Fetal endoderm primarily holds the temporal and positional information required for mammalian intestinal development.

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Murine genes related to the Drosophila AbdB homeotic genes are sequentially expressed during development of the posterior part of the body.

1991 • 344 citations

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1989 • 264 citations

Cell adhesion molecules as targets for Hox genes: neural cell adhesion molecule promoter activity is modulated by cotransfection with Hox-2.5 and -2.4.

1992 • 215 citations

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1991 • 212 citations

Transgenic mice overexpressing the mouse homoeobox-containing gene Hox-1.4 exhibit abnormal gut development

1989 • 211 citations

A mouse gene homologous to the Drosophila gene caudal is expressed in epithelial cells from the embryonic intestine.

1988 • 202 citations

Fetal gut mesenchyme induces differentiation of cultured intestinal endodermal and crypt cells

1986 • 195 citations

Use of transgenic mice to map cis-acting elements in the intestinal fatty acid binding protein gene (Fabpi) that control its cell lineage-specific and regional patterns of expression along the duodenal-colonic and crypt-villus axes of the gut epithelium.

1992 • 179 citations

Transgenic mice containing intestinal fatty acid-binding protein-human growth hormone fusion genes exhibit correct regional and cell-specific expression of the reporter gene in their small intestine.

1988 • 174 citations

Immunohistological evidence, obtained with monoclonal antibodies, of small intestinal brush border hydrolases in human colon cancers and foetal colons

1984 • 139 citations

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1993 • 105 citations

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1990 • 105 citations

Monoclonal antibodies to sucrase/isomaltase: probes for the study of postnatal development and biogenesis of the intestinal microvillus membrane.

1980 • 103 citations

Study of intestinal cell differentiation with monoclonal antibodies to intestinal cell surface components

1985 • 102 citations

Role of epithelial-mesenchymal interactions in the ontogenesis of intestinal brush-border enzymes

1981 • 101 citations

Binding and transcriptional activation of the promoter for the neural cell adhesion molecule by HoxC6 (Hox-3.3).

1993 • 100 citations

The mouse one P-domain (pS2) and two P-domain (mSP) genes exhibit distinct patterns of expression

1993 • 94 citations

Developmental pattern of brush border enzymes in the human fetal colon. Correlation with some morphogenetic events

1984 • 87 citations

Use of fetal intestinal isografts from normal and transgenic mice to study the programming of positional information along the duodenal-to-colonic axis.

1992 • 86 citations

Epithelio--mesenchymal interactions are critical for Quox 7 expression and membrane bone differentiation in the neural crest derived mandibular mesenchyme.

1991 • 86 citations

Heterotypic cellular cooperation in gut morphogenesis and differentiation

1993 • 76 citations

Mesenchyme-mediated effect of dexamethasone on laminin in cocultures of embryonic gut epithelial cells and mesenchyme-derived cells

1992 • 70 citations

Pre- and Postweaning Disaccharidase Patterns in Isografts of Fetal Mouse Intestine

1973 • 70 citations

Lactase gene expression during early development of rat small intestine

1992 • 67 citations

Morphological studies on the development of the rat colonic mucosa

1973 • 67 citations

Understanding gastrointestinal epithelial cell biology: Lessons from mice with help from worms and flies

1993 • 61 citations

Autonomous biochemical and morphological differentiation in fetal rat intestine transplanted at 17 and 20 days of gestation

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Signaling site of laminin with mitogenic activity.

1992 • 56 citations

Lactase Expression is Controlled Differently in the Jejunum and Ileum During Development in Rats

1992 • 54 citations

Human intestine matures as nude mouse xenograft

1991 • 52 citations

Development of the vertebrate small intestine and mechanisms of cell differentiation.

1990 • 50 citations

Discrepancy between the intestinal lactase enzymatic activity and mRNA accumulation in sucklings and adults Effect of starvation and thyroxine treatment

1989 • 48 citations

Gradient expression of Cdx along the rat intestine throughout postnatal development

1992 • 46 citations

Development of Jejunoileal Differences of Activity of Lactase, Sucrase and Acid β-Galactosidase in Isografts of Fetal Rat Intestine

1979 • 43 citations

Enzymic development of the small intestine: are glucocorticoids necessary?

1984 • 43 citations

Mesenchyme-dependent differentiation of intestinal brush-border enzymes in the gizzard endoderm of the chick embryo.

1982 • 40 citations

Expression of the adhesion molecules L1, N-CAM and J1/tenascin during development of the murine small intestine

1990 • 39 citations

Ontogenic Timing Mechanism Initiates the Expression of Rat Intestinal Sucrase Activity

1986 • 37 citations

Multiple levels of control of the stage- and region-specific expression of rat intestinal lactase.

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1952 • 37 citations

Gland formation induced in the allantoic and small-intestinal endoderm by the proventricular mesenchyme is not coupled with pepsinogen expression

1985 • 37 citations

Specific expression of lactase in the jejunum and colon during postnatal development and hormone treatments in the rat

1990 • 36 citations

Sequence of the precursor of intestinal lactase-phlorizin hydrolase from fetal rat

1991 • 32 citations

EFFECT OF THE HOST HORMONAL STATUS ON DEVELOPMENT OF SUCRASE AND ACID β-GALACTOSIDASE IN ISOGRAFTS OF RAT SMALL INTESTINE

1977 • 26 citations

Early Determination of Developmental Fate in Presumptive Intestinal Endoderm of the Chicken Embryo

1991 • 26 citations

Precocious and reversible expression of sucrase-isomaltase unrelated to intestinal cell turnover

1994 • 22 citations

Effects of pulmonary surfactant and surfactant protein A on phagocytosis of fractionated alveolar macrophages: relationship to starvation.

1992 • 22 citations

Perinatal expression of brush-border hydrolases in rat colon: hormonal and tissue regulations

1989 • 21 citations

Dietary control of the lactase mRNA distribution along the rat small intestine

1992 • 19 citations

Role of glucocorticoids on the maturation of brush border enzymes in fetal rat gut endoderm

1983 • 17 citations

Rat lactase activity and mRNA expression in relation to the thyroid and corticoid status.

1991 • 15 citations

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1978 • 13 citations

Temporary Depression of Lactase Activity by Thyroxine in Suckling Rats

1983 • 12 citations

Suckling Rat Colon Synthesizes and Processes Active Lactase-Phlorizin Hydrolase Immunologically Identical to that from Jejunum

1989 • 12 citations

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1966 • 8 citations

Differentiation of proventricular epithelium in xenoplastic associations with mesenchymal or fibroblastic cells

1989 • 7 citations

Development of Jejunoileal Differences in Rat Intestine

1989 • 5 citations

Demonstration of sucrase immunoreactivity of the brush border induced by duodenal mesenchyme in chick stomach endoderm

1992 • 5 citations