Publications

2003

Schubert FR, Mootoosamy RC, Walters EH, Graham A, Tumiotto L, Münsterberg AE, Lumsden A, Dietrich S (2003) Wnt6 marks sites of epithelial transformations in the chick embryo. Mech Dev 114: 143-8
Zhu Y, Guthrie S (2003) Expression of the ETS transcription factor ER81 in the developing chick and mouse hindbrain. Dev Dyn 225: 365-8
Rath P, Lin S, Udolph G, Cai Y, Yang X, Chia W (2003) Inscuteable-independent apicobasally oriented asymmetric divisions in the Drosophila embryonic CNS. EMBO Rep 3: 660-5
Harden N, Ricos M, Yee K, Sanny J, Langmann C, Yu H, Chia W, Lim L (2003) Drac1 and Crumbs participate in amnioserosa morphogenesis during dorsal closure in Drosophila. J Cell Sci 115: 2119-29
Muñoz-Sanjuán I, Bell E, Altmann CR, Vonica A, Brivanlou AH (2003) Gene profiling during neural induction in Xenopus laevis: regulation of BMP signaling by post-transcriptional mechanisms and TAB3, a novel TAK1-binding protein. Development 129: 5529-40

2002

Chambers D, Young DA, Howard C, Thomas JT, Boam DS, Grant ME, Wallis GA, Boot-Handford RP (2002) An enhancer complex confers both high-level and cell-specific expression of the human type X collagen gene. FEBS Lett 531: 505-8
Chambers D, McGonnell IM (2002) Neural crest: facing the facts of head development. Trends Genet 18: 381-4
Chambers D (2002) Chick gene frenzy. Trends Genet 18: 238-9
Zhang F, Clarke JD, Santos-Ruiz L, Ferretti P (2002) Differential regulation of fibroblast growth factor receptors in the regenerating amphibian spinal cord in vivo. Neuroscience 114: 837-48
Wichterle H, Lieberam I, Porter JA, Jessell TM (2002) Directed differentiation of embryonic stem cells into motor neurons. Cell 110: 385-97
Lowe AS, Williams SC, Symms MR, Stolerman IP, Shoaib M (2002) Functional magnetic resonance neuroimaging of drug dependence: naloxone-precipitated morphine withdrawal. Neuroimage 17: 902-10
Stienstra C, Van Diepen M, Ten Dam M, Joëls M (2002) Reduced field response to perforant path stimulation after adrenalectomy: effect of nimodipine treatment. Synapse 44: 1-7
Michalovich D, Overington J, Fagan R (2002) Protein sequence analysis in silico: application of structure-based bioinformatics to genomic initiatives. Curr Opin Pharmacol 2: 574-80
Picker A, Scholpp S, Böhli H, Takeda H, Brand M (2002) A novel positive transcriptional feedback loop in midbrain-hindbrain boundary development is revealed through analysis of the zebrafish pax2.1 promoter in transgenic lines. Development 129: 3227-39
Gogoi RN, Schubert FR, Martinez-Barbera JP, Acampora D, Simeone A, Lumsden A (2002) The paired-type homeobox gene Dmbx1 marks the midbrain and pretectum. Mech Dev 114: 213-7
Mui SH, Hindges R, O'Leary DD, Lemke G, Bertuzzi S (2002) The homeodomain protein Vax2 patterns the dorsoventral and nasotemporal axes of the eye. Development 129: 797-804
Hindges R, McLaughlin T, Genoud N, Henkemeyer M, O'Leary DD (2002) EphB forward signaling controls directional branch extension and arborization required for dorsal-ventral retinotopic mapping. Neuron 35: 475-87
Akerman CJ, Smyth D, Thompson ID (2002) Visual experience before eye-opening and the development of the retinogeniculate pathway. Neuron 36: 869-79
Burrone J, Neves G, Gomis A, Cooke A, Lagnado L (2002) Endogenous calcium buffers regulate fast exocytosis in the synaptic terminal of retinal bipolar cells. Neuron 33: 101-12
Burrone J, O'Byrne M, Murthy VN (2002) Multiple forms of synaptic plasticity triggered by selective suppression of activity in individual neurons. Nature 420: 414-8
Williams DW, Shepherd D (2002) Persistent larval sensory neurones are required for the normal development of the adult sensory afferent projections in Drosophila. Development 129: 617-24
Quinlan R, Gale E, Maden M, Graham A (2002) Deficits in the posterior pharyngeal endoderm in the absence of retinoids. Dev Dyn 225: 54-60
Graham A, and Mason I (2002) Anteroposterior regionalisation of the vertebrate nervous system. In “Frontiers of Molecular Biology: Patterning the Vertebrate Embryo” Ed. C. Tickle. OUP, Oxford, UK. : 114-131
Mason I (2002) Staining Skeletons of Whole Animals. In “Microscopy and Histology for Molecular Biologists”. Eds. J.Kiernan and I.Mason, Portland Press, London, UK.
Mason I (2002) Detection of Cell Division and Cell Death. In “Microscopy and Histology for Molecular Biologists”. Eds. J.Kiernan and I.Mason, Portland Press, London, UK.
Gait M, and Mason I (2002) In Situ Hybridisation to RNA in Tissue Sections. In “Microscopy and Histology for Molecular Biologists”. Eds. J.Kiernan and I.Mason, Portland Press, London, UK.
Irving C, and Mason I (2002) In situ hybridisation and sectioning of whole embryos and tissues. In “Microscopy and Histology for Molecular Biologists”. Eds. J.Kiernan and I.Mason, Portland Press, London, UK.
Mason I (2002) Methods of Light Photomicroscopy. In “Microscopy and Histology for Molecular Biologists”. Eds. J.Kiernan and I.Mason, Portland Press, London, UK..
Formstone CJ, Little PF (2002) The flamingo-related mouse Celsr family (Celsr1-3) genes exhibit distinct patterns of expression during embryonic development. Mech Dev 109: 91-4
Begbie J, Graham A (2002) Integration between the epibranchial placodes and the hindbrain. Science 294: 595-8
Hunter E, Begbie J, Mason I, Graham A (2002) Early development of the mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus. Dev Dyn 222: 484-93
McGonnell IM, Graham A (2002) Trunk neural crest has skeletogenic potential. Curr Biol 12: 767-71
Begbie J, Graham A (2002) The ectodermal placodes: a dysfunctional family. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 356: 1655-60
Simeone A (2002) Towards the comprehension of genetic mechanisms controlling brain morphogenesis. Trends Neurosci 25: 119-21
Nikolic M (2002) The role of Rho GTPases and associated kinases in regulating neurite outgrowth. Int J Biochem Cell Biol 34: 731-45
Maden M (2002) Retinoid signalling in the development of the central nervous system. Nat Rev Neurosci 3: 843-53
Gavalas A (2002) ArRAnging the hindbrain. Trends Neurosci 25: 61-4
Knöll B, Drescher U (2002) Ephrin-As as receptors in topographic projections. Trends Neurosci 25: 145-9
Gilthorpe JD, Papantoniou EK, Chédotal A, Lumsden A, Wingate RJ (2002) The migration of cerebellar rhombic lip derivatives. Development 129: 4719-28
Yaneza M, Gilthorpe JD, Lumsden A, Tucker AS (2002) No evidence for ventrally migrating neural tube cells from the mid- and hindbrain. Dev Dyn 223: 163-7
Georgiou M, Tear G (2002) Commissureless is required both in commissural neurones and midline cells for axon guidance across the midline. Development 129: 2947-56
Myat A, Henry P, McCabe V, Flintoft L, Rotin D, Tear G (2002) Drosophila Nedd4, a ubiquitin ligase, is recruited by Commissureless to control cell surface levels of the roundabout receptor. Neuron 35: 447-59
Montalta-He H, Leemans R, Loop T, Strahm M, Certa U, Primig M, Acampora D, Simeone A, Reichert H (2002) Evolutionary conservation of otd/Otx2 transcription factor action: a genome-wide microarray analysis in Drosophila. Genome Biol 3: RESEARCH0015
Barbera JP, Rodriguez TA, Greene ND, Weninger WJ, Simeone A, Copp AJ, Beddington RS, Dunwoodie S (2002) Folic acid prevents exencephaly in Cited2 deficient mice. Hum Mol Genet 11: 283-93
Hakeda-Suzuki S, Ng J, Tzu J, Dietzl G, Sun Y, Harms M, Nardine T, Luo L, Dickson BJ (2002) Rac function and regulation during Drosophila development. Nature 416: 438-42
Ng J, Nardine T, Harms M, Tzu J, Goldstein A, Sun Y, Dietzl G, Dickson BJ, Luo L (2002) Rac GTPases control axon growth, guidance and branching. Nature 416: 442-7
Ford MJ, Burton LJ, Morris RJ, Hall SM (2002) Selective expression of prion protein in peripheral tissues of the adult mouse. Neuroscience 113: 177-92
Ford MJ, Burton LJ, Li H, Graham CH, Frobert Y, Grassi J, Hall SM, Morris RJ (2002) A marked disparity between the expression of prion protein and its message by neurones of the CNS. Neuroscience 111: 533-51
Maroon H, Walshe J, Mahmood R, Kiefer P, Dickson C, Mason I (2002) Fgf3 and Fgf8 are required together for formation of the otic placode and vesicle. Development 129: 2099-108
Allen SP, Maden M, Price JS (2002) A role for retinoic acid in regulating the regeneration of deer antlers. Dev Biol 251: 409-23
Hind M, Corcoran J, Maden M (2002) Temporal/spatial expression of retinoid binding proteins and RAR isoforms in the postnatal lung. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 282: L468-76
Hind M, Corcoran J, Maden M (2002) Alveolar proliferation, retinoid synthesizing enzymes, and endogenous retinoids in the postnatal mouse lung. Different roles for Aldh-1 and Raldh-2. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 26: 67-73
Ellies DL, Tucker AS, Lumsden A (2002) Apoptosis of premigratory neural crest cells in rhombomeres 3 and 5: consequences for patterning of the branchial region. Dev Biol 251: 118-28
Chapman SC, Schubert FR, Schoenwolf GC, Lumsden A (2002) Analysis of spatial and temporal gene expression patterns in blastula and gastrula stage chick embryos. Dev Biol 245: 187-99
Chargé SB, Brack AS, Hughes SM (2002) Aging-related satellite cell differentiation defect occurs prematurely after Ski-induced muscle hypertrophy. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 283: C1228-41
Krylova O, Herreros J, Cleverley KE, Ehler E, Henriquez JP, Hughes SM, Salinas PC (2002) WNT-3, expressed by motoneurons, regulates terminal arborization of neurotrophin-3-responsive spinal sensory neurons. Neuron 35: 1043-56
Houart C, Caneparo L, Heisenberg C, Barth K, Take-Uchi M, Wilson S (2002) Establishment of the telencephalon during gastrulation by local antagonism of Wnt signaling. Neuron 35: 255-65
Grandel H, Lun K, Rauch GJ, Rhinn M, Piotrowski T, Houart C, Sordino P, Küchler AM, Schulte-Merker S, Geisler R, Holder N, Wilson SW, Brand M (2002) Retinoic acid signalling in the zebrafish embryo is necessary during pre-segmentation stages to pattern the anterior-posterior axis of the CNS and to induce a pectoral fin bud. Development 129: 2851-65
Naeem A, Abbas L, Guthrie S (2002) Comparison of the effects of HGF, BDNF, CT-1, CNTF, and the branchial arches on the growth of embryonic cranial motor neurons. J Neurobiol 51: 101-14
Khan Z, Ferrari G, Kasper M, Tonge DA, Steiner JP, Hamilton GS, Gordon-Weeks PR (2002) The non-immunosuppressive immunophilin ligand GPI-1046 potently stimulates regenerating axon growth from adult mouse dorsal root ganglia cultured in Matrigel. Neuroscience 114: 601-9
Hall AC, Brennan A, Goold RG, Cleverley K, Lucas FR, Gordon-Weeks PR, Salinas PC (2002) Valproate regulates GSK-3-mediated axonal remodeling and synapsin I clustering in developing neurons. Mol Cell Neurosci 20: 257-70
Gonzalez-Billault C, Owen R, Gordon-Weeks PR, Avila J (2002) Microtubule-associated protein 1B is involved in the initial stages of axonogenesis in peripheral nervous system cultured neurons. Brain Res 943: 56-67
Dieterich DC, Trivedi N, Engelmann R, Gundelfinger ED, Gordon-Weeks PR, Kreutz MR (2002) Partial regeneration and long-term survival of rat retinal ganglion cells after optic nerve crush is accompanied by altered expression, phosphorylation and distribution of cytoskeletal proteins. Eur J Neurosci 15: 1433-43
van Horck FP, Lavazais E, Eickholt BJ, Moolenaar WH, Divecha N (2002) Essential role of type I(alpha) phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate 5-kinase in neurite remodeling. Curr Biol 12: 241-5
Sakurai T, Wong E, Drescher U, Tanaka H, Jay DG (2002) Ephrin-A5 restricts topographically specific arborization in the chick retinotectal projection in vivo. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 99: 10795-800
Eickholt BJ, Walsh FS, Doherty P (2002) An inactive pool of GSK-3 at the leading edge of growth cones is implicated in Semaphorin 3A signaling. J Cell Biol 157: 211-7
Chadborn N, Eickholt B, Doherty P, Bolsover S (2002) Direct measurement of local raised subplasmalemmal calcium concentrations in growth cones advancing on an N-cadherin substrate. Eur J Neurosci 15: 1891-8
Buescher M, Hing FS, Chia W (2002) Formation of neuroblasts in the embryonic central nervous system of Drosophila melanogaster is controlled by SoxNeuro. Development 129: 4193-203
Yu F, Ong CT, Chia W, Yang X (2002) Membrane targeting and asymmetric localization of Drosophila partner of inscuteable are discrete steps controlled by distinct regions of the protein. Mol Cell Biol 22: 4230-40
Altmann CR, Chang C, Muñoz-Sanjuán I, Bell E, Heke M, Rifkin DB, Brivanlou AH (2002) The latent-TGFbeta-binding-protein-1 (LTBP-1) is expressed in the organizer and regulates nodal and activin signaling. Dev Biol 248: 118-27
Studer M (2002) Initiation of facial motoneurone migration is dependent on rhombomeres 5 and 6. Development 128: 3707-16
Reichert H, Simeone A (2002) Developmental genetic evidence for a monophyletic origin of the bilaterian brain. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 356: 1533-44
Martinez-Barbera JP, Signore M, Boyl PP, Puelles E, Acampora D, Gogoi R, Schubert F, Lumsden A, Simeone A (2002) Regionalisation of anterior neuroectoderm and its competence in responding to forebrain and midbrain inducing activities depend on mutual antagonism between OTX2 and GBX2. Development 128: 4789-800
Patel K, Nash JA, Itoh A, Liu Z, Sundaresan V, Pini A (2002) Slit proteins are not dominant chemorepellents for olfactory tract and spinal motor axons. Development 128: 5031-7
Reimers D, López-Toledano MA, Mason I, Cuevas P, Redondo C, Herranz AS, Lobo MV, Bazán E (2002) Developmental expression of fibroblast growth factor (FGF) receptors in neural stem cell progeny. Modulation of neuronal and glial lineages by basic FGF treatment. Neurol Res 23: 612-21
Berkovitz BK, Maden M, McCaffery P, Barrett AW (2002) The distribution of retinaldehyde dehydrogenase-2 in rat and human orodental tissues. Arch Oral Biol 46: 1099-104
Schubert FR, Tremblay P, Mansouri A, Faisst AM, Kammandel B, Lumsden A, Gruss P, Dietrich S (2002) Early mesodermal phenotypes in splotch suggest a role for Pax3 in the formation of epithelial somites. Dev Dyn 222: 506-21
Goold RG, Gordon-Weeks PR (2002) Microtubule-associated protein 1B phosphorylation by glycogen synthase kinase 3beta is induced during PC12 cell differentiation. J Cell Sci 114: 4273-84
Menon SD, Chia W (2002) Drosophila rolling pebbles: a multidomain protein required for myoblast fusion that recruits D-Titin in response to the myoblast attractant Dumbfounded. Dev Cell 1: 691-703
Sancini G, Franceschetti S, Lavazza T, Panzica F, Cipelletti B, Frassoni C, Spreafico R, Acampora D, Avanzini G (2002) Potentially epileptogenic dysfunction of cortical NMDA- and GABA-mediated neurotransmission in Otx1-/- mice. Eur J Neurosci 14: 1065-74

2001

Brünig I, Penschuck S, Berninger B, Benson J, Fritschy JM (2001) BDNF reduces miniature inhibitory postsynaptic currents by rapid downregulation of GABA(A) receptor surface expression. Eur J Neurosci 13: 1320-8
Chambers D (2001) Scientists signal the way forward. Trends Genet 17: 309-10
Stephen RL, Shaw LE, Larsen C, Corcoran D, Darbre PD (2001) Insulin-like growth factor receptor levels are regulated by cell density and by long term estrogen deprivation in MCF7 human breast cancer cells. J Biol Chem 276: 40080-6
Echeverri K, Clarke JD, Tanaka EM (2001) In vivo imaging indicates muscle fiber dedifferentiation is a major contributor to the regenerating tail blastema. Dev Biol 236: 151-64