Richard A Lang

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1 In vivo depletion of CD11c+ dendritic cells abrogates priming of CD8+ T cells by exogenous cell-associated antigens. Immunity 2002 14.57
2 Canonical Wnt signaling in differentiated osteoblasts controls osteoclast differentiation. Dev Cell 2005 7.64
3 Cbfa1-independent decrease in osteoblast proliferation, osteopenia, and persistent embryonic eye vascularization in mice deficient in Lrp5, a Wnt coreceptor. J Cell Biol 2002 6.20
4 A distinct macrophage population mediates metastatic breast cancer cell extravasation, establishment and growth. PLoS One 2009 3.86
5 WNT7b mediates macrophage-induced programmed cell death in patterning of the vasculature. Nature 2005 3.44
6 Angiopoietin-2 displays VEGF-dependent modulation of capillary structure and endothelial cell survival in vivo. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 3.25
7 Macrophage Wnt7b is critical for kidney repair and regeneration. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2010 2.87
8 Conditional macrophage ablation demonstrates that resident macrophages initiate acute peritoneal inflammation. J Immunol 2005 2.50
9 Nrarp coordinates endothelial Notch and Wnt signaling to control vessel density in angiogenesis. Dev Cell 2009 2.17
10 A direct and melanopsin-dependent fetal light response regulates mouse eye development. Nature 2013 1.98
11 Regulation of angiogenesis by a non-canonical Wnt-Flt1 pathway in myeloid cells. Nature 2011 1.91
12 Wntless functions in mature osteoblasts to regulate bone mass. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 1.85
13 The duality of beta-catenin function: a requirement in lens morphogenesis and signaling suppression of lens fate in periocular ectoderm. Dev Biol 2005 1.74
14 Generation of mice with a conditional null allele for Wntless. Genesis 2010 1.55
15 Co-operative roles for E-cadherin and N-cadherin during lens vesicle separation and lens epithelial cell survival. Dev Biol 2008 1.53
16 LRP-6 is a coreceptor for multiple fibrogenic signaling pathways in pericytes and myofibroblasts that are inhibited by DKK-1. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2013 1.51
17 Obligatory participation of macrophages in an angiopoietin 2-mediated cell death switch. Development 2007 1.47
18 Distinct functions for Wnt/β-catenin in hair follicle stem cell proliferation and survival and interfollicular epidermal homeostasis. Cell Stem Cell 2013 1.41
19 Canonical Wnt signaling negatively regulates branching morphogenesis of the lung and lacrimal gland. Dev Biol 2005 1.38
20 Differential interactions of FGFs with heparan sulfate control gradient formation and branching morphogenesis. Sci Signal 2009 1.34
21 Discovery and characterization of a small molecule inhibitor of the PDZ domain of dishevelled. J Biol Chem 2009 1.34
22 Metchnikoff's policemen: macrophages in development, homeostasis and regeneration. Trends Mol Med 2011 1.34
23 pygopus 2 has a crucial, Wnt pathway-independent function in lens induction. Development 2007 1.33
24 Pygo1 and Pygo2 roles in Wnt signaling in mammalian kidney development. BMC Biol 2007 1.33
25 Bmp signaling is required for development of primary lens fiber cells. Development 2002 1.33
26 Loss of RhoA in neural progenitor cells causes the disruption of adherens junctions and hyperproliferation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 1.26
27 Balanced Rac1 and RhoA activities regulate cell shape and drive invagination morphogenesis in epithelia. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 1.25
28 RhoA GTPase is dispensable for actomyosin regulation but is essential for mitosis in primary mouse embryonic fibroblasts. J Biol Chem 2011 1.23
29 Resident pleural macrophages are key orchestrators of neutrophil recruitment in pleural inflammation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2005 1.22
30 Stage-dependent modes of Pax6-Sox2 epistasis regulate lens development and eye morphogenesis. Development 2009 1.22
31 Macrophages define dermal lymphatic vessel calibre during development by regulating lymphatic endothelial cell proliferation. Development 2010 1.22
32 Pax6-dependent Shroom3 expression regulates apical constriction during lens placode invagination. Development 2010 1.15
33 Cdc42- and IRSp53-dependent contractile filopodia tether presumptive lens and retina to coordinate epithelial invagination. Development 2009 1.14
34 Bmp7 regulates branching morphogenesis of the lacrimal gland by promoting mesenchymal proliferation and condensation. Development 2004 1.14
35 RhoA protects the mouse heart against ischemia/reperfusion injury. J Clin Invest 2011 1.12
36 Pax6 is essential for lens fiber cell differentiation. Development 2009 1.12
37 β-catenin signaling in murine liver zonation and regeneration: a Wnt-Wnt situation! Hepatology 2014 1.09
38 A Trio-RhoA-Shroom3 pathway is required for apical constriction and epithelial invagination. Development 2011 1.07
39 Shroom3 and a Pitx2-N-cadherin pathway function cooperatively to generate asymmetric cell shape changes during gut morphogenesis. Dev Biol 2011 1.03
40 Optic cup and facial patterning defects in ocular ectoderm beta-catenin gain-of-function mice. BMC Dev Biol 2006 0.98
41 Stem cell factor Sox2 and its close relative Sox3 have differentiation functions in oligodendrocytes. Development 2013 0.95
42 Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase 1 (MAP3K1) integrates developmental signals for eyelid closure. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 0.94
43 Eye formation in the absence of retina. Dev Biol 2008 0.90
44 Macrophage Wnt-Calcineurin-Flt1 signaling regulates mouse wound angiogenesis and repair. Blood 2013 0.90
45 RhoA of the Rho family small GTPases is essential for B lymphocyte development. PLoS One 2012 0.89
46 Crim1 maintains retinal vascular stability during development by regulating endothelial cell Vegfa autocrine signaling. Development 2013 0.89
47 Rac1 GTPase-deficient mouse lens exhibits defects in shape, suture formation, fiber cell migration and survival. Dev Biol 2011 0.88
48 RhoA is dispensable for axon guidance of sensory neurons in the mouse dorsal root ganglia. Front Mol Neurosci 2012 0.88
49 Wnt2 regulates progenitor proliferation in the developing ventral midbrain. J Biol Chem 2009 0.87
50 Left-right locomotor circuitry depends on RhoA-driven organization of the neuroepithelium in the developing spinal cord. J Neurosci 2012 0.85
51 The EYA tyrosine phosphatase activity is pro-angiogenic and is inhibited by benzbromarone. PLoS One 2012 0.84
52 CRIM1 complexes with ß-catenin and cadherins, stabilizes cell-cell junctions and is critical for neural morphogenesis. PLoS One 2012 0.83
53 Which FGF ligands are involved in lens induction? Dev Biol 2009 0.81
54 RhoA and Cdc42 are required in pre-migratory progenitors of the medial ganglionic eminence ventricular zone for proper cortical interneuron migration. Development 2013 0.80
55 Length of day during early gestation as a predictor of risk for severe retinopathy of prematurity. Ophthalmology 2013 0.79
56 Generation of an Rx-tTA: TetOp-Cre knock-in mouse line for doxycycline regulated Cre activity in the Rx expression domain. PLoS One 2012 0.76
57 Digesta retention patterns of solute and different-sized particles in camelids compared with ruminants and other foregut fermenters. J Comp Physiol B 2015 0.75