Pulling back the curtain: The hidden functions of receptor tyrosine kinases in development

Cell surface, heparin-like molecules are required for binding of basic fibroblast growth factor to its high affinity receptor

Avner Yayon, Michael Klagsbrun, Jeffrey D. Esko et al. · Cell · 1991 · 2.4K citations

Signal Transduction, High Affinity Receptor, Heparin-like Molecules +11

Defects in the kidney and enteric nervous system of mice lacking the tyrosine kinase receptor Ret

Anita Schuchardt, Vivette D. D’Agati, Lena Larsson-Blomberg et al. · Nature · 1994 · 1.6K citations

Signal Transduction, Receptor Tyrosine Kinase, Physiology +7

Requirement of Heparan Sulfate for bFGF-Mediated Fibroblast Growth and Myoblast Differentiation

Alan C. Rapraeger, Alison Krufka, Bradley B. Olwin · Science · 1991 · 1.5K citations

Tissue Engineering, Cell Proliferation, Myoblast Differentiation +17

Scatter factor/hepatocyte growth factor is essential for liver development

Claudia Schmidt, Friedhelm Bladt, Stefanie Goedecke et al. · Nature · 1995 · 1.4K citations

Developmental Biology, Hepatology, Liver Physiology +8

Essential role for the c-met receptor in the migration of myogenic precursor cells into the limb bud

Friedhelm Bladt, Dieter Riethmacher, Stefan Isenmann et al. · Nature · 1995 · 1.3K citations

Developmental Biology, Signal Transduction, Molecular Physiology +10