Developmental Biology

Papers
(The TQCC of Developmental Biology is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
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Nociceptor subtypes are born continuously over DRG development98
Teaching students to effectively evaluate scientific evidence and advocate for research in the context of autism spectrum disorder and the neurodiversity movement54
Automated non-invasive laser speckle imaging of the chick heart rate and extraembryonic blood vessels and their response to Nifedipine and Amlodipine drugs49
Disease susceptibility implications of preferential inactivation of the paternal X chromosome in extraembryonic endoderm of the mouse42
A scientific case for revisiting the embryonic chicken model in biomedical research41
Tunicate-specific protein Epi-1 is essential for conferring hydrophilicity to the larval tunic in the ascidian Ciona40
Role of cell competition in ageing39
Retinoic acid signaling restricts the size of the first heart field within the anterior lateral plate mesoderm38
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Zinc finger RNA binding protein 2 (ZFR2) is not required for male fertility in the mouse34
JNK Kinase regulates cachexia like syndrome in scribble knockdown tumor model of Drosophila melanogaster34
Coup-TF: A maternal factor essential for differentiation along the embryonic axes in the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus33
Zebrafish her3 knockout impacts developmental and cancer-related gene signatures32
Optimizing CRISPR/Cas9 approaches in the polymorphic tunicate Ciona intestinalis31
Genetic circuitry controlling Drosophila female germline overgrowth30
Circadian clocks, retinogenesis and ocular health in vertebrates: new molecular insights30
Influence of DNA-methylation at multiple stages of limb chondrogenesis30
Tissue-specific and endogenous protein labeling with split fluorescent proteins29
Reversion induced LIM domain protein (RIL) is a Daam1-interacting protein and regulator of the actin cytoskeleton during non-canonical Wnt signaling29
Fibronectin and Integrin α5 play overlapping and independent roles in regulating the development of pharyngeal endoderm and cartilage28
The BAF chromatin complex component SMARCC1 does not mediate GLI transcriptional repression of Hedgehog target genes in limb buds28
Polychrome labeling reveals skeletal triradiate and elongation dynamics and abnormalities in patterning cue-perturbed embryos28
Genome-wide analysis of early vascular tunic repair and regeneration for Botrylloides digenesis reveals striking similarities to human wound healing.28
Impact of cilia-related genes on mitochondrial dynamics during Drosophila spermatogenesis27
Synthetic by design: Exploiting tissue self-organization to explore early human embryology27
Pronounced early differentiation underlies zebra finch gonadal germ cell development27
Epigenetic regulation of drosophila germline stem cell maintenance and differentiation27
Tenascin-C-EGFR activation induces functional human satellite cell proliferation and promotes wound-healing of skeletal muscles via oleanic acid26
High-throughput methodology to identify CRISPR-generated Danio rerio mutants using fragment analysis with unmodified PCR products26
Misregulation of cell adhesion molecules in the Ciona neural tube closure mutant bugeye26
Normal skeletal pattern formation in chick limb bud with a mesenchymal hole is mediated by adjustment of cellular properties along the anterior–posterior axis in the limb bud26
Corpuscles of Stannius development requires FGF signaling25
Xenopus Dusp6 modulates FGF signaling to precisely pattern pre-placodal ectoderm24
Transcriptional repression in stochastic gene expression, patterning, and cell fate specification24
Development of ectodermal and endodermal taste buds24
A conserved sequence that sparked the field of evo-devo23
Regulators of the secretory pathway have distinct inputs into single-celled branching morphogenesis and seamless tube formation in the Drosophila trachea23
Normal table of embryonic development in the Anji salamander Hynobius amjiensis (Hynobiidae)22
Mink1 regulates spemann organizer cell fate in the xenopus gastrula via Hmga222
Iron overload during the embryonic period develops hyperactive like behavior and dysregulation of biogenic amines in Drosophila melanogaster22
The role of Ire1 in Drosophila eye pigmentation revealed by an RNase dead allele21
The chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) model: From its origins in developmental biology to its role in cancer research21
Single cell transcriptomic analysis of external genitalia reveals complex and sexually dimorphic cell populations in the early genital tubercle21
Ectopic expression of T in the paraxial mesoderm disrupts somite maturation in the mouse20
The great small organisms of developmental genetics: Caenorhabditis elegans and Drosophila melanogaster19
Control of the ecdysteroid level plays a crucial role in density-dependent metamorphosis in the giant mealworm beetle Zophobas atratus19
Reconstructing the evolutionary history of the oxytocin and vasotocin receptor gene family: Insights on whole genome duplication scenarios19
Hormone-related genes heterochronically and modularly regulate neotenic differentiation in termites19
Modeling mammalian trunk development in a dish19
Dorsal lip maturation and initial archenteron extension depend on Wnt11 family ligands19
CARMIL3 is important for cell migration and morphogenesis during early development in zebrafish18
The Kunitz-type serine protease inhibitor Spint2 is required for cellular cohesion, coordinated cell migration and cell survival during zebrafish hatching gland development18
Distinct proliferative and middle ear skeletal-patterning functions for SHH-expressing epithelia in the chick hyoid arch18
Development and functions of the area opaca of the chick embryo18
Urp1 and Urp2 act redundantly to maintain spine shape in zebrafish larvae18
Pax2a, Sp5a and Sp5l act downstream of Fgf and Wnt to coordinate sensory-neural patterning in the inner ear17
microRNA-31 regulates skeletogenesis by direct suppression of Eve and Wnt117
The proneural factors Ascl1a and Ascl1b contribute to the terminal differentiation of dopaminergic GABAergic dual transmitter neurons in zebrafish17
VEGF signaling activates the matrix metalloproteinases, MmpL7 and MmpL5 at the sites of active skeletal growth and MmpL7 regulates skeletal elongation17
Galnt17 loss-of-function leads to developmental delay and abnormal coordination, activity, and social interactions with cerebellar vermis pathology17
Early patterning of ABCB, ABCC, and ABCG transporters establishes unique territories of small molecule transport in embryonic mesoderm and endoderm17
Drosophila Keap1 xenobiotic response factor regulates developmental transcription through binding to chromatin17
Planar cell polarity and the pathogenesis of Tourette Disorder: New hypotheses and perspectives16
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The impact of developmental biology in the last 100 years16
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Analysis of lamprey meis genes reveals that conserved inputs from Hox, Meis and Pbx proteins control their expression in the hindbrain and neural tube15
Insulator foci distance correlates with cellular and nuclear morphology in early Drosophila embryos15
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The origin and evolution of gene targeting14
Role of EBAF/Nodal/p27 signaling pathway in development of placenta in normal and diabetic rats14
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Semper's cells in the insect compound eye: Insights into ocular form and function13
Christopher Wright, Winner of 2022 Viktor Hamburger Outstanding Educator Prize13
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Wnt/β-catenin signaling acts cell-autonomously to promote cardiomyocyte regeneration in the zebrafish heart13
Developmental biology – Can you dig it? An interview with Neil Shubin13
Chi-miR-3880 mediates the regulatory role of interferon gamma in goat mammary gland12
Human lung organoid: Models for respiratory biology and diseases12
RanBP1 plays an essential role in directed migration of neural crest cells during development12
Moderate levels of folic acid benefit outcomes for cilia based neural tube defects12
Welcome to the 82nd Annual SDB meeting in Chicago!12
Mammalian lactation as a framework for teaching development, physiology, and cell biology for social change12
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Connexin43 overexpression promotes bone regeneration by osteogenesis and angiogenesis in rat glucocorticoid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head12
Cardiomyocyte heterogeneity during zebrafish development and regeneration12
Light-induced, spatiotemporal control of protein in the developing embryo of the sea urchin12
Developmental stage dependent effects of posterior and germline regeneration on sexual maturation in Platynereis dumerilii12
An essential role for Cmtr2 in mammalian embryonic development11
Rap1 promotes epithelial integrity and cell viability in a growing tissue11
Molecular characterization of a flatworm Girardia isolate from Guanajuato, Mexico11
Increased neuron density in the midbrain of a foveate bird, pigeon, results from profound change in tissue morphogenesis11
Paternal source of germ plasm determinants in the viviparous teleost, Gambusia holbrooki; dads do matter11
CDON contributes to Hedgehog-dependent patterning and growth of the developing limb11
Heads or tails: making the spinal cord11
Regeneration among animals: An evolutionary hypothesis related to aquatic versus terrestrial environment11
Why study human embryo development?11
microRNA-124 directly suppresses Nodal and Notch to regulate mesodermal development11
Characterization of the development of the high-acuity area of the chick retina10
A conserved node in the regulation of Vasa between an induced and an inherited program of primordial germ cell specification10
The primary cilium gene CPLANE1 is required for peripheral nervous system development10
TurboID functions as an efficient biotin ligase for BioID applications in Xenopus embryos10
Vitamin A1/A2 chromophore exchange: Its role in spectral tuning and visual plasticity10
EXOSC10/Rrp6 is essential for the eight-cell embryo/morula transition10
Microtubule polarity is instructive for many aspects of neuronal polarity10
Distinct Frizzled receptors independently mediate endomesoderm specification and primary archenteron invagination during gastrulation in Nematostella10
Optimizing CRISPR/Cas9-based gene manipulation in echinoderms10
Rap1 regulates lumen continuity via Afadin in renal epithelia10
Transcriptional mechanisms of motor neuron development in vertebrates and invertebrates10
Metabolic regulation of cell competition10
Development and diversification of bipolar interneurons in the mammalian retina10
Tenascin-C-enriched regeneration-specific extracellular matrix guarantees superior muscle regeneration in Ambystoma mexicanum10
A fishy tail: Insights into the cell and molecular biology of neuromesodermal cells from zebrafish embryos10
Human retinal model systems: Strengths, weaknesses, and future directions10
Cereblon E3 Ligase Complex genes are expressed in tissues sensitive to thalidomide in chicken and zebrafish embryos but are unchanged following thalidomide exposure.10
Arid1a regulates bladder urothelium formation and maintenance10
Planarian LDB and SSDP proteins scaffold transcriptional complexes for regeneration and patterning10
A new atlas to study embryonic cell types in Xenopus10
Evolution of the expression and regulation of the nuclear hormone receptor ERR gene family in the chordate lineage9
Corrigendum to “Shark and ray genomics for disentangling their morphological diversity and vertebrate evolution” [Developmental Biology 477 (2021) 262–272]9
Claudin-3 in the non-neural ectoderm is essential for neural fold fusion in chicken embryos9
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A chitin-binding domain-containing gene is essential for shell development in the mollusc Tritia9
Molecular aspects of regeneration in insects9
Epithelial and mesenchymal compartments of the developing bladder and urethra display spatially distinct gene expression patterns9
The forkhead factor Foxl2 participates in the ovarian differentiation of Chinese soft-shelled turtle Pelodiscus sinensis9
The establishment of the anther somatic niche with single-cell sequencing9
DDX24 is required for muscle fiber organization and the suppression of wound-induced Wnt activity necessary for pole re-establishment during planarian regeneration9
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The transcriptional landscape of the developing chick trigeminal ganglion9
The IRE1/Xbp1 axis restores ER and tissue homeostasis perturbed by excess Notch in Drosophila9
Organizational principles of integumentary Organs: Maximizing Variations for Effective Adaptation9
C. elegans BLMP-1 controls apical epidermal cell morphology by repressing expression of mannosyltransferase bus-8 and molting signal mlt-89
The role of serendipity in our investigation of embryo implantation9
Emergence and properties of adult mammalian epidermal stem cells9
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Zebrafish mutants in vegfab can affect endothelial cell proliferation without altering ERK phosphorylation and are phenocopied by loss of PI3K signaling9
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The Fer tyrosine kinase protects sperm from spontaneous acrosome reaction9
Regenerative loss in the animal kingdom as viewed from the mouse digit tip and heart9
Human neural organoids: Models for developmental neurobiology and disease9
Retinoic acid promotes second heart field addition and regulates ventral aorta patterning in zebrafish9
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Corrigendum to “A single-cell RNA-seq analysis of early larval cell-types of the starfish, Patiria pectinifera: Insights into evolution of the chordate body plan” [Dev. Biol. 496 (2023) 52–62]9
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Expanding the boundaries of synthetic development9
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Pax2a, Pax5 and Cdh1-β-catenin, but not Wnt, protect sensory hair cells from destabilizing effects of fgf signaling on cell adhesion8
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Protein fucosylation is required for Notch dependent vascular integrity in zebrafish8
APJ+ cells in the SHF contribute to the cells of aorta and pulmonary trunk through APJ signaling8
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Maternal and zygotic contributions to H3K4me1 chromatin marking during germ layer formation8
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Developmental regulation of epithelial cell cuboidal-to-squamous transition in Drosophila follicle cells8
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Quantitative proteomics of regenerating and non-regenerating spinal cords in Xenopus8
Orthopedia expression during Drosophila melanogaster nervous system development and its regulation by microRNA-2528
Transcriptome landscapes that signify Botrylloides leachi (Ascidiacea) torpor states8
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A simple method for gene expression in endo- and ectodermal cells in mouse embryos before neural tube closure7
Alterations in the spatiotemporal expression of the chemokine receptor CXCR4 in endothelial cells cause failure of hierarchical vascular branching7
Cell polarity control by Wnt morphogens7
A globin-family protein, Cytoglobin 1, is involved in the development of neural crest-derived tissues and organs in zebrafish7
Conditional fluorescent mouse translocation reporters for ERK1/2 and AKT signaling7
Early cis-regulatory events in the formation of retinal horizontal cells7
TGFβ signaling is required for sclerotome resegmentation during development of the spinal column in Gallus gallus7
Neuronal excitability modulates developmental time of Drosophila melanogaster7
The (unusual) heuristic value of Hox gene clusters; a matter of time?7
Diacylglycerol, PKC and MAPK signaling initiate tubeworm metamorphosis in response to bacteria7
The development of thoracic and abdominal muscle depends on SDF1 and CXCR47
microRNA-1 regulates sea urchin skeletogenesis by directly targeting skeletogenic genes and modulating components of signaling pathways7
A proteomics approach identifies novel resident zebrafish Balbiani body proteins Cirbpa and Cirbpb7
Hexagonal patterning of the Drosophila eye7
Serotonergic signaling plays a deeply conserved role in improving oocyte quality7
The role of glucose in physiological and pathological heart formation7
Small molecule-mediated reprogramming of Xenopus blastula stem cells to a neural crest state7
The DNA methyltransferase DMAP1 is required for tissue maintenance and planarian regeneration6
Asymmetry is defined during meiosis in the oocyte of the parthenogenetic nematode Diploscapter pachys6
Soma-to-germline BMP signal is essential for Drosophila spermiogenesis6
Mechanical role of actinotrichia in shaping the caudal fin of zebrafish6
ETS factors are required but not sufficient for specific patterns of enhancer activity in different endothelial subtypes6
The Pebble/Rho1/Anillin pathway controls polyploidization and axonal wrapping activity in the glial cells of the Drosophila eye6
Tadpoles rely on mechanosensory stimuli for communication when visual capabilities are poor6
Identification of novel human Wnt target genes using adult endodermal tissue-derived organoids6
Maintenance of germline stem cell homeostasis despite severe nuclear distortion6
Cyclin D1 gene expression is essential for cell cycle progression from the maternal-to-zygotic transition during blastoderm development in Japanese quail6
Maternal Spargel/dPGC-1 is critical for embryonic development and influences chorion gene amplification via Cyclin E activity6
Identification of the genes encoding candidate septate junction components expressed during early development of the sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus, and evidence of a role for Mesh in the f6
Determinism and variability of the morphogenesis pathways6
The role of Xenopus developmental biology in unraveling Wnt signalling and antero-posterior axis formation6
Anomalous incisor morphology indicates tissue-specific roles for Tfap2a and Tfap2b in tooth development6
Thyroid hormone regulates abrupt skin morphogenesis during zebrafish postembryonic development6
Plk4 regulates centriole duplication in the embryonic development of zebrafish6
Single-cell and bulk transcriptional profiling of mouse ovaries reveals novel genes and pathways associated with DNA damage response in oocytes6
Fitness selection in human pluripotent stem cells and interspecies chimeras: Implications for human development and regenerative medicine6
Transcriptional profiling from whole embryos to single neuroblast lineages in Drosophila6
The development of sex differences in the nervous system and behavior of flies, worms, and rodents6
Polarity proteins: Shaping dendritic spines and memory6
Heterotrimeric Kinesin II is required for flagellar assembly and elongation of nuclear morphology during spermiogenesis in Schmidtea mediterranea6
Returning to kidney development to deliver synthetic kidneys6
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