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developmental and stem cell biologists
Posted by Lei L, on 9 May 2016
Lei Lei and Allan Spradling Germ cells are unique among all metazoan cells in their ability to persist from one generation to the next. In ...Posted by Disease Models and Mechanisms, on 4 May 2016
This post highlights the approach and findings of a new research article published in Disease Models & Mechanisms: ‘Stem cell-specific endocytic degradation defects lead to intestinal dysplasia in Drosophila’. This ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 3 May 2016
Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: Making inroads into spermatogonial differentiation Differentiation of spermatogonial cells is a crucial part of spermatogenesis. Many of the key ...Posted by the Node, on 29 April 2016
Here is some developmental biology related content from other journals published by The Company of Biologists. New neural crest EMT reporter Stewart and colleagues describe a novel neural ...Posted by Disease Models and Mechanisms, on 27 April 2016
This post highlights the approach and findings of a new research article published in Disease Models and Mechanisms (DMM): ‘5-HT2A and 5-HT2C receptors as hypothalamic targets of developmental programming in ...Posted by Chen-Hui Chen, on 26 April 2016
Why some vertebrates like salamanders and zebrafish are able to regenerate complex tissues while humans cannot is a question that has fascinated biologists for centuries. Understanding how and why ...Posted by andrewgillis, on 19 April 2016
The origin of paired fins is a major unresolved issue in vertebrate evolutionary biology, and has been a topic of debate among palaeontologists, comparative anatomists and developmental biologists for over ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 19 April 2016
Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: The origins of lung macrophages revealed Tissue-resident macrophages are phagocytic cells that are essential for the response to injury ...Posted by IchaJaroslav, on 13 April 2016
Here you can find out more about our video protocol on using light sheet microscopy to image zebrafish eye development. Light sheet fluorescence microscopy has quickly become a popular ...Posted by metzstein, on 6 April 2016
Notes on “Intracellular lumen formation in Drosophila proceeds via a novel subcellular compartment” by Linda S. Nikolova and Mark M. Metzstein. Development 2015 142: 3964-3973; doi: 10.1242/dev.127902 In this post, ...