Regional differences in actomyosin contraction shape the primary vesicles in the embryonic chicken brain

A potential role for differential contractility in early brain development and evolution

(2012) Benjamen A. Filas et al.   Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Midbrain-hindbrain boundary patterning and morphogenesis are regulated by diverse grainy head-like 2-dependent pathways

(2012) S. Dworkin et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Gbx2 and Fgf8 are sequentially required for formation of the midbrain-hindbrain compartment boundary

(2011) N. A. Sunmonu et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Notch signalling stabilises boundary formation at the midbrain-hindbrain organiser

(2011) K. Tossell et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Vascular smooth muscle contractility depends on cell shape

(2011) Patrick W. Alford et al.   Integrative Biology

Mechanical Stress as a Regulator of Cytoskeletal Contractility and Nuclear Shape in Embryonic Epithelia

(2010) Benjamen A. Filas et al.   ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Epithelial relaxation mediated by the myosin phosphatase regulator Mypt1 is required for brain ventricle lumen expansion and hindbrain morphogenesis

(2010) J. H. Gutzman et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Mechanics of head fold formation: investigating tissue-level forces during early development

(2010) V. D. Varner et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Totally tubular: the mystery behind function and origin of the brain ventricular system

(2009) Laura Anne Lowery et al.   BIOESSAYS

Increased Cell Bond Tension Governs Cell Sorting at the Drosophila Anteroposterior Compartment Boundary

(2009) Katharina P. Landsberg et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Mechanical control of global cell behaviour during dorsal closure in Drosophila

(2009) N. Gorfinkiel et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Actomyosin stiffens the vertebrate embryo during crucial stages of elongation and neural tube closure

(2009) J. Zhou et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Why the embryo still matters: CSF and the neuroepithelium as interdependent regulators of embryonic brain growth, morphogenesis and histiogenesis

(2009) Angel Gato et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Pulsation and stabilization: Contractile forces that underlie morphogenesis

(2009) Adam C. Martin   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Opening Angles and Material Properties of the Early Embryonic Chick Brain

(2009) Gang Xu et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICAL ENGINEERING-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME

The stratified syncytium of the vertebrate lens

(2009) Y. Shi et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Comparative analysis of neurulation: First impressions do not count

(2009) Michael J. Harrington et al.   MOLECULAR REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

An actomyosin-based barrier inhibits cell mixing at compartmental boundaries in Drosophila embryos

(2009) Bruno Monier et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Tensions divide

(2009) Adam C. Martin et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Tissue tectonics: morphogenetic strain rates, cell shape change and intercalation

(2009) Guy B Blanchard et al.   NATURE METHODS

Discrete rearranging disordered patterns, part I: Robust statistical tools in two or three dimensions

(2008) F. Graner et al.   EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL E

On Modeling Morphogenesis of the Looping Heart Following Mechanical Perturbations

(2008) Ashok Ramasubramanian et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICAL ENGINEERING-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME

A New Method for Measuring Deformation of Folding Surfaces During Morphogenesis

(2008) Benjamen A. Filas et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICAL ENGINEERING-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME

Formation of the zebrafish midbrain–hindbrain boundary constriction requires laminin-dependent basal constriction

(2008) Jennifer H. Gutzman et al.   MECHANISMS OF DEVELOPMENT

Apical Accumulation of Rho in the Neural Plate Is Important for Neural Plate Cell Shape Change and Neural Tube Formation

(2008) Nagatoki Kinoshita et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Pulsed contractions of an actin–myosin network drive apical constriction

(2008) Adam C. Martin et al.   NATURE

Tensile forces govern germ-layer organization in zebrafish

(2008) M. Krieg et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Changes in wall motion and blood flow in the outflow tract of chick embryonic hearts observed with optical coherence tomography after outflow tract banding and vitelline-vein ligation

(2008) Sandra Rugonyi et al.   PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY