Mesodermal induction in early amphibian embryos by activin A (erythroid differentiation factor)

Purification and characterization of an FSH releasing protein from porcine ovarian follicular fluid

Wylie Vale, Jean Rivier, Joan Vaughan et al. · Nature · 1986 · 1.2K citations

Oocyte, Developmental Biology, Fertility +11

Pituitary FSH is released by a heterodimer of the β-subunits from the two forms of inhibin

Nicholas Ling, Shao‐Yao Ying, Naoto Ueno et al. · Nature · 1986 · 1.1K citations

Signal Transduction, Developmental Biology, Pituitary Gland +7

Mesoderm induction in early Xenopus embryos by heparin-binding growth factors

Jonathan Slack, B. G. Darlington, John K. Heath et al. · Nature · 1987 · 943 citations

Oocyte, Early Xenopus Embryos, Developmental Biology +7

Synergistic induction of mesoderm by FGF and TGF-β and the identification of an mRNA coding for FGF in the early xenopus embryo

David Kimelman, Marc W. Kirschner · Cell · 1987 · 881 citations

Biology, Synergistic Induction, Early Xenopus Embryo +11

A maternal mRNA localized to the vegetal hemisphere in xenopus eggs codes for a growth factor related to TGF-β

Daniel L. Weeks, Douglas A. Melton · Cell · 1987 · 745 citations

Biology, Developmental Biology, Growth Factor +11