Yingzi Yang

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1 Wnt/beta-catenin signaling in mesenchymal progenitors controls osteoblast and chondrocyte differentiation during vertebrate skeletogenesis. Dev Cell 2005 8.16
2 Wnt-5a inhibits the canonical Wnt pathway by promoting GSK-3-independent beta-catenin degradation. J Cell Biol 2003 4.70
3 Mammalian Mst1 and Mst2 kinases play essential roles in organ size control and tumor suppression. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2010 4.17
4 Wnt signaling gradients establish planar cell polarity by inducing Vangl2 phosphorylation through Ror2. Dev Cell 2011 3.12
5 Sox9 inhibits Wnt signaling by promoting beta-catenin phosphorylation in the nucleus. J Biol Chem 2008 2.57
6 Wnt5a inhibits canonical Wnt signaling in hematopoietic stem cells and enhances repopulation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 2.25
7 Planar cell polarity breaks bilateral symmetry by controlling ciliary positioning. Nature 2010 2.23
8 Wnt/beta-catenin signaling is sufficient and necessary for synovial joint formation. Genes Dev 2004 2.18
9 Indian hedgehog stimulates periarticular chondrocyte differentiation to regulate growth plate length independently of PTHrP. J Clin Invest 2005 1.82
10 Indian hedgehog signals independently of PTHrP to promote chondrocyte hypertrophy. Development 2008 1.79
11 Hedgehog signaling in mature osteoblasts regulates bone formation and resorption by controlling PTHrP and RANKL expression. Dev Cell 2008 1.76
12 Activation of Hedgehog signaling by loss of GNAS causes heterotopic ossification. Nat Med 2013 1.66
13 Wnt/β-catenin signaling is differentially regulated by Gα proteins and contributes to fibrous dysplasia. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 1.62
14 Wnt/beta-catenin signaling interacts differentially with Ihh signaling in controlling endochondral bone and synovial joint formation. Development 2006 1.51
15 Cbfbeta interacts with Runx2 and has a critical role in bone development. Nat Genet 2002 1.50
16 Wnt and hedgehog signaling pathways in bone development. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2008 1.46
17 The Wnt coreceptor Ryk regulates Wnt/planar cell polarity by modulating the degradation of the core planar cell polarity component Vangl2. J Biol Chem 2012 1.39
18 Embryology of the upper limb. J Hand Surg Am 2009 1.38
19 Wnt signaling in bone development and disease: making stronger bone with Wnts. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Biol 2012 1.18
20 LIM homeobox transcription factors integrate signaling events that control three-dimensional limb patterning and growth. Development 2009 1.13
21 Fluctuations of a long, semiflexible polymer in a narrow channel. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys 2010 1.09
22 The Wnt/beta-catenin pathway interacts differentially with PTHrP signaling to control chondrocyte hypertrophy and final maturation. PLoS One 2009 1.03
23 The mouse Wnt/PCP protein Vangl2 is necessary for migration of facial branchiomotor neurons, and functions independently of Dishevelled. Dev Biol 2012 1.00
24 beta-Catenin expression in the bone marrow microenvironment is required for long-term maintenance of primitive hematopoietic cells. Stem Cells 2009 0.97
25 Wls-mediated Wnts differentially regulate distal limb patterning and tissue morphogenesis. Dev Biol 2012 0.92
26 Budding behaviors: Growth of the limb as a model of morphogenesis. Dev Dyn 2011 0.90
27 Planar cell polarity in vertebrate limb morphogenesis. Curr Opin Genet Dev 2013 0.88
28 The pleiotropic mouse phenotype extra-toes spotting is caused by translation initiation factor Eif3c mutations and is associated with disrupted sonic hedgehog signaling. FASEB J 2011 0.77
29 Planar cell polarity during development. Preface. Curr Top Dev Biol 2012 0.76
30 Fabrication and performance of all-solid-state chloride sensors in synthetic concrete pore solutions. Sensors (Basel) 2010 0.75
31 Hippo signaling interactions with Wnt/β-catenin and Notch signaling repress liver tumorigenesis. J Clin Invest 2016 0.75
32 Reply to Mazzeu: Human mutations in RYK might cause Robinow syndrome. J Biol Chem 2013 0.75
33 Ripple structures of mixed homopolymer brushes grafted on cylindrical surfaces: controlling the orientation of the pattern by attuning the substrate curvatures. Soft Matter 2014 0.75
34 Binary mixed homopolymer brushes grafted on nanorod particles: a self-consistent field theory study. J Chem Phys 2013 0.75