Published in Science on September 03, 2004
Integration and evolution of the cichlid mandible: the molecular basis of alternate feeding strategies. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2005) 2.30
Relations and interactions between cranial mesoderm and neural crest populations. J Anat (2005) 2.26
A SHH-responsive signaling center in the forebrain regulates craniofacial morphogenesis via the facial ectoderm. Development (2008) 1.93
Development of the upper lip: morphogenetic and molecular mechanisms. Dev Dyn (2006) 1.61
Mapping stem cell activities in the feather follicle. Nature (2005) 1.44
Intronic microRNA (miRNA). J Biomed Biotechnol (2006) 1.40
Patterning the neural crest derivatives during development of the vertebrate head: insights from avian studies. J Anat (2005) 1.36
Morphoregulation of avian beaks: comparative mapping of growth zone activities and morphological evolution. Dev Dyn (2006) 1.30
Unique organization of the frontonasal ectodermal zone in birds and mammals. Dev Biol (2008) 1.29
Loss of teeth and enamel in tetrapods: fossil record, genetic data and morphological adaptations. J Anat (2009) 1.26
Mechanisms that underlie co-variation of the brain and face. Genesis (2011) 1.26
Bmp signaling regulates a dose-dependent transcriptional program to control facial skeletal development. Development (2012) 1.22
Mapping the face in the somatosensory brainstem. Nat Rev Neurosci (2010) 1.21
Signaling by bone morphogenetic proteins directs formation of an ectodermal signaling center that regulates craniofacial development. Dev Biol (2007) 1.20
New perspectives on pharyngeal dorsoventral patterning in development and evolution of the vertebrate jaw. Dev Biol (2012) 1.20
The level of BMP4 signaling is critical for the regulation of distinct T-box gene expression domains and growth along the dorso-ventral axis of the optic cup. BMC Dev Biol (2006) 1.19
Transcriptomic analysis of growth heterosis in larval Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas). Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2007) 1.18
Engineering stem cells into organs: topobiological transformations demonstrated by beak, feather, and other ectodermal organ morphogenesis. Curr Top Dev Biol (2006) 1.17
A novel gene family controls species-specific morphological traits in Hydra. PLoS Biol (2008) 1.16
Molecular signaling in feather morphogenesis. Curr Opin Cell Biol (2006) 1.15
It's all in your head: new insights into craniofacial development and deformation. J Anat (2005) 1.13
The genesis of cartilage size and shape during development and evolution. Development (2008) 1.12
Mesenchyme-dependent BMP signaling directs the timing of mandibular osteogenesis. Development (2008) 1.11
Comparison of diverse developmental transcriptomes reveals that coexpression of gene neighbors is not evolutionarily conserved. Genome Res (2009) 1.08
Shaping skeletal growth by modular regulatory elements in the Bmp5 gene. PLoS Genet (2008) 1.07
Short-faced mice and developmental interactions between the brain and the face. J Anat (2008) 1.06
The impact of genomic neighborhood on the evolution of human and chimpanzee transcriptome. Genome Res (2009) 1.06
Craniofacial divergence and ongoing adaptation via the hedgehog pathway. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2011) 1.06
Pattern formation today. Int J Dev Biol (2009) 1.06
Genomic organization and molecular phylogenies of the beta (beta) keratin multigene family in the chicken (Gallus gallus) and zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata): implications for feather evolution. BMC Evol Biol (2010) 1.03
Comparative gene expression analysis of avian embryonic facial structures reveals new candidates for human craniofacial disorders. Hum Mol Genet (2009) 1.02
Lineage-specific transcription factors and the evolution of gene regulatory networks. Brief Funct Genomics (2010) 1.01
Dynamic evolution of the alpha (α) and beta (β) keratins has accompanied integument diversification and the adaptation of birds into novel lifestyles. BMC Evol Biol (2014) 0.96
The cells that fill the bill: neural crest and the evolution of craniofacial development. J Dent Res (2009) 0.96
Signaling by SHH rescues facial defects following blockade in the brain. Dev Dyn (2012) 0.95
Developmental mechanisms facilitating the evolution of bills and quills. J Anat (2005) 0.95
Analysis of sphingosine-1-phosphate signaling mutants reveals endodermal requirements for the growth but not dorsoventral patterning of jaw skeletal precursors. Dev Biol (2011) 0.91
Optimization of volumetric computed tomography for skeletal analysis of model genetic organisms. Anat Rec (Hoboken) (2008) 0.90
BMP-2 vs. BMP-4 expression and activity in glucocorticoid-arrested MC3T3-E1 osteoblasts: Smad signaling, not alkaline phosphatase activity, predicts rescue of mineralization. Growth Factors (2008) 0.89
A large bioactive BMP ligand with distinct signaling properties is produced by alternative proconvertase processing. Sci Signal (2012) 0.89
Modularity of the oral jaws is linked to repeated changes in the craniofacial shape of african cichlids. Int J Evol Biol (2011) 0.89
Genomic organization, transcriptomic analysis, and functional characterization of avian α- and β-keratins in diverse feather forms. Genome Biol Evol (2014) 0.89
The beak of the other finch: coevolution of genetic covariance structure and developmental modularity during adaptive evolution. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2010) 0.88
Rooster feathering, androgenic alopecia, and hormone-dependent tumor growth: what is in common? Differentiation (2004) 0.87
Neural crest cells pattern the surface cephalic ectoderm during FEZ formation. Dev Dyn (2012) 0.87
Molecular control of facial morphology. Semin Cell Dev Biol (2009) 0.86
Roles of BMP signaling pathway in lip and palate development. Front Oral Biol (2012) 0.86
Quantification of shape and cell polarity reveals a novel mechanism underlying malformations resulting from related FGF mutations during facial morphogenesis. Hum Mol Genet (2013) 0.86
Genetics of murine craniofacial morphology: diallel analysis of the eight founders of the Collaborative Cross. J Anat (2015) 0.84
A cross-species analysis of microRNAs in the developing avian face. PLoS One (2012) 0.84
Shaping organs by a wingless-int/Notch/nonmuscle myosin module which orients feather bud elongation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 0.83
Exploring the effects of gene dosage on mandible shape in mice as a model for studying the genetic basis of natural variation. Dev Genes Evol (2013) 0.83
A general framework of persistence strategies for biological systems helps explain domains of life. Front Genet (2013) 0.83
Identification of genes related to beak deformity of chickens using digital gene expression profiling. PLoS One (2014) 0.83
Regulation of pre-otic brain development by the cephalic neural crest. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2009) 0.82
Deciphering principles of morphogenesis from temporal and spatial patterns on the integument. Dev Dyn (2015) 0.81
Evolution of a developmental mechanism: Species-specific regulation of the cell cycle and the timing of events during craniofacial osteogenesis. Dev Biol (2013) 0.81
Hedgehog signaling mediates adaptive variation in a dynamic functional system in the cichlid feeding apparatus. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2014) 0.80
Directed Bmp4 expression in neural crest cells generates a genetic model for the rare human bony syngnathia birth defect. Dev Biol (2014) 0.80
Divergent palate morphology in turtles and birds correlates with differences in proliferation and BMP2 expression during embryonic development. J Exp Zool B Mol Dev Evol (2013) 0.80
Developmental biology. Bonemaking protein shapes beaks of Darwin's finches. Science (2004) 0.79
Polarisation of major histocompatibility complex II host genotype with pathogenesis of European Brown Hare syndrome virus. PLoS One (2013) 0.78
Neural crest-mediated bone resorption is a determinant of species-specific jaw length. Dev Biol (2015) 0.78
Hox proteins coordinate peripodial decapentaplegic expression to direct adult head morphogenesis in Drosophila. Dev Biol (2012) 0.77
From limbs to leaves: common themes in evolutionary diversification of organ form. Front Genet (2015) 0.75
Perturbing the developing skull: using laser ablation to investigate the robustness of the infraorbital bones in zebrafish (Danio rerio). BMC Dev Biol (2014) 0.75
Molecular and cellular changes associated with the evolution of novel jaw muscles in parrots. Proc Biol Sci (2012) 0.75
Study on LOC426217 as a candidate gene for beak deformity in chicken. BMC Genet (2016) 0.75
Frontonasal Dysplasia: Towards an Understanding of Molecular and Developmental Aetiology. Mol Syndromol (2016) 0.75
Craniofacial diversification in the domestic pigeon and the evolution of the avian skull. Nat Ecol Evol (2017) 0.75
Unpredictable evolution in a 30-year study of Darwin's finches. Science (2002) 7.65
Bmp4 and morphological variation of beaks in Darwin's finches. Science (2004) 5.65
Cranial skeletal biology. Nature (2003) 2.18
A zone of frontonasal ectoderm regulates patterning and growth in the face. Development (2003) 2.04
Modularity in animal development and evolution: elements of a conceptual framework for EvoDevo. J Exp Zool (1999) 1.60
Endogenous bone morphogenetic proteins regulate outgrowth and epithelial survival during avian lip fusion. Development (2002) 1.57
Signalling via type IA and type IB bone morphogenetic protein receptors (BMPR) regulates intramembranous bone formation, chondrogenesis and feather formation in the chicken embryo. Int J Dev Biol (2002) 1.34
Expression patterns of the bone morphogenetic protein genes Bmp-4 and Bmp-2 in the developing chick face suggest a role in outgrowth of the primordia. Dev Dyn (1994) 1.28
About face: signals and genes controlling jaw patterning and identity in vertebrates. Bioessays (2003) 1.25
Upper beak truncation in chicken embryos with the cleft primary palate mutation is due to an epithelial defect in the frontonasal mass. Dev Dyn (2004) 1.13
Cyclic dermal BMP signalling regulates stem cell activation during hair regeneration. Nature (2008) 4.67
An integrated gene regulatory network controls stem cell proliferation in teeth. PLoS Biol (2007) 2.03
Self-organizing and stochastic behaviors during the regeneration of hair stem cells. Science (2011) 1.96
Shift of localized growth zones contributes to skin appendage morphogenesis: role of the Wnt/beta-catenin pathway. J Invest Dermatol (2003) 1.95
The morphogenesis of feathers. Nature (2002) 1.91
Evo-Devo of amniote integuments and appendages. Int J Dev Biol (2004) 1.84
Defining dermal adipose tissue. Exp Dermatol (2014) 1.84
Developmental biology. The Turing model comes of molecular age. Science (2006) 1.77
Morpho-regulation of ectodermal organs: integument pathology and phenotypic variations in K14-Noggin engineered mice through modulation of bone morphogenic protein pathway. Am J Pathol (2004) 1.72
Synergistic coactivator function by coactivator-associated arginine methyltransferase (CARM) 1 and beta-catenin with two different classes of DNA-binding transcriptional activators. J Biol Chem (2002) 1.71
Complex hair cycle domain patterns and regenerative hair waves in living rodents. J Invest Dermatol (2008) 1.70
'Cyclic alopecia' in Msx2 mutants: defects in hair cycling and hair shaft differentiation. Development (2003) 1.70
Adaptation to the sky: Defining the feather with integument fossils from mesozoic China and experimental evidence from molecular laboratories. J Exp Zool B Mol Dev Evol (2003) 1.69
New Early Cretaceous fossil from China documents a novel trophic specialization for Mesozoic birds. Naturwissenschaften (2003) 1.63
Competitive balance of intrabulge BMP/Wnt signaling reveals a robust gene network ruling stem cell homeostasis and cyclic activation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 1.52
Mapping stem cell activities in the feather follicle. Nature (2005) 1.44
The biology of feather follicles. Int J Dev Biol (2004) 1.41
PubFocus: semantic MEDLINE/PubMed citations analytics through integration of controlled biomedical dictionaries and ranking algorithm. BMC Bioinformatics (2006) 1.41
Morphoregulation of teeth: modulating the number, size, shape and differentiation by tuning Bmp activity. Evol Dev (2005) 1.38
Homology and Potential Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms for the Development of Unique Feather Morphologies in Early Birds. Geosciences (Basel) (2012) 1.36
The chicken frizzle feather is due to an α-keratin (KRT75) mutation that causes a defective rachis. PLoS Genet (2012) 1.36
Molecular biology of feather morphogenesis: a testable model for evo-devo research. J Exp Zool B Mol Dev Evol (2003) 1.34
Morphoregulation of avian beaks: comparative mapping of growth zone activities and morphological evolution. Dev Dyn (2006) 1.30
Distinct Wnt members regulate the hierarchical morphogenesis of skin regions (spinal tract) and individual feathers. Mech Dev (2004) 1.26
Integument pattern formation involves genetic and epigenetic controls: feather arrays simulated by digital hormone models. Int J Dev Biol (2004) 1.24
Wnt3a gradient converts radial to bilateral feather symmetry via topological arrangement of epithelia. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2006) 1.23
Physiological regeneration of skin appendages and implications for regenerative medicine. Physiology (Bethesda) (2012) 1.23
Engineering stem cells into organs: topobiological transformations demonstrated by beak, feather, and other ectodermal organ morphogenesis. Curr Top Dev Biol (2006) 1.17
Sox2 marks epithelial competence to generate teeth in mammals and reptiles. Development (2013) 1.16
Molecular signaling in feather morphogenesis. Curr Opin Cell Biol (2006) 1.15
Morphogenesis of chicken liver: identification of localized growth zones and the role of beta-catenin/Wnt in size regulation. Dev Biol (2004) 1.14
Macroenvironmental regulation of hair cycling and collective regenerative behavior. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Med (2014) 1.11
Regenerative biology: new hair from healing wounds. Nature (2007) 1.11
Local circadian clock gates cell cycle progression of transient amplifying cells during regenerative hair cycling. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 1.10
Sculpting skin appendages out of epidermal layers via temporally and spatially regulated apoptotic events. J Invest Dermatol (2004) 1.09
Mammary glands and feathers: comparing two skin appendages which help define novel classes during vertebrate evolution. Semin Cell Dev Biol (2007) 1.06
Analyses of regenerative wave patterns in adult hair follicle populations reveal macro-environmental regulation of stem cell activity. Int J Dev Biol (2009) 1.05
Spots and stripes: pleomorphic patterning of stem cells via p-ERK-dependent cell chemotaxis shown by feather morphogenesis and mathematical simulation. Dev Biol (2009) 1.03
A simplified procedure to reconstitute hair-producing skin. Tissue Eng Part C Methods (2011) 1.01
Module-based complexity formation: periodic patterning in feathers and hairs. Wiley Interdiscip Rev Dev Biol (2013) 1.00
Specialized stem cell niche enables repetitive renewal of alligator teeth. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 0.95
The cycling hair follicle as an ideal systems biology research model. Exp Dermatol (2010) 0.95
Reptile scale paradigm: Evo-Devo, pattern formation and regeneration. Int J Dev Biol (2009) 0.95
Therapeutic strategy for hair regeneration: hair cycle activation, niche environment modulation, wound-induced follicle neogenesis, and stem cell engineering. Expert Opin Biol Ther (2013) 0.95
Conversion of the nipple to hair-bearing epithelia by lowering bone morphogenetic protein pathway activity at the dermal-epidermal interface. Am J Pathol (2008) 0.94
Feather regeneration as a model for organogenesis. Dev Growth Differ (2013) 0.94
Progressive alopecia reveals decreasing stem cell activation probability during aging of mice with epidermal deletion of DNA methyltransferase 1. J Invest Dermatol (2012) 0.93
Tuning Wnt signals for more or fewer hairs. J Invest Dermatol (2013) 0.93
PI3K, Erk signaling in BMP7-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) of PC-3 prostate cancer cells in 2- and 3-dimensional cultures. Horm Cancer (2011) 0.93
The river of stem cells. Cell Stem Cell (2009) 0.92
From buds to follicles: matrix metalloproteinases in developmental tissue remodeling during feather morphogenesis. Differentiation (2011) 0.89
Accelerated closure of skin wounds in mice deficient in the homeobox gene Msx2. Wound Repair Regen (2009) 0.88
Rooster feathering, androgenic alopecia, and hormone-dependent tumor growth: what is in common? Differentiation (2004) 0.87
In search of the Golden Fleece: unraveling principles of morphogenesis by studying the integrative biology of skin appendages. Integr Biol (Camb) (2011) 0.86
Shaping organs by a wingless-int/Notch/nonmuscle myosin module which orients feather bud elongation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 0.83
Modulating hair follicle size with Wnt10b/DKK1 during hair regeneration. Exp Dermatol (2014) 0.83
Prolonged overexpression of Wnt10b induces epidermal keratinocyte transformation through activating EGF pathway. Histochem Cell Biol (2015) 0.82
Modelling hair follicle growth dynamics as an excitable medium. PLoS Comput Biol (2012) 0.82
Making waves with hairs. J Invest Dermatol (2004) 0.82
Building complex tissues: high-throughput screening for molecules required in hair engineering. J Invest Dermatol (2009) 0.81
Toward the isolation and culture of melanocyte stem cells. J Invest Dermatol (2011) 0.80
Regenerative patterning in Swarm Robots: mutual benefits of research in robotics and stem cell biology. Int J Dev Biol (2009) 0.79
Roles of EphB3/ephrin-B1 in feather morphogenesis. Int J Dev Biol (2012) 0.79
Environmental reprogramming and molecular profiling in reconstitution of human hair follicles. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 0.79
Plasma leptin concentrations during the reproductive cycle in the native Thai chicken (Gallus domesticus). Anim Reprod Sci (2012) 0.78
Patterning skin by planar cell polarity: the multi-talented hair designer. Exp Dermatol (2012) 0.78
A mouthful of epithelial-mesenchymal interactions. J Invest Dermatol (2003) 0.76
Nuclear topology, epigenetics, and keratinocyte differentiation. J Invest Dermatol (2013) 0.75
Ultrastructural characteristics of 5BrdU labeling retention cells including stem cells of regenerating feathers in chicken. J Morphol (2014) 0.75
Corrigendum: Assembling Composite Dermal Papilla Spheres with Adipose-derived Stem Cells to Enhance Hair Follicle Induction. Sci Rep (2016) 0.75
The GCaMP-R Family of Genetically Encoded Ratiometric Calcium Indicators. ACS Chem Biol (2017) 0.75