A SMAD1/5-YAP signalling module drives radial glia self-amplification and growth of the developing cerebral cortex

Spatiotemporal Decline of BMP Signaling Activity in Neural Progenitors Mediates Fate Transition and Safeguards Neurogenesis

(2020) Tsz Ching Ma et al.   Cell Reports

Deconstructing cortical folding: genetic, cellular and mechanical determinants

(2019) Cristina Llinares-Benadero et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

YAP Activity Is Necessary and Sufficient for Basal Progenitor Abundance and Proliferation in the Developing Neocortex

(2019) Milos Kostic et al.   Cell Reports

Molecular and cellular evolution of corticogenesis in amniotes

(2019) Adrián Cárdenas et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

The Genetics of Primary Microcephaly

(2018) Divya Jayaraman et al.   Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics

Evolution of Cortical Neurogenesis in Amniotes Controlled by Robo Signaling Levels

(2018) Adrián Cárdenas et al.   CELL

Conserved and divergent functions of Pax6 underlie species-specific neurogenic patterns in the developing amniote brain

(2018) Wataru Yamashita et al.   DEVELOPMENT

PARD3 dysfunction in conjunction with dynamic HIPPO signaling drives cortical enlargement with massive heterotopia

(2018) Wenying Angela Liu et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

E proteins sharpen neurogenesis by modulating proneural bHLH transcription factors’ activity in an E-box-dependent manner

(2018) Gwenvael Le Dréau et al.   eLife

A centrosomal view of CNS growth

(2018) Murielle Saade et al.   DEVELOPMENT

The Hippo Pathway Prevents YAP/TAZ-Driven Hypertranscription and Controls Neural Progenitor Number

(2018) Alfonso Lavado et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

A changing paradigm of transcriptional memory propagation through mitosis

(2018) Katherine C. Palozola et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

SOX9 Is an Astrocyte-Specific Nuclear Marker in the Adult Brain Outside the Neurogenic Regions

(2017) Wei Sun et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Shh-mediated centrosomal recruitment of PKA promotes symmetric proliferative neuroepithelial cell division

(2017) Murielle Saade et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Neural Progenitor Cells Undergoing Yap/Tead-Mediated Enhanced Self-Renewal Form Heterotopias More Easily in the Diencephalon than in the Telencephalon

(2017) Kanako Saito et al.   NEUROCHEMICAL RESEARCH

YAP stabilizes SMAD1 and promotes BMP2-induced neocortical astrocytic differentiation

(2016) Zhihui Huang et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Hippo Pathway in Organ Size Control, Tissue Homeostasis, and Cancer

(2015) Fa-Xing Yu et al.   CELL

Coevolution of radial glial cells and the cerebral cortex

(2015) Camino De Juan Romero et al.   GLIA

YAP1 Exerts Its Transcriptional Control via TEAD-Mediated Activation of Enhancers

(2015) Claudia Stein et al.   PLoS Genetics

The Cell Biology of Neurogenesis: Toward an Understanding of the Development and Evolution of the Neocortex

(2014) Elena Taverna et al.   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

The Diverse Genetic Landscape of Neurodevelopmental Disorders

(2014) Wen F. Hu et al.   Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics

The strength of SMAD1/5 activity determines the mode of stem cell division in the developing spinal cord

(2014) Gwenvael Le Dréau et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Tumor suppressor Nf2 limits expansion of the neural progenitor pool by inhibiting Yap/Taz transcriptional coactivators

(2013) A. Lavado et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Mutations in genes encoding the cadherin receptor-ligand pair DCHS1 and FAT4 disrupt cerebral cortical development

(2013) Silvia Cappello et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Changes in the regulation of cortical neurogenesis contribute to encephalization during amniote brain evolution

(2013) Tadashi Nomura et al.   Nature Communications

Sonic Hedgehog Signaling Switches the Mode of Division in the Developing Nervous System

(2013) Murielle Saade et al.   Cell Reports

Stalk Cell Phenotype Depends on Integration of Notch and Smad1/5 Signaling Cascades

(2012) Iván M. Moya et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

The Temporal Sequence of the Mammalian Neocortical Neurogenetic Program Drives Mediolateral Pattern in the Chick Pallium

(2012) Ikuo K. Suzuki et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Bmp7 Regulates the Survival, Proliferation, and Neurogenic Properties of Neural Progenitor Cells during Corticogenesis in the Mouse

(2012) Aikaterini Segklia et al.   PLoS One

Molecular Control of Neurogenesis: A View from the Mammalian Cerebral Cortex

(2012) B. Martynoga et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

A Nestin-cre transgenic mouse is insufficient for recombination in early embryonic neural progenitors

(2012) H. Liang et al.   Biology Open

Development and Evolution of the Human Neocortex

(2011) Jan H. Lui et al.   CELL

Canonical BMP7 activity is required for the generation of discrete neuronal populations in the dorsal spinal cord

(2011) G. Le Dreau et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Mechanisms and pathways of growth failure in primordial dwarfism

(2011) A. Klingseisen et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Oblique Radial Glial Divisions in the Developing Mouse Neocortex Induce Self-Renewing Progenitors outside the Germinal Zone That Resemble Primate Outer Subventricular Zone Progenitors

(2011) A. Shitamukai et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Role of YAP/TAZ in mechanotransduction

(2011) Sirio Dupont et al.   NATURE

A new subtype of progenitor cell in the mouse embryonic neocortex

(2011) Xiaoqun Wang et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

ChIP-seq reveals cell type-specific binding patterns of BMP-specific Smads and a novel binding motif

(2011) Masato Morikawa et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Nuclear CDKs Drive Smad Transcriptional Activation and Turnover in BMP and TGF-β Pathways

(2009) Claudio Alarcón et al.   CELL

Yap1 Phosphorylation by c-Abl Is a Critical Step in Selective Activation of Proapoptotic Genes in Response to DNA Damage

(2008) Dan Levy et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Satb2 Is a Postmitotic Determinant for Upper-Layer Neuron Specification in the Neocortex

(2008) Olga Britanova et al.   NEURON