenopus. , Keren A, Keren-Politansky A, Bengal E ., Dev Biol. October 1, 2008; 322 (1): 86-94.
An increase in intracellular Ca2+ is involved in pronephric tubule differentiation in the amphibian Xenopus laevis. , Leclerc C , Webb SE, Miller AL , Miller AL , Moreau M ., Dev Biol. September 15, 2008; 321 (2): 357-67.
Robust stability of the embryonic axial pattern requires a secreted scaffold for chordin degradation. , Inomata H , Haraguchi T , Sasai Y ., Cell. September 5, 2008; 134 (5): 854-65.
A protein scaffold plays matchmaker for chordin. , Harland RM ., Cell. September 5, 2008; 134 (5): 718-9.
Two highly related regulatory subunits of PP2A exert opposite effects on TGF-beta/Activin/ Nodal signalling. , Batut J, Schmierer B, Cao J, Raftery LA, Hill CS , Howell M., Development. September 1, 2008; 135 (17): 2927-37.
A crucial role for hnRNP K in axon development in Xenopus laevis. , Liu Y , Gervasi C , Szaro BG ., Development. September 1, 2008; 135 (18): 3125-35.
The RNA-binding protein XSeb4R: a positive regulator of VegT mRNA stability and translation that is required for germ layer formation in Xenopus. , Souopgui J, Rust B, Vanhomwegen J, Heasman J , Henningfeld KA , Bellefroid E , Pieler T ., Genes Dev. September 1, 2008; 22 (17): 2347-52.
Inhibition of cell adhesion by xARVCF indicates a regulatory function at the plasma membrane. , Reintsch WE, Mandato CA , McCrea PD , Fagotto F ., Dev Dyn. September 1, 2008; 237 (9): 2328-41.
Mix.1/2-dependent control of FGF availability during gastrulation is essential for pronephros development in Xenopus. , Colas A, Cartry J, Buisson I , Umbhauer M , Smith JC , Riou JF ., Dev Biol. August 15, 2008; 320 (2): 351-65.
Integrating positional information at the level of Smad1/5/8. , Eivers E, Fuentealba LC, De Robertis EM ., Curr Opin Genet Dev. August 1, 2008; 18 (4): 304-10.
Crossveinless-2 Is a BMP feedback inhibitor that binds Chordin/BMP to regulate Xenopus embryonic patterning. , Ambrosio AL, Taelman VF, Lee HX , Lee HX , Metzinger CA, Coffinier C, De Robertis EM ., Dev Cell. August 1, 2008; 15 (2): 248-60.
GATA4 and GATA5 are essential for heart and liver development in Xenopus embryos. , Haworth KE, Kotecha S , Mohun TJ , Latinkic BV ., BMC Dev Biol. July 28, 2008; 8 74.
A functional screen for genes involved in Xenopus pronephros development. , Kyuno J , Massé K , Jones EA ., Mech Dev. July 1, 2008; 125 (7): 571-86.
PACSIN2 regulates cell adhesion during gastrulation in Xenopus laevis. , Cousin H , Desimone DW , Alfandari D , Alfandari D ., Dev Biol. July 1, 2008; 319 (1): 86-99.
Upstream stimulatory factors, USF1 and USF2 are differentially expressed during Xenopus embryonic development. , Fujimi TJ , Aruga J ., Gene Expr Patterns. July 1, 2008; 8 (6): 376-381.
A Myc- Slug ( Snail2)/ Twist regulatory circuit directs vascular development. , Rodrigues CO, Nerlick ST, White EL, Cleveland JL, King ML ., Development. June 1, 2008; 135 (11): 1903-11.
Ectodermal factor restricts mesoderm differentiation by inhibiting p53. , Sasai N, Yakura R, Kamiya D, Nakazawa Y, Sasai Y ., Cell. May 30, 2008; 133 (5): 878-90.
Gene expression in Pre-MBT embryos and activation of maternally-inherited program of apoptosis to be executed at around MBT as a fail-safe mechanism in Xenopus early embryogenesis. , Shiokawa K, Aso M, Kondo T, Uchiyama H, Kuroyanagi S, Takai J, Takahashi S , Kajitani M, Kaito C, Sekimizu K, Takayama E, Igarashi K, Hara H., Gene Regul Syst Bio. May 29, 2008; 2 213-31.
The role of FGF signaling in the establishment and maintenance of mesodermal gene expression in Xenopus. , Fletcher RB, Harland RM ., Dev Dyn. May 1, 2008; 237 (5): 1243-54.
Regulation of TGF-(beta) signalling by N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase-like 1. , Herr P, Korniychuk G, Yamamoto Y, Grubisic K, Oelgeschläger M ., Development. May 1, 2008; 135 (10): 1813-22.
Control of gastrula cell motility by the Goosecoid/ Mix.1/ Siamois network: basic patterns and paradoxical effects. , Luu O, Nagel M, Wacker S, Lemaire P , Winklbauer R ., Dev Dyn. May 1, 2008; 237 (5): 1307-20.
The functions and possible significance of Kremen as the gatekeeper of Wnt signalling in development and pathology. , Nakamura T, Nakamura T, Matsumoto K ., J Cell Mol Med. April 1, 2008; 12 (2): 391-408.
Changes of gamma-tubulin expression and distribution in the zebrafish (Danio rerio) ovary, oocyte and embryo. , Liu J , Lessman CA., Gene Expr Patterns. April 1, 2008; 8 (4): 237-47.
Stage-specific effects of retinoic acid on gene expression during forebrain development. , Eagleson GW , Theisen S., Brain Res Bull. March 18, 2008; 75 (2-4): 281-8.
Long- and short-range signals control the dynamic expression of an animal hemisphere-specific gene in Xenopus. , Mir A, Kofron M , Heasman J , Mogle M, Lang S, Birsoy B, Wylie C ., Dev Biol. March 1, 2008; 315 (1): 161-72.
Activin/ nodal signaling modulates XPAPC expression during Xenopus gastrulation. , Lou X, Li S, Wang J , Ding X., Dev Dyn. March 1, 2008; 237 (3): 683-91.
The LIM-domain protein Zyxin binds the homeodomain factor Xanf1/ Hesx1 and modulates its activity in the anterior neural plate of Xenopus laevis embryo. , Martynova NY, Eroshkin FM, Ermolina LV, Ermakova GV, Korotaeva AL, Smurova KM, Gyoeva FK, Zaraisky AG ., Dev Dyn. March 1, 2008; 237 (3): 736-49.
VegT, eFGF and Xbra cause overall posteriorization while Xwnt8 causes eye-level restricted posteriorization in synergy with chordin in early Xenopus development. , Fujii H, Sakai M, Nishimatsu S, Nohno T, Mochii M , Orii H, Watanabe K ., Dev Growth Differ. March 1, 2008; 50 (3): 169-80.
The myocardin-related transcription factor, MASTR, cooperates with MyoD to activate skeletal muscle gene expression. , Meadows SM, Warkman AS , Salanga MC , Small EM , Krieg PA ., Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. February 5, 2008; 105 (5): 1545-50.
The Gata5 target, TGIF2, defines the pancreatic region by modulating BMP signals within the endoderm. , Spagnoli FM , Brivanlou AH ., Development. February 1, 2008; 135 (3): 451-61.
The extracellular adenosine deaminase growth factor, ADGF/ CECR1, plays a role in Xenopus embryogenesis via the adenosine/ P1 receptor. , Iijima R, Kunieda T, Yamaguchi S, Kamigaki H, Fujii-Taira I, Sekimizu K, Kubo T , Natori S , Homma KJ., J Biol Chem. January 25, 2008; 283 (4): 2255-64.
Expression of Siamois and Twin in the blastula Chordin/ Noggin signaling center is required for brain formation in Xenopus laevis embryos. , Ishibashi H, Matsumura N, Hanafusa H , Matsumoto K , De Robertis EM , Kuroda H ., Mech Dev. January 1, 2008; 125 (1-2): 58-66.
Sox3 expression is maintained by FGF signaling and restricted to the neural plate by Vent proteins in the Xenopus embryo. , Rogers CD, Archer TC, Cunningham DD , Grammer TC , Casey EM., Dev Biol. January 1, 2008; 313 (1): 307-19.
Cloning and functional characterization of two key enzymes of glycosphingolipid biosynthesis in the amphibian Xenopus laevis. , Luque ME, Crespo PM, Mónaco ME, Aybar MJ , Daniotti JL, Sánchez SS., Dev Dyn. January 1, 2008; 237 (1): 112-23.
A role of D domain-related proteins in differentiation and migration of embryonic cells in Xenopus laevis. , Shibata T, Takahashi Y, Tasaki J, Saito Y, Izutsu Y , Maéno M., Mech Dev. January 1, 2008; 125 (3-4): 284-98.
Unexpected activities of Smad7 in Xenopus mesodermal and neural induction. , de Almeida I, Rolo A, Batut J, Hill C , Stern CD, Linker C., Mech Dev. January 1, 2008; 125 (5-6): 421-31.
Concentrations of TATA box-binding protein ( TBP)-type genes affect chordamesodermal gene expression. , Goto T , Keller R , Asashima M ., Int J Dev Biol. January 1, 2008; 52 (4): 371-5.
Expression of complement components coincides with early patterning and organogenesis in Xenopus laevis. , McLin VA , Hu CH, Shah R, Jamrich M ., Int J Dev Biol. January 1, 2008; 52 (8): 1123-33.
Retinoic acid metabolizing factor xCyp26c is specifically expressed in neuroectoderm and regulates anterior neural patterning in Xenopus laevis. , Tanibe M, Michiue T , Yukita A, Danno H, Ikuzawa M, Ishiura S, Asashima M ., Int J Dev Biol. January 1, 2008; 52 (7): 893-901.
Frizzled-7-dependent tissue separation in the Xenopus gastrula. , Winklbauer R , Luu O., Methods Mol Biol. January 1, 2008; 469 485-92.
Regulation of convergent extension by non-canonical Wnt signaling in the Xenopus embryo. , Petersen LF, Ninomiya H, Winklbauer R ., Methods Mol Biol. January 1, 2008; 469 477-84.
Disruption of the dynamic sub-cellular localization of the Xenopus tumorhead protein causes embryonic lethality at the early gastrula transition. , Traverso EE , Cho MS, Wu CF , Sater AK , Larabell CA , Kloc M , Etkin LD ., Differentiation. December 1, 2007; 75 (10): 947-56.
Dkk3 is required for TGF-beta signaling during Xenopus mesoderm induction. , Pinho S, Niehrs C ., Differentiation. December 1, 2007; 75 (10): 957-67.
Identification and expression of XRTN1-A and XRTN1-C in Xenopus laevis. , Park EC , Shim S , Han JK ., Dev Dyn. December 1, 2007; 236 (12): 3545-53.
Hes6 is required for MyoD induction during gastrulation. , Murai K, Vernon AE, Philpott A , Jones P., Dev Biol. December 1, 2007; 312 (1): 61-76.
Kremen is required for neural crest induction in Xenopus and promotes LRP6-mediated Wnt signaling. , Hassler C, Cruciat CM, Huang YL, Kuriyama S , Mayor R , Niehrs C ., Development. December 1, 2007; 134 (23): 4255-63.
PAR1 specifies ciliated cells in vertebrate ectoderm downstream of aPKC. , Ossipova O, Tabler J, Green JB , Sokol SY ., Development. December 1, 2007; 134 (23): 4297-306.
Variation and robustness of the mechanics of gastrulation: the role of tissue mechanical properties during morphogenesis. , von Dassow M, Davidson LA ., Birth Defects Res C Embryo Today. December 1, 2007; 81 (4): 253-69.
The amphibian second heart field: Xenopus islet-1 is required for cardiovascular development. , Brade T, Gessert S, Kühl M , Pandur P ., Dev Biol. November 15, 2007; 311 (2): 297-310.
Regulation of the response to Nodal-mediated mesoderm induction by Xrel3. , Kennedy MW , Green KA, Ford RL, Andrews PG, Paterno GD , Gillespie LL , Kao KR ., Dev Biol. November 15, 2007; 311 (2): 383-95.