Visceral endoderm-restricted translation of Otx1 mediates recovery of Otx2 requirements for specification of anterior neural plate and normal gastrulation

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				A. Foley, I Skromne, and C. Stern Reconciling different models of forebrain induction and patterning: a dual role for the hypoblast Development, January 9, 2000; 127(17): 3839 - 3854. [Abstract] [PDF]

				J. Martinez Barbera, M Clements, P Thomas, T Rodriguez, D Meloy, D Kioussis, and R. Beddington The homeobox gene Hex is required in definitive endodermal tissues for normal forebrain, liver and thyroid formation Development, January 6, 2000; 127(11): 2433 - 2445. [Abstract] [PDF]

				A Liu, K Losos, and A. Joyner FGF8 can activate Gbx2 and transform regions of the rostral mouse brain into a hindbrain fate Development, January 11, 1999; 126(21): 4827 - 4838. [Abstract] [PDF]

				U Borello, M Coletta, S Tajbakhsh, L Leyns, E. De Robertis, M Buckingham, and G Cossu Transplacental delivery of the Wnt antagonist Frzb1 inhibits development of caudal paraxial mesoderm and skeletal myogenesis in mouse embryos Development, January 10, 1999; 126(19): 4247 - 4255. [Abstract] [PDF]

				H Morsli, F Tuorto, D Choo, M. Postiglione, A Simeone, and D. Wu Otx1 and Otx2 activities are required for the normal development of the mouse inner ear Development, January 6, 1999; 126(11): 2335 - 2343. [Abstract] [PDF]

				M Hidalgo-Sanchez, A Simeone, and R. Alvarado-Mallart Fgf8 and Gbx2 induction concomitant with Otx2 repression is correlated with midbrain-hindbrain fate of caudal prosencephalon Development, January 6, 1999; 126(14): 3191 - 3203. [Abstract] [PDF]

				D Acampora, V Avantaggiato, F Tuorto, P Barone, M Perera, D Choo, D Wu, G Corte, and A Simeone Differential transcriptional control as the major molecular event in generating Otx1-/- and Otx2-/- divergent phenotypes Development, January 4, 1999; 126(7): 1417 - 1426. [Abstract] [PDF]