Publications

PUBLICATIONS

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Identification of rare, transient post-mitotic cell states that are induced by injury and required for whole-body regeneration in Schmidtea mediterranea

Decellularization Enables Functional Analysis of ECM Remodeling in Planarian Regeneration.

The Planarian Anatomy Ontology: A resource to connect data within and across experimental platforms

Heterologous reporter expression in the planarian Schmidtea mediterranea through somatic mRNA transfectio

Hox genes regulate asexual reproductive behavior and tissue segmentation in adult animals

Changes in Regeneration-Responsive Enhancers Shape Regenerative Capacities in Vertebrates.

An interview with Claudio Stern

CRISPR-Cas13d induces efficient mRNA knock-down in animal embryos

A new species of planarian flatworm from Mexico: Girardia guanajuatiensis

Model system might reveal how coral cells take up and evict algae

Vertebrate diapause preserves organisms long term through Polycomb complex members.

Efficient depletion of ribosomal RNA for RNA sequencing in planarians

Hands-On Classroom Activities for Exploring Regeneration and Stem Cell Biology with Planarians

Planarians recruit piRNAs for mRNA turnover in adult stem cells.

Regulation of Genomic Output and (Pluri)potency in Regeneration

Wnt and TGFβ coordinate growth and patterning to regulate size-dependent behaviour

Signatures of Divergence, Invasiveness, and Terrestrialization Revealed by Four Apple Snail Genomes

Subcellular analyses of planarian meiosis implicates a novel, double-membraned vesiculation process in nuclear envelope breakdown

Image3C: a multimodal image-based and label independent integrative method for single-cell analysis

Cultured pluripotent planarian stem cells retain potency and express proteins from exogenously introduced mRNAs

Whole-Mount BrdU Staining with Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization in Planarians.

Culturing Planarians in the Laboratory.

Planarian High Molecular Weight DNA Isolation by Spooling.

Systemic RNA Interference in Planarians by Feeding of dsRNA Containing Bacteria.

Prospectively Isolated Tetraspanin Neoblasts Are Adult Pluripotent Stem Cells Underlying Planaria Regeneration.

A nuclear hormone receptor and lipid metabolism axis are required for the maintenance and regeneration of reproductive organs

An adaptable chromosome preparation methodology for use in invertebrate research organisms.

Cellular, ultrastructural and molecular analyses of epidermal cell development in the planarian Schmidtea mediterranea.

To solve old problems, study new research organisms.

The miR-124 family of microRNAs is crucial for regeneration of the brain and visual system in the planarian Schmidtea mediterranea.

PHRED-1 is a divergent neurexin-1 homolog that organizes muscle fibers and patterns organs during regeneration.

Embryonic origin of adult stem cells required for tissue homeostasis and regeneration

The joy of figuring things out: a story of worms, haplotypes & genetic ancestry

Widening perspectives on regenerative processes through growth

Widespread maintenance of genome heterozygosity in Schmidtea mediterranea

Head regeneration in hemichordates is not a strict recapitulation of development.

Egf Signaling Directs Neoblast Repopulation by Regulating Asymmetric Cell Division in Planarians

Pathogenic shifts in endogenous microbiota impede tissue regeneration via distinct activation of TAK1/MKK/p38.

Comparative and Transcriptome Analyses Uncover Key Aspects of Coding and Long Noncoding RNAs in Flatworm Mitochondrial Genomes.

Set1 and MLL1/2 Target Distinct Sets of Functionally Different Genomic Loci In Vivo.

Egr-5 is a post-mitotic regulator of planarian epidermal differentiation.

Types or States? Cellular Dynamics and Regenerative Potential

SmedGD 2.0: The Schmidtea mediterranea genome database.

Stem cells and fluid flow drive cyst formation in an invertebrate excretory organ

Unravelling a can of worms

Synaptonemal complex extension from clustered telomeres mediates full-length chromosome pairing in Schmidtea mediterranea

Selective amputation of the pharynx identifies a FoxA-dependent regeneration program in planaria

Rethinking differentiation: stem cells, regeneration and plasticity

Histone Modifications and Regeneration in the Planarian Schmidtea mediterranea

Molecular cloning and characterization of SL3: A stem cell-specific SL RNA from the planarian Schmidtea mediterranea

Learning about loss

On the trail of a tropical disease

What is regeneration, and why look to planarians for answers?

Cellular hyperproliferation and cancer as evolutionary variables

Amputation induces stem cell mobilization to sites of injury during planarian regeneration

Planarian immobilization, partial irradiation, and tissue transplantation

The history and enduring contributions of planarians to the study of animal regeneration

TORC1 is required to balance cell proliferation and cell death in planarians

Mitochondrial pathway of apoptosis is ancestral in metazoans

Centrosome loss in the evolution of planarians reveals the molecular architecture of the human centrosome

The maintenance and regeneration of the planarian excretory system are regulated by EGFR signaling

De novo assembly and validation of planaria transcriptome by massive parallel sequencing and shotgun proteomics

Expression of secreted Wnt pathway components reveals unexpected complexity of the planarian amputation response

A Planarian p53 Homolog Regulates Proliferation and Self-Renewal in Adult Stem Cell Lineages

Planarian Hh signaling regulates regeneration polarity and links Hh pathway evolution to cilia

Cell Death and Tissue Remodeling in Planarian Regeneration

A Cellular View of Regeneration

High-resolution profiling and discovery of planarian small RNAs

Flow Cytometry Methods for the Study of Cell-cycle Parameters of Planarian Stem Cells

A Formaldehyde-based Whole-Mount In Situ Hybridization Method for Planarians

Regeneration, Stem Cells, and the Evolution of Tumor Suppression

The Shredding of a Caricature

Stem Cells in Animal Models of Regeneration

Planarian PTEN Homologs Regulate Stem Cells and Regeneration Through TOR Signaling

Molecular Analysis of Stem Cells and Their Descendants during Cell Turnover and Regeneration in the Planarian Schmidtea mediterranea

Stem Cells: Time to Check Our Premises

Gene Nomenclature Guidelines for the Planarian Schmidtea mediterranea

Slicing Across Kingdoms: Regeneration in Plants and Animals

MAKER: An Easy-to-use Annotation Pipeline Designed for Emerging Model Organism Genomes

Cell Turnover and Adult Tissue Homeostasis: From Humans to Planarians

SmedGD: the Schmidtea mediterranea Genome Database

BMP signaling regulates the dorsal planarian midline and is needed for asymmetric regeneration

ß-Catenin Defines Head Versus Tail Identity During Planarian Regeneration and Homeostasis

Bridging the Regeneration Gap: Genetic Insights from Diverse Animal Models

New Roles for Model Genetic Organisms in Understanding and Treating Human Disease: Report From The 2006 Genetics Society of America Meeting

Design, Implementation and Deployment of a Commodity Cluster for Periodic Comparisons of Gene Sequences, in High-Performance Computing Paradigm and Infrastructure

Planarian Regeneration: Its End is Its Beginning

SMEDWI-2 Is a PIWI-Like Protein That Regulates Planarian Stem Cells

Multicellularity, stem cells, and the neoblasts of the planarian Schmidtea mediterranea

Identification of Genes Needed for Regeneration, Stem Cell Function, and Tissue Homeostasis by Systematic Perturbation in Planarians

Fundamentals of Planarian Regeneration

Planarians

Regeneration and the need for simpler model organisms

Morphological and Functional Recovery of the Planarian Photosensing System during Head Regeneration

Ingestion of bacterially expressed double-stranded RNA inhibits gene expression in planarians

The freshwater planarian Schmidtea mediterranea: embryogenesis, stem cells and regeneration

Allometric Scaling and Proportion Regulation in the Freshwater Planarian Schmidtea mediterranea

The Schmidtea mediterranea database as a molecular resource for studying platyhelminthes, stem cells and regeneration

FGFR-related gene nou-darake restricts brain tissues to the head region of planarians

Not Your Father’s Planarian: A Classic Model Enters The Era of Functional Genomics

Identification of immunological reagents for use in the study of freshwater planarians by means of whole-mount immunofluorescence and confocal microscopy

La régénération tissulaire

Regeneration in the Metazoans: Why Does it Happen?

Bromodeoxyuridine Specifically Labels the Regenerative Stem Cells of Planarians

The Case for Comparative Regeneration: Learning from Simpler Organisms How to Make New Parts from Old

Double-stranded RNA Specifically Disrupts Gene Expression During Planarian Regeneration

La Nueva Biologia

Embryonic Encyclopedia of Life Sciences

Ciencia y Mitología de la Regeneración Animal

The Use of Planarians to Dissect the Molecular Basis of Metazoan Regeneration

Una Experimentación de Siglos

Regeneration and scientific terminology