Cell Biology at the University of Virginia School of Medicine

BMP and retinoic acid regulate anterior-posterior patterning of the non-axial mesoderm across the dorsal-ventral axis.

Naylor RW, Skvarca LB, Thisse C, Thisse B, Hukriede NA, Davidson AJ. Nat Commun. 2016 Jul 13;7:12197. doi: 10.1038/ncomms12197. PMID:27406002

Shetty J, Sinville R, Shumilin IA, Minor W, Zhang J, Hawkinson JE, Georg GI, Flickinger CJ, Herr JC Jan 4;121:88-96. doi: 10.1016/j.pep.2016.01.009. PMID:26777341

Fang X, Zhang B, Thisse B, Bloom GS, Thisse C. Cytoskeleton (Hoboken). 2015 Aug;72(8):422-33. doi: 10.1002/cm.21237. Epub 2015 Sep 7

James A. Simmonsa, Ryan S. D'Souzaa, Margarida Ruasb, Antony Galioneb, James E. Casanovaa and Judith M. White Journal of Virology, Aptil 2016

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