Somitogenesis Controlled by Noggin

The Spemann Organizer Signal noggin Binds and Inactivates Bone Morphogenetic Protein 4

1996 • 1,604 citations

Expression cloning of noggin, a new dorsalizing factor localized to the Spemann organizer in Xenopus embryos

1992 • 1,176 citations

Xenopus chordin: A novel dorsalizing factor activated by organizer-specific homeobox genes

1994 • 1,114 citations

Follistatin, an antagonist of activin, is expressed in the Spemann organizer and displays direct neuralizing activity

1994 • 759 citations

Frzb-1 Is a Secreted Antagonist of Wnt Signaling Expressed in the Spemann Organizer

1997 • 725 citations

Patterning of mammalian somites by surface ectoderm and notochord: Evidence for sclerotome induction by a hedgehog homolog

1994 • 594 citations

Two myogenic lineages within the developing somite

1992 • 570 citations

Frzb, a Secreted Protein Expressed in the Spemann Organizer, Binds and Inhibits Wnt-8

1997 • 508 citations

Ectopic expression of Sonic hedgehog alters dorsal-ventral patterning of somites

1994 • 451 citations

Induction of visceral and cardiac mesoderm by ectodermal Dpp in the early Drosophila embryo

1995 • 419 citations

Lateral and Axial Signals Involved in Avian Somite Patterning: A Role for BMP4

1996 • 416 citations

Vertebrate Embryonic Cells Will Become Nerve Cells Unless Told Otherwise

1997 • 348 citations

Coordinate actions of BMPs, Wnts, Shh and Noggin mediate patterning of the dorsal somite

1997 • 334 citations

Bmp-4 acts as a morphogen in dorsoventral mesoderm patterning in Xenopus

1997 • 332 citations

Mutations affecting cell fates and cellular rearrangements during gastrulation in zebrafish

1996 • 323 citations

Noggin acts downstream of Wnt and Sonic Hedgehog to antagonize BMP4 in avian somite patterning

1997 • 266 citations

A spinal cord fate map in the avian embryo: while regressing, Hensen’s node lays down the notochord and floor plate thus joining the spinal cord lateral walls

1996 • 233 citations

Mesoderm movement and fate during avian gastrulation and neurulation

1992 • 232 citations

Mesodermal subdivision along the mediolateral axis in chicken controlled by different concentrations of BMP-4

1997 • 183 citations

The formation of somites in Xenopus

1969 • 170 citations

A graded response to BMP-4 spatially coordinates patterning of the mesoderm and ectoderm in the zebrafish

1997 • 168 citations

Competition between noggin and bone morphogenetic protein 4 activities may regulate dorsalization during Xenopus development.

1995 • 161 citations

Regulation ofparaxisExpression and Somite Formation by Ectoderm- and Neural Tube-Derived Signals

1997 • 142 citations

Vertebrate Neural Induction: Inducers, Inhibitors, and a New Synthesis

1997 • 131 citations

A role for BMP-4 in the development of subcutaneous cartilage

1996 • 97 citations

Positional control of mesoderm movement and fate during avian gastrulation and neurulation

1992 • 88 citations

Chick noggin is expressed in the organizer and neural plate during axial development, but offers no evidence of involvement in primary axis formation.

1997 • 82 citations

Cloning and Characterization of ChickenParaxis:A Regulator of Paraxial Mesoderm Development and Somite Formation

1997 • 70 citations

Somite formation in the early chick embryo following grafts of Hensen’s node

1979 • 39 citations

BMP‐4 mediates interacting signals between the neural tube and skin along the dorsal midline

1996 • 28 citations