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Posted by Seema Grewal, on 13 August 2013
Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: GDNF’s got a nerve Innervation of the mammalian pancreas is crucial for endocrine and exocrine function. Neural crest cells that ...Posted by Mike Levin, on 30 July 2013
What would happen to your memories and personality if, after decades of adult life, some portion of your brain was replaced with the progeny of fresh stem cells (as might ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 30 July 2013
Here are the highlights form the current issue of Development: Nf2 regulates neural progenitor proliferation Mutation of neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2) results in nervous system tumours. Molecularly, Nf2 has diverse ...Posted by Cindy Rodzen, on 29 July 2013
Matrone G, Taylor JM, Wilson KS, Baily J, Love GD, Girkin JM, Mullins JJ, Tucker CS, Denvir MA. Laser-targeted ablation of the zebrafish embryonic ventricle: A novel model of cardiac ...Posted by Megan Wilson, on 27 July 2013
Dranow DB, Tucker RP and Draper BW. Germ cells are required to maintain a stable sexual phenotype in adult zebrafish. Developmental Biology 376: 43-50. Adult sex-reversal – the change of ...Posted by Neil McCarthy, on 26 July 2013
Like me, when you were a kid many of you probably puckered your lips and placed your hands on the side of you neck to make believe that you were ...Posted by Gary McDowell, on 26 July 2013
Perhaps, like me, you’ve been microinjecting Xenopus embryos for so long that you start seeing strange things – maybe that they’re waving at you. But perhaps that’s not so ...Posted by Xujiang He, on 16 July 2013
With the support from The Company of Biologists, I was lucky to obtain the opportunity to visit Macquaire University in Australia for approximately two months. It was a fantastic trip, ...Posted by Seema Grewal, on 16 July 2013
Here are the highlights from the current issue of Development: From hPSC to mature hepatocyte Liver development entails induction of definitive endoderm, specification of the endoderm to a hepatic ...Posted by Megan Wilson, on 15 July 2013
“We have the ability to understand human disease and deliver it back to the clinic – allowing families to understand and then move on.” This week, I caught up with ...