Stefan Schulte-Merker

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1 tp53 mutant zebrafish develop malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 4.15
2 Endothelial cells dynamically compete for the tip cell position during angiogenic sprouting. Nat Cell Biol 2010 3.61
3 Target-selected inactivation of the zebrafish rag1 gene. Science 2002 2.60
4 Ccbe1 is required for embryonic lymphangiogenesis and venous sprouting. Nat Genet 2009 2.23
5 Zebrafish mutants in the von Hippel-Lindau tumor suppressor display a hypoxic response and recapitulate key aspects of Chuvash polycythemia. Blood 2009 2.11
6 Analysis of a zebrafish VEGF receptor mutant reveals specific disruption of angiogenesis. Curr Biol 2002 2.06
7 MicroRNA-24 regulates vascularity after myocardial infarction. Circulation 2011 1.98
8 Redundant roles for sox7 and sox18 in arteriovenous specification in zebrafish. Circ Res 2007 1.95
9 Functional analyses of human and zebrafish 18-amino acid in-frame deletion pave the way for domain mapping of the cerebral cavernous malformation 3 protein. Hum Mutat 2009 1.90
10 Bone regenerates via dedifferentiation of osteoblasts in the zebrafish fin. Dev Cell 2011 1.86
11 Development of the zebrafish lymphatic system requires VEGFC signaling. Curr Biol 2006 1.78
12 Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies confirms a susceptibility locus for knee osteoarthritis on chromosome 7q22. Ann Rheum Dis 2010 1.75
13 Early endocardial morphogenesis requires Scl/Tal1. PLoS Genet 2007 1.73
14 Endothelial cell-specific FGD5 involvement in vascular pruning defines neovessel fate in mice. Circulation 2012 1.60
15 Mutations in CCBE1 cause generalized lymph vessel dysplasia in humans. Nat Genet 2009 1.59
16 A novel multistep mechanism for initial lymphangiogenesis in mouse embryos based on ultramicroscopy. EMBO J 2013 1.58
17 Arteries provide essential guidance cues for lymphatic endothelial cells in the zebrafish trunk. Development 2010 1.57
18 Vegfc/Flt4 signalling is suppressed by Dll4 in developing zebrafish intersegmental arteries. Development 2009 1.51
19 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 2002 1.50
20 ccm1 cell autonomously regulates endothelial cellular morphogenesis and vascular tubulogenesis in zebrafish. Hum Mol Genet 2008 1.47
21 Zebrafish VEGF receptors: a guideline to nomenclature. PLoS Genet 2008 1.46
22 Zebrafish development and regeneration: new tools for biomedical research. Int J Dev Biol 2009 1.46
23 Flt1 acts as a negative regulator of tip cell formation and branching morphogenesis in the zebrafish embryo. Development 2011 1.44
24 Two populations of endochondral osteoblasts with differential sensitivity to Hedgehog signalling. Development 2009 1.42
25 Retinoic acid and Cyp26b1 are critical regulators of osteogenesis in the axial skeleton. Development 2008 1.42
26 CCBE1 is essential for mammalian lymphatic vascular development and enhances the lymphangiogenic effect of vascular endothelial growth factor-C in vivo. Circ Res 2011 1.39
27 LRRC50, a conserved ciliary protein implicated in polycystic kidney disease. J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 1.38
28 A versatile toolkit to produce sensitive FRET biosensors to visualize signaling in time and space. Sci Signal 2013 1.37
29 Role of delta-like-4/Notch in the formation and wiring of the lymphatic network in zebrafish. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2010 1.35
30 Rapid BAC selection for tol2-mediated transgenesis in zebrafish. Development 2011 1.27
31 Rotation and asymmetric development of the zebrafish heart requires directed migration of cardiac progenitor cells. Dev Cell 2008 1.20
32 miR-31 functions as a negative regulator of lymphatic vascular lineage-specific differentiation in vitro and vascular development in vivo. Mol Cell Biol 2010 1.15
33 Mutations in KIF11 cause autosomal-dominant microcephaly variably associated with congenital lymphedema and chorioretinopathy. Am J Hum Genet 2012 1.10
34 E2F7 and E2F8 promote angiogenesis through transcriptional activation of VEGFA in cooperation with HIF1. EMBO J 2012 1.09
35 Zebrafish neuropilins are differentially expressed and interact with vascular endothelial growth factor during embryonic vascular development. Dev Dyn 2004 1.04
36 Mutation in vascular endothelial growth factor-C, a ligand for vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-3, is associated with autosomal dominant milroy-like primary lymphedema. Circ Res 2013 1.03
37 von Hippel-Lindau tumor suppressor mutants faithfully model pathological hypoxia-driven angiogenesis and vascular retinopathies in zebrafish. Dis Model Mech 2010 1.03
38 Apelin enhances cardiac neovascularization after myocardial infarction by recruiting aplnr+ circulating cells. Circ Res 2012 1.02
39 Ccbe1 regulates Vegfc-mediated induction of Vegfr3 signaling during embryonic lymphangiogenesis. Development 2014 1.02
40 Not all bones are created equal - using zebrafish and other teleost species in osteogenesis research. Methods Cell Biol 2011 1.00
41 Control of endothelial sprouting by a Tel-CtBP complex. Nat Cell Biol 2010 0.99
42 The ventralized ogon mutant phenotype is caused by a mutation in the zebrafish homologue of Sizzled, a secreted Frizzled-related protein. Dev Biol 2003 0.99
43 Divergence of zebrafish and mouse lymphatic cell fate specification pathways. Development 2014 0.98
44 Identification of recessive maternal-effect mutations in the zebrafish using a gynogenesis-based method. Dev Dyn 2004 0.95
45 Trpv5/6 is vital for epithelial calcium uptake and bone formation. FASEB J 2011 0.94
46 The zebrafish common cardinal veins develop by a novel mechanism: lumen ensheathment. Development 2013 0.92
47 Zebrafish Tie-2 shares a redundant role with Tie-1 in heart development and regulates vessel integrity. Dis Model Mech 2010 0.92
48 Entpd5 is essential for skeletal mineralization and regulates phosphate homeostasis in zebrafish. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 0.91
49 Hedgehog signaling via a calcitonin receptor-like receptor can induce arterial differentiation independently of VEGF signaling in zebrafish. Blood 2012 0.88
50 Role of synectin in lymphatic development in zebrafish and frogs. Blood 2010 0.88
51 Inhibition of BMP activity by the FGF signal promotes posterior neural development in zebrafish. Dev Biol 2002 0.87
52 Mutations in LRRC50 predispose zebrafish and humans to seminomas. PLoS Genet 2013 0.87
53 Atypical E2fs control lymphangiogenesis through transcriptional regulation of Ccbe1 and Flt4. PLoS One 2013 0.86
54 Macrophage-stimulating protein and calcium homeostasis in zebrafish. FASEB J 2012 0.82
55 Zebrafish prox1b mutants develop a lymphatic vasculature, and prox1b does not specifically mark lymphatic endothelial cells. PLoS One 2011 0.81
56 Ets2 determines the inflammatory state of endothelial cells in advanced atherosclerotic lesions. Circ Res 2011 0.81
57 Swim-training changes the spatio-temporal dynamics of skeletogenesis in zebrafish larvae (Danio rerio). PLoS One 2012 0.81
58 Zebrafish provides a novel model for lymphatic vascular research. Methods Cell Biol 2011 0.79
59 A fisheye view on lymphangiogenesis. Adv Anat Embryol Cell Biol 2014 0.79
60 carbamoyl-phosphate synthetase 2, aspartate transcarbamylase, and dihydroorotase (cad) regulates Notch signaling and vascular development in zebrafish. Dev Dyn 2014 0.79
61 A zebrafish model for VHL and hypoxia signaling. Methods Cell Biol 2011 0.79
62 Getting connected. Dev Cell 2003 0.75
63 Introductory remarks. Adv Anat Embryol Cell Biol 2014 0.75