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Eddy M. De Robertis.

Neur-ons and neur-offs: regulators of neural induction in vertebrate embryos and embryonic stem cells.

Calcium signalling during neural induction in Xenopus laevis embryos.

Optimal placement of multiple morphogen sources.

Endoderm induction for hepatic and pancreatic differentiation of ES cells.

Intra-endodermal interactions are required for pancreatic beta cell induction.

Stage-specific effects of retinoic acid on gene expression during forebrain development.

Live analysis of endodermal layer formation identifies random walk as a novel gastrulation movement.

Selecting cells to make cerebral cortex.

Ciliogenesis, ciliary function, and selective isolation.

Distance between AER and ZPA is defined by feed-forward loop and is stabilized by their feedback loop in vertebrate limb bud.

Activin alters the kinetics of endoderm induction in embryonic stem cells cultured on collagen gels.

Preimplantation embryo programming: transcription, epigenetics, and culture environment.

Lhx2 selector activity specifies cortical identity and suppresses hippocampal organizer fate.

Wnt, activin, and BMP signaling regulate distinct stages in the developmental pathway from embryonic stem cells to blood.

Wnt not, waste not.

Experimental embryological methods for analysis of neural induction in the amphibian.

Early development of the central and peripheral nervous systems is coordinated by Wnt and BMP signals.

Neural patterning and CNS functions of Wnt in zebrafish.

Cell-autonomous and inductive processes among three embryonic domains control dorsal-ventral and anterior-posterior development of Xenopus laevis.