Simulating the Mammalian Blastocyst - Molecular and Mechanical Interactions Pattern the Embryo

Making the blastocyst: lessons from the mouse

(2010) Katie Cockburn et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Blastocyst lineage formation, early embryonic asymmetries and axis patterning in the mouse

(2009) J. Rossant et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Active cell movements coupled to positional induction are involved in lineage segregation in the mouse blastocyst

(2009) Sigolène M. Meilhac et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

The Hippo Signaling Pathway Components Lats and Yap Pattern Tead4 Activity to Distinguish Mouse Trophectoderm from Inner Cell Mass

(2009) Noriyuki Nishioka et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Establishment of trophectoderm and inner cell mass lineages in the mouse embryo

(2009) Yusuke Marikawa et al.   MOLECULAR REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

Making a firm decision: multifaceted regulation of cell fate in the early mouse embryo

(2009) Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Computer simulation of emerging asymmetry in the mouse blastocyst

(2008) H. Honda et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Formation of the embryonic-abembryonic axis of the mouse blastocyst: relationships between orientation of early cleavage divisions and pattern of symmetric/asymmetric divisions

(2008) M. Bischoff et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Distinct sequential cell behaviours direct primitive endoderm formation in the mouse blastocyst

(2008) B. Plusa et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Role of Cdx2 and cell polarity in cell allocation and specification of trophectoderm and inner cell mass in the mouse embryo

(2008) A. Jedrusik et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

A 3-D model used to explore how cell adhesion and stiffness affect cell sorting and movement in multicellular systems

(2008) Eirikur Palsson   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

Spatial alignment of the mouse blastocyst axis across the first cleavage plane is caused by mechanical constraint rather than developmental bias among blastomeres

(2008) Vernadeth B. Alarcón et al.   MOLECULAR REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

A Computational Model for Understanding Stem Cell, Trophectoderm and Endoderm Lineage Determination

(2008) Vijay Chickarmane et al.   PLoS One

Cdx2 acts downstream of cell polarization to cell-autonomously promote trophectoderm fate in the early mouse embryo

(2007) Amy Ralston et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY