Molecular regulation of tendon cell fate during development

Mohawk Promotes the Tenogenesis of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Through Activation of the TGFβ Signaling Pathway

(2015) Huanhuan Liu et al.   STEM CELLS

Tendon-to-bone attachment: From development to maturity

(2014) Elazar Zelzer et al.   BIRTH DEFECTS RESEARCH PART C-EMBRYO TODAY-REVIEWS

The development of zebrafish tendon and ligament progenitors

(2014) J. W. Chen et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Transcriptomic analysis of mouse limb tendon cells during development

(2014) E. Havis et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Mouse limb skeletal growth and synovial joint development are coordinately enhanced by Kartogenin

(2014) Rebekah S. Decker et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

The homeobox transcription factor Irxl1 negatively regulatesMyoDexpression and myoblast differentiation

(2014) Han-Ni Chuang et al.   FEBS Journal

Transcription factor Mohawk controls tenogenic differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells in vitro and in vivo

(2014) Koji Otabe et al.   JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH

Control of organization and function of muscle and tendon by thrombospondin-4

(2014) Ella G. Frolova et al.   MATRIX BIOLOGY

Tendon Progenitor Cells in Injured Tendons Have Strong Chondrogenic Potential: The CD105-Negative Subpopulation Induces Chondrogenic Degeneration

(2014) Shuji Asai et al.   STEM CELLS

Thrombospondin-4 controls matrix assembly during development and repair of myotendinous junctions

(2014) Arul Subramanian et al.   eLife

Cyclical strain modulates metalloprotease and matrix gene expression in human tenocytes via activation of TGFβ

(2013) Eleanor R. Jones et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR CELL RESEARCH

Enhancement of tenogenic differentiation of human adipose stem cells by tendon-derived extracellular matrix

(2013) Guang Yang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Tendon-bone attachment unit is formed modularly by a distinct pool of Scx - and Sox9 -positive progenitors

(2013) Einat Blitz et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Scx+/Sox9+ progenitors contribute to the establishment of the junction between cartilage and tendon/ligament

(2013) Y. Sugimoto et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Wnt and BMP signaling cooperate with Hox in the control of Six2 expression in limb tendon precursor

(2013) Yo-ichi Yamamoto-Shiraishi et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

The emerging use of zebrafish to model metabolic disease

(2013) A. Seth et al.   Disease Models & Mechanisms

Transcription factor EGR1 directs tendon differentiation and promotes tendon repair

(2013) Marie-Justine Guerquin et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Structure–function relationships of postnatal tendon development: A parallel to healing

(2013) Brianne K. Connizzo et al.   MATRIX BIOLOGY

Design and formulation of functional pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiac microtissues

(2013) N. Thavandiran et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Smad4 is required to induce digit ray primordia and to initiate the aggregation and differentiation of chondrogenic progenitors in mouse limb buds

(2012) J.-D. Benazet et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Wls-mediated Wnts differentially regulate distal limb patterning and tissue morphogenesis

(2012) Xuming Zhu et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Direct conversion of tenocytes into chondrocytes by Sox9

(2012) Aki Takimoto et al.   EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH

Scaffold Fiber Diameter Regulates Human Tendon Fibroblast Growth and Differentiation

(2012) Cevat Erisken et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Conversion of Mechanical Force into TGF-β-Mediated Biochemical Signals

(2011) Toru Maeda et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Slow stretching that mimics embryonic growth rate stimulates structural and mechanical development of tendon-like tissue in vitro

(2011) Nicholas S. Kalson et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL DYNAMICS

Regulation of Collagen Fibril Nucleation and Initial Fibril Assembly Involves Coordinate Interactions with Collagens V and XI in Developing Tendon

(2011) Richard J. Wenstrup et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Conversion of Human Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells into Tendon Progenitor Cells by Ectopic Expression of Scleraxis

(2011) Paolo Alberton et al.   STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT

The initiation of embryonic-like collagen fibrillogenesis by adult human tendon fibroblasts when cultured under tension

(2010) Monika L. Bayer et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Connecting muscles to tendons: tendons and musculoskeletal development in flies and vertebrates

(2010) R. Schweitzer et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Sox9-expressing precursors are the cellular origin of the cruciate ligament of the knee joint and the limb tendons

(2010) Tsunemitsu Soeda et al.   GENESIS

Irxl1 mutant mice show reduced tendon differentiation and no patterning defects in musculoskeletal system development

(2010) Wataru Kimura et al.   GENESIS

EGR1 and EGR2 Involvement in Vertebrate Tendon Differentiation

(2010) Véronique Lejard et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The role of small leucine-rich proteoglycans in collagen fibrillogenesis

(2010) Sebastian Kalamajski et al.   MATRIX BIOLOGY

Synthesis of embryonic tendon-like tissue by human marrow stromal/mesenchymal stem cells requires a three-dimensional environment and transforming growth factor β3

(2010) Zoher Kapacee et al.   MATRIX BIOLOGY

The Atypical Homeodomain Transcription Factor Mohawk Controls Tendon Morphogenesis

(2010) W. Liu et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

The use of mesenchymal stem cells in collagen-based scaffolds for tissue-engineered repair of tendons

(2010) David L Butler et al.   Nature Protocols

The Mohawk homeobox gene is a critical regulator of tendon differentiation

(2010) Y. Ito et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Identification of a Tendon Phenotype in GDF6 Deficient Mice

(2009) Borjana Mikic et al.   Anatomical Record-Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology

Recruitment and maintenance of tendon progenitors by TGF  signaling are essential for tendon formation

(2009) B. A. Pryce et al.   DEVELOPMENT

TGF-β Superfamily Signaling in Embryonic Development and Homeostasis

(2009) Mary Y. Wu et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Fgf signaling components are associated with muscles and tendons during limb development

(2009) Sophie Eloy-Trinquet et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL DYNAMICS

The homeobox gene Mohawk represses transcription by recruiting the sin3A/HDAC co-repressor complex

(2009) Douglas M. Anderson et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL DYNAMICS

Transforming Growth Factors β Coordinate Cartilage and Tendon Differentiation in the Developing Limb Mesenchyme

(2009) Carlos I. Lorda-Diez et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The FGF family: biology, pathophysiology and therapy

(2009) Andrew Beenken et al.   NATURE REVIEWS DRUG DISCOVERY

Remodeling of Engineered Tissue Anisotropy in Response to Altered Loading Conditions

(2008) Eun Jung Lee et al.   ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Wnt and FGF signals interact to coordinate growth with cell fate specification during limb development

(2008) D. ten Berge et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Effect of GDF-7 deficiency on tail tendon phenotype in mice

(2008) Borjana Mikic et al.   JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH

Mechanoactive Tenogenic Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells

(2008) Catherine K. Kuo et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Novel Nanofiber-Based Scaffold for Rotator Cuff Repair and Augmentation

(2008) Kristen L. Moffat et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Functional tissue engineering for tendon repair: A multidisciplinary strategy using mesenchymal stem cells, bioscaffolds, and mechanical stimulation

(2007) David L. Butler et al.   JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH