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Germ Layer Induction

Germ Layer Induction is a developmental biological process in which signaling interactions between cells of the early embryo initiate the specification of the three primary germ layers—ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm—through spatially and temporally regulated molecular cues.

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381

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160

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2017–2026

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The EGF-CFC Protein One-Eyed Pinhead Is Essential for Nodal Signaling

Kira Gritsman, Jiaojiao Zhang, Simon K. Cheng et al. · Cell · 1999 · 719 citations · Full text

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Zebrafish organizer development and germ-layer formation require nodal-related signals

Benjamin Feldman, Michael A. Gates, Elizabeth S. Egan et al. · Nature · 1998 · 670 citations

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Wnt and TGF-β signaling are required for the induction of an <i>in vitro</i> model of primitive streak formation using embryonic stem cells

Paul Gadue, Tara L. Huber, Patrick J. Paddison et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2006 · 557 citations · Full text

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The Role of Maternal VegT in Establishing the Primary Germ Layers in Xenopus Embryos

Jian Zhang, Douglas W. Houston, Mary Lou King et al. · Cell · 1998 · 469 citations · Full text

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Canonical Wnt signaling is required for development of embryonic stem cell-derived mesoderm

R. Coleman Lindsley, Jennifer G. Gill, Michael Kyba et al. · Development · 2006 · 346 citations

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Authors

381

  1. JH
    Janet Heasman

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, United States

    4 publications · 553 citations

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  2. ÉR
    Éric Röttinger

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    2 publications · 186 citations

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  3. DW
    Douglas W. Houston

    University of Iowa, United States

    2 publications · 484 citations

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  4. EL
    Eugenie L. Boutin

    University of California, San Francisco, United States

    2 publications · 56 citations

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  5. MW
    Michael W. Klymkowsky

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    2 publications · 96 citations

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Institutions

160

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    7 h-index

    33 publications

    2.2K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    24 publications

    2.6K citations

  3. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    5 h-index

    17 publications

    1.4K citations

  4. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    Cincinnati, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    198 citations

  5. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. Medical Research Council

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    697 citations

  7. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    800 citations

  8. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    3 h-index

    23 publications

    1.8K citations

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  1. Development

    20 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. Developmental Biology

    4 publications · 279 citations

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  3. Nature Communications

    3 publications · 241 citations

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  4. Cell

    3 publications · 1.5K citations

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  5. Differentiation

    3 publications · 93 citations

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