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Gene Expression Literature Summary
Symbol
Name
ID
Gfra1
glial cell line derived neurotrophic factor family receptor alpha 1
MGI:1100842

127 matching records from 127 references.

Summary by Age and Assay: Numbers in the table indicate the number of results matching the search criteria.
Age E7 E8 E8.5 E9.5 E10 E10.5 E11 E11.5 E12 E12.5 E13 E13.5 E14 E14.5 E15 E15.5 E16 E16.5 E17 E17.5 E18 E18.5 E19 E20 E P
Immunohistochemistry (section) 1 1 4 1 10 1 4 1 6 2 1 2 1 3 1 29
In situ RNA (section) 2 1 2 10 6 7 7 11 3 10 7 10 3 5 3 1 7 5 1 1 2 28
Immunohistochemistry (whole mount) 1 5
In situ RNA (whole mount) 1 1 2 1 2 2 1 3 4
In situ reporter (knock in) 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 2 5
Northern blot 1 1 1 1 1
Western blot 1 1 1
RT-PCR 1 2 4 1 5 4 1 5 1 3 2 1 2 18
cDNA clones 1 1
RNase protection 1 1 1 1

Summary by Gene and Reference: Number indicates the number of results matching the search criteria recorded for each reference.
* Indicates detailed expression data entries available
Gfra1  glial cell line derived neurotrophic factor family receptor alpha 1   (Synonyms: GDNFR-alpha, GFR alpha-1)
Results  Reference
1J:246645 Adikusuma F, Pederick D, McAninch D, Hughes J, Thomas P, Functional Equivalence of the SOX2 and SOX3 Transcription Factors in the Developing Mouse Brain and Testes. Genetics. 2017 Jul;206(3):1495-1503
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1J:185656 Ashrafi S, Lalancette-Hebert M, Friese A, Sigrist M, Arber S, Shneider NA, Kaltschmidt JA, Wnt7A Identifies Embryonic gamma-Motor Neurons and Reveals Early Postnatal Dependence of gamma-Motor Neurons on a Muscle Spindle-Derived Signal. J Neurosci. 2012 Jun 20;32(25):8725-8731
2J:45374 Baloh RH, Tansey MG, Golden JP, Creedon DJ, Heuckeroth RO, Keck CL, Zimonjic DB, Popescu NC, Johnson EM Jr, Milbrandt J, TrnR2, a novel receptor that mediates neurturin and GDNF signaling through Ret. Neuron. 1997 May;18(5):793-802
1J:78712 Batourina E, Choi C, Paragas N, Bello N, Hensle T, Costantini FD, Schuchardt A, Bacallao RL, Mendelsohn CL, Distal ureter morphogenesis depends on epithelial cell remodeling mediated by vitamin A and Ret. Nat Genet. 2002 Sep;32(1):109-15
3J:64589 Baudet C, Mikaels A, Westphal H, Johansen J, Johansen TE, Ernfors P, Positive and negative interactions of GDNF, NTN and ART in developing sensory neuron subpopulations, and their collaboration with neurotrophins. Development. 2000 Oct;127(20):4335-44
3J:346054 Baur K, Carrillo-Garcia C, San S, von Hahn M, Strelau J, Holzl-Wenig G, Mandl C, Ciccolini F, Growth/differentiation factor 15 controls ependymal and stem cell number in the V-SVZ. Stem Cell Reports. 2024 Mar 12;19(3):351-365
1*J:313619 Bedogni F, Hevner RF, Cell-Type-Specific Gene Expression in Developing Mouse Neocortex: Intermediate Progenitors Implicated in Axon Development. Front Mol Neurosci. 2021;14:686034
1J:245526 Bibollet-Bahena O, Okafuji T, Hokamp K, Tear G, Mitchell KJ, A dual-strategy expression screen for candidate connectivity labels in the developing thalamus. PLoS One. 2017;12(5):e0177977
1J:90843 Bolon B, Jing S, Asuncion F, Scully S, Pisegna M, Van GY, Hu Z, Yu YB, Min H, Wild K, Rosenfeld RD, Tarpley J, Carnahan J, Duryea D, Hill D, Kaufman S, Yan XQ, Juan T, Christensen K, McCabe J, Simonet WS, The candidate neuroprotective agent artemin induces autonomic neural dysplasia without preventing peripheral nerve dysfunction. Toxicol Pathol. 2004 May-Jun;32(3):275-94
4J:180801 Bonanomi D, Chivatakarn O, Bai G, Abdesselem H, Lettieri K, Marquardt T, Pierchala BA, Pfaff SL, Ret Is a Multifunctional Coreceptor that Integrates Diffusible- and Contact-Axon Guidance Signals. Cell. 2012 Feb 3;148(3):568-82
1J:220736 Bye CR, Jonsson ME, Bjorklund A, Parish CL, Thompson LH, Transcriptome analysis reveals transmembrane targets on transplantable midbrain dopamine progenitors. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Apr 14;112(15):E1946-55
3J:68750 Cacalano G, Farinas I, Wang LC, Hagler K, Forgie A, Moore M, Armanini M, Phillips H, Ryan AM, Reichardt LF, Hynes M, Davies A, Rosenthal A, GFRalpha1 is an essential receptor component for GDNF in the developing nervous system and kidney. Neuron. 1998 Jul;21(1):53-62
8J:138626 Callahan T, Young HM, Anderson RB, Enomoto H, Anderson CR, Development of satellite glia in mouse sympathetic ganglia: GDNF and GFRalpha1 are not essential. Glia. 2008 Oct;56(13):1428-37
1J:277959 Catela C, Shin MM, Lee DH, Liu JP, Dasen JS, Hox Proteins Coordinate Motor Neuron Differentiation and Connectivity Programs through Ret/Gfralpha Genes. Cell Rep. 2016 Mar 1;14(8):1901-15
1J:188327 Charoy C, Nawabi H, Reynaud F, Derrington E, Bozon M, Wright K, Falk J, Helmbacher F, Kindbeiter K, Castellani V, gdnf Activates Midline Repulsion by Semaphorin3B via NCAM during Commissural Axon Guidance. Neuron. 2012 Sep 20;75(6):1051-66
2J:236524 Chatterjee S, Kapoor A, Akiyama JA, Auer DR, Lee D, Gabriel S, Berrios C, Pennacchio LA, Chakravarti A, Enhancer Variants Synergistically Drive Dysfunction of a Gene Regulatory Network In Hirschsprung Disease. Cell. 2016 Oct 6;167(2):355-368.e10
1*J:254788 Chen Z, Donnelly CR, Dominguez B, Harada Y, Lin W, Halim AS, Bengoechea TG, Pierchala BA, Lee KF, p75 Is Required for the Establishment of Postnatal Sensory Neuron Diversity by Potentiating Ret Signaling. Cell Rep. 2017 Oct 17;21(3):707-720
1J:340669 Choi JS, Ayupe AC, Beckedorff F, Catanuto P, McCartan R, Levay K, Park KK, Single-nucleus RNA sequencing of developing superior colliculus identifies neuronal diversity and candidate mediators of circuit assembly. Cell Rep. 2023 Aug 24;42(9):113037
1J:71588 de Graaff E, Srinivas S, Kilkenny C, D'Agati V, Mankoo BS, Costantini F, Pachnis V, Differential activities of the RET tyrosine kinase receptor isoforms during mammalian embryogenesis. Genes Dev. 2001 Sep 15;15(18):2433-44
1*J:308929 De Vincenti AP, Alsina FC, Ferrero Restelli F, Hedman H, Ledda F, Paratcha G, Lrig1 and Lrig3 cooperate to control Ret receptor signaling, sensory axonal growth and epidermal innervation. Development. 2021 Aug 15;148(16):dev197020
1J:270523 Desgrange A, Heliot C, Skovorodkin I, Akram SU, Heikkila J, Ronkainen VP, Miinalainen I, Vainio SJ, Cereghini S, HNF1B controls epithelial organization and cell polarity during ureteric bud branching and collecting duct morphogenesis. Development. 2017 Dec 15;144(24):4704-4719
1*J:153498 Diez-Roux G, Banfi S, Sultan M, Geffers L, Anand S, Rozado D, Magen A, Canidio E, Pagani M, Peluso I, Lin-Marq N, Koch M, Bilio M, Cantiello I, Verde R, De Masi C, Bianchi SA, Cicchini J, Perroud E, Mehmeti S, Dagand E, Schrinner S, Nurnberger A, SchmidtK, Metz K, Zwingmann C, Brieske N, Springer C, Hernandez AM, Herzog S, Grabbe F, Sieverding C, Fischer B, Schrader K, Brockmeyer M, Dettmer S, Helbig C, Alunni V, Battaini MA, Mura C, Henrichsen CN, Garcia-Lopez R, Echevarria D, Puelles E, et al., A high-resolution anatomical atlas of the transcriptome in the mouse embryo. PLoS Biol. 2011;9(1):e1000582
1J:330530 Dura M, Teissandier A, Armand M, Barau J, Lapoujade C, Fouchet P, Bonneville L, Schulz M, Weber M, Baudrin LG, Lameiras S, Bourc'his D, DNMT3A-dependent DNA methylation is required for spermatogonial stem cells to commit to spermatogenesis. Nat Genet. 2022 Apr;54(4):469-480
6J:114185 Enomoto H, Heuckeroth RO, Golden JP, Johnson EM, Milbrandt J, Development of cranial parasympathetic ganglia requires sequential actions of GDNF and neurturin. Development. 2000 Nov;127(22):4877-89
6J:130616 Enomoto H, Hughes I, Golden J, Baloh RH, Yonemura S, Heuckeroth RO, Johnson EM Jr, Milbrandt J, GFRalpha1 expression in cells lacking RET is dispensable for organogenesis and nerve regeneration. Neuron. 2004 Nov 18;44(4):623-36
1J:202649 Evangelisti C, Bianco F, Pradella LM, Puliti A, Goldoni A, Sbrana I, Rossi M, Vargiolu M, Seri M, Romeo G, Stanghellini V, de Giorgio R, Bonora E, Apolipoprotein B is a new target of the GDNF/RET and ET-3/EDNRB signalling pathways. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2012 Oct;24(10):e497-508
7J:220812 Fleming MS, Vysochan A, Paixao S, Niu J, Klein R, Savitt JM, Luo W, Cis and trans RET signaling control the survival and central projection growth of rapidly adapting mechanoreceptors. Elife. 2015;4
5J:54911 Fundin BT, Mikaels A, Westphal H, Ernfors P, A rapid and dynamic regulation of GDNF-family ligands and receptors correlate with the developmental dependency of cutaneous sensory innervation. Development. 1999 Jun;126(12):2597-610
1J:335821 Gao G, Li X, Jiang Z, Osorio L, Tang YL, Yu X, Jin G, Zhou Z, Isthmin-1 (Ism1) modulates renal branching morphogenesis and mesenchyme condensation during early kidney development. Nat Commun. 2023 Apr 25;14(1):2378
1J:265597 Gao X, Ma W, Nie J, Zhang C, Zhang J, Yao G, Han J, Xu J, Hu B, Du Y, Shi Q, Yang Z, Huang X, Zhang Y, A G-quadruplex DNA structure resolvase, RHAU, is essential for spermatogonia differentiation. Cell Death Dis. 2015 Jan 22;6:e1610
2J:63174 Garces A, Haase G, Airaksinen MS, Livet J, Filippi P, deLapeyriere O, GFRalpha 1 is required for development of distinct subpopulations of motoneuron. J Neurosci. 2000 Jul 1;20(13):4992-5000
2J:217593 Garcia TX, Farmaha JK, Kow S, Hofmann MC, RBPJ in mouse Sertoli cells is required for proper regulation of the testis stem cell niche. Development. 2014 Dec;141(23):4468-78
2*J:82456 Gianino S, Grider JR, Cresswell J, Enomoto H, Heuckeroth RO, GDNF availability determines enteric neuron number by controlling precursor proliferation. Development. 2003 May;130(10):2187-98
6J:56674 Golden JP, DeMaro JA, Osborne PA, Milbrandt J, Johnson EM Jr, Expression of neurturin, GDNF, and GDNF family-receptor mRNA in the developing and mature mouse. Exp Neurol. 1999 Aug;158(2):504-28
2J:210892 Gorokhova S, Gaillard S, Urien L, Malapert P, Legha W, Baronian G, Desvignes JP, Alonso S, Moqrich A, Uncoupling of molecular maturation from peripheral target innervation in nociceptors expressing a chimeric TrkA/TrkC receptor. PLoS Genet. 2014 Feb;10(2):e1004081
3J:132854 Gould TW, Yonemura S, Oppenheim RW, Ohmori S, Enomoto H, The neurotrophic effects of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor on spinal motoneurons are restricted to fusimotor subtypes. J Neurosci. 2008 Feb 27;28(9):2131-46
1J:196480 Grisanti L, Clavel C, Cai X, Rezza A, Tsai SY, Sennett R, Mumau M, Cai CL, Rendl M, Tbx18 targets dermal condensates for labeling, isolation, and gene ablation during embryonic hair follicle formation. J Invest Dermatol. 2013 Feb;133(2):344-53
1J:202516 Grisanti L, Rezza A, Clavel C, Sennett R, Rendl M, Enpp2/Autotaxin in dermal papilla precursors is dispensable for hair follicle morphogenesis. J Invest Dermatol. 2013 Oct;133(10):2332-9
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1J:292511 Gustafson EA, Seymour KA, Sigrist K, Rooij DGDE, Freiman RN, ZFP628 Is a TAF4b-Interacting Transcription Factor Required for Mouse Spermiogenesis. Mol Cell Biol. 2020 Mar 16;40(7)
2J:78718 Haase G, Dessaud E, Garces A, de Bovis B, Birling M, Filippi P, Schmalbruch H, Arber S, deLapeyriere O, GDNF acts through PEA3 to regulate cell body positioning and muscle innervation of specific motor neuron pools. Neuron. 2002 Aug 29;35(5):893-905
1*J:109593 Heanue TA, Pachnis V, Expression profiling the developing mammalian enteric nervous system identifies marker and candidate Hirschsprung disease genes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 May 2;103(18):6919-24
2J:293102 Heinrich A, Potter SJ, Guo L, Ratner N, DeFalco T, Distinct Roles for Rac1 in Sertoli Cell Function during Testicular Development and Spermatogenesis. Cell Rep. 2020 Apr 14;31(2):107513
1J:53261 Heuckeroth RO, Enomoto H, Grider JR, Golden JP, Hanke JA, Jackman A, Molliver DC, Bardgett ME, Snider WD, Johnson EM Jr, Milbrandt J, Gene targeting reveals a critical role for neurturin in the development and maintenance of enteric, sensory, and parasympathetic neurons. Neuron. 1999 Feb;22(2):253-63
4J:83661 Holm PC, Rodriguez FJ, Kresse A, Canals JM, Silos-Santiago I, Arenas E, Crucial role of TrkB ligands in the survival and phenotypic differentiation of developing locus coeruleus noradrenergic neurons. Development. 2003 Aug;130(15):3535-45
3J:161851 Honma Y, Kawano M, Kohsaka S, Ogawa M, Axonal projections of mechanoreceptive dorsal root ganglion neurons depend on Ret. Development. 2010 Jul;137(14):2319-28
1J:210997 Ihermann-Hella A, Lume M, Miinalainen IJ, Pirttiniemi A, Gui Y, Peranen J, Charron J, Saarma M, Costantini F, Kuure S, Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway regulates branching by remodeling epithelial cell adhesion. PLoS Genet. 2014 Mar;10(3):e1004193
4J:238678 Ishida H, Saba R, Kokkinopoulos I, Hashimoto M, Yamaguchi O, Nowotschin S, Shiraishi M, Ruchaya P, Miller D, Harmer S, Poliandri A, Kogaki S, Sakata Y, Dunkel L, Tinker A, Hadjantonakis AK, Sawa Y, Sasaki H, Ozono K, Suzuki K, Yashiro K, GFRA2 Identifies Cardiac Progenitors and Mediates Cardiomyocyte Differentiation in a RET-Independent Signaling Pathway. Cell Rep. 2016 Jul 26;16(4):1026-38
1J:289708 Jiang X, Yin S, Fan S, Bao J, Jiao Y, Ali A, Iqbal F, Xu J, Zhang Y, Shi Q, Npat-dependent programmed Sertoli cell proliferation is indispensable for testis cord development and germ cell mitotic arrest. FASEB J. 2019 Aug;33(8):9075-9086
7*J:199323 Keefe Davis T, Hoshi M, Jain S, Stage specific requirement of Gfralpha1 in the ureteric epithelium during kidney development. Mech Dev. 2013 Sep-Oct;130(9-10):506-18
1J:127453 Kettunen P, Spencer-Dene B, Furmanek T, Kvinnsland IH, Dickson C, Thesleff I, Luukko K, Fgfr2b mediated epithelial-mesenchymal interactions coordinate tooth morphogenesis and dental trigeminal axon patterning. Mech Dev. 2007 Nov-Dec;124(11-12):868-83
1J:332398 Khan MN, Cherukuri P, Negro F, Rajput A, Fabrowski P, Bansal V, Lancelin C, Lee TI, Bian Y, Mayer WP, Akay T, Muller D, Bonn S, Farina D, Marquardt T, ERR2 and ERR3 promote the development of gamma motor neuron functional properties required for proprioceptive movement control. PLoS Biol. 2022 Dec;20(12):e3001923
2*J:115679 Kondo S, Kishi H, Tokimitsu Y, Muraguchi A, Possible involvement of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor and its receptor, GFRalpha1, in survival and maturation of thymocytes. Eur J Immunol. 2003 Aug;33(8):2233-40
3J:110955 Kramer ER, Knott L, Su F, Dessaud E, Krull CE, Helmbacher F, Klein R, Cooperation between GDNF/Ret and ephrinA/EphA4 signals for motor-axon pathway selection in the limb. Neuron. 2006 Apr 6;50(1):35-47
1J:99437 Kuure S, Sainio K, Vuolteenaho R, Ilves M, Wartiovaara K, Immonen T, Kvist J, Vainio S, Sariola H, Crosstalk between Jagged1 and GDNF/Ret/GFRalpha1 signalling regulates ureteric budding and branching. Mech Dev. 2005 Jun;122(6):765-80
1J:183370 Langsdorf A, Radzikinas K, Kroten A, Jain S, Ai X, Neural crest cell origin and signals for intrinsic neurogenesis in the mammalian respiratory tract. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2011 Mar;44(3):293-301
1J:213579 Liao HF, Chen WS, Chen YH, Kao TH, Tseng YT, Lee CY, Chiu YC, Lee PL, Lin QJ, Ching YH, Hata K, Cheng WT, Tsai MH, Sasaki H, Ho HN, Wu SC, Huang YH, Yen P, Lin SP, DNMT3L promotes quiescence in postnatal spermatogonial progenitor cells. Development. 2014 Jun;141(12):2402-13
1*J:63721 Lindahl M, Timmusk T, Rossi J, Saarma M, Airaksinen MS, Expression and alternative splicing of mouse Gfra4 suggest roles in endocrine cell development. Mol Cell Neurosci. 2000 Jun;15(6):522-33
2J:108404 Lindfors PH, Lindahl M, Rossi J, Saarma M, Airaksinen MS, Ablation of persephin receptor glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor family receptor alpha4 impairs thyroid calcitonin production in young mice. Endocrinology. 2006 May;147(5):2237-44
1J:122519 Linton JM, Martin GR, Reichardt LF, The ECM protein nephronectin promotes kidney development via integrin {alpha}8{beta}1-mediated stimulation of Gdnf expression. Development. 2007 Jul;134(13):2501-9
1J:224165 Lovasco LA, Gustafson EA, Seymour KA, de Rooij DG, Freiman RN, TAF4b is required for mouse spermatogonial stem cell development. Stem Cells. 2015 Apr;33(4):1267-76
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4*J:126484 Luo W, Wickramasinghe SR, Savitt JM, Griffin JW, Dawson TM, Ginty DD, A hierarchical NGF signaling cascade controls Ret-dependent and Ret-independent events during development of nonpeptidergic DRG neurons. Neuron. 2007 Jun 7;54(5):739-54
1J:50254 Luukko K, Saarma M, Thesleff I, Neurturin mRNA expression suggests roles in trigeminal innervation of the first branchial arch and in tooth formation. Dev Dyn. 1998 Oct;213(2):207-19
9J:44407 Luukko K, Suvanto P, Saarma M, Thesleff I, Expression of GDNF and its receptors in developing tooth is developmentally regulated and suggests multiple roles in innervation and organogenesis. Dev Dyn. 1997 Dec;210(4):463-71
1*J:279870 Makino Y, Jensen NH, Yokota N, Rossner MJ, Akiyama H, Shirahige K, Okada Y, Single cell RNA-sequencing identified Dec2 as a suppressive factor for spermatogonial differentiation by inhibiting Sohlh1 expression. Sci Rep. 2019 Apr 15;9(1):6063
4J:193051 Marks C, Belluscio L, Ibanez CF, Critical role of GFRalpha1 in the development and function of the main olfactory system. J Neurosci. 2012 Nov 28;32(48):17306-20
3J:335232 McCoy ME, Kamitakahara AK, Ontogeny and Trophic Factor Sensitivity of Gastrointestinal Projecting Vagal Sensory Cell Types. eNeuro. 2023 Apr;10(4):ENEURO.0511-22.2023
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7J:63340 Mikaels A, Livet J, Westphal H, De Lapeyriere O, Ernfors P, A dynamic regulation of GDNF-family receptors correlates with a specific trophic dependency of cranial motor neuron subpopulations during development. Eur J Neurosci. 2000 Feb;12(2):446-56
2J:43790 Molliver DC, Wright DE, Leitner ML, Parsadanian AS, Doster K, Wen D, Yan Q, Snider WD, IB4-binding DRG neurons switch from NGF to GDNF dependence in early postnatal life. Neuron. 1997 Oct;19(4):849-61
4J:199284 Munoz-Bravo JL, Hidalgo-Figueroa M, Pascual A, Lopez-Barneo J, Leal-Cerro A, Cano DA, GDNF is required for neural colonization of the pancreas. Development. 2013 Sep;140(17):3669-79
3*J:328290 Nakagawa T, Jorg DJ, Watanabe H, Mizuno S, Han S, Ikeda T, Omatsu Y, Nishimura K, Fujita M, Takahashi S, Kondoh G, Simons BD, Yoshida S, Nagasawa T, A multistate stem cell dynamics maintains homeostasis in mouse spermatogenesis. Cell Rep. 2021 Oct 19;37(3):109875
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5J:57342 Nishino J, Mochida K, Ohfuji Y, Shimazaki T, Meno C, Ohishi S, Matsuda Y, Fujii H, Saijoh Y, Hamada H, GFR alpha3, a component of the artemin receptor, is required for migration and survival of the superior cervical ganglion. Neuron. 1999 Aug;23(4):725-36
2J:44374 Nosrat CA, Tomac A, Hoffer BJ, Olson L, Cellular and developmental patterns of expression of Ret and glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor receptor alpha mRNAs. Exp Brain Res. 1997 Jul;115(3):410-22
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1J:63175 Oppenheim RW, Houenou LJ, Parsadanian AS, Prevette D, Snider WD, Shen L, Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor and developing mammalian motoneurons: regulation of programmed cell death among motoneuron subtypes. J Neurosci. 2000 Jul 1;20(13):5001-11
4J:223235 Park HJ, Bolton EC, Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor induces cell proliferation in the mouse urogenital sinus. Mol Endocrinol. 2015 Feb;29(2):289-306
4*J:260642 Patel A, Harker N, Moreira-Santos L, Ferreira M, Alden K, Timmis J, Foster K, Garefalaki A, Pachnis P, Andrews P, Enomoto H, Milbrandt J, Pachnis V, Coles MC, Kioussis D, Veiga-Fernandes H, Differential RET signaling pathways drive development of the enteric lymphoid and nervous systems. Sci Signal. 2012 Jul 31;5(235):ra55
4J:168860 Payne CJ, Gallagher SJ, Foreman O, Dannenberg JH, Depinho RA, Braun RE, Sin3a is required by sertoli cells to establish a niche for undifferentiated spermatogonia, germ cell tumors, and spermatid elongation. Stem Cells. 2010 Aug;28(8):1424-34
1*J:104938 Pedersen A, Skjong C, Shawlot W, Lim 1 is required for nephric duct extension and ureteric bud morphogenesis. Dev Biol. 2005 Dec 15;288(2):571-81
1J:168399 Perala N, Jakobson M, Ola R, Fazzari P, Penachioni JY, Nymark M, Tanninen T, Immonen T, Tamagnone L, Sariola H, Sema4C-Plexin B2 signalling modulates ureteric branching in developing kidney. Differentiation. 2011 Feb;81(2):81-91
2J:295041 Porokuokka LL, Virtanen HT, Linden J, Sidorova Y, Danilova T, Lindahl M, Saarma M, Andressoo JO, Gfra1 Underexpression Causes Hirschsprung's Disease and Associated Enterocolitis in Mice. Cell Mol Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019;7(3):655-678
4J:99763 Pozas E, Ibanez CF, GDNF and GFRalpha1 promote differentiation and tangential migration of cortical GABAergic neurons. Neuron. 2005 Mar 3;45(5):701-13
3J:336866 Puelles L, Hidalgo-Sanchez M, The Midbrain Preisthmus: A Poorly Known Effect of the Isthmic Organizer. Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Jun 5;24(11)
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4*J:258304 Pui HP, Saga Y, NANOS2 acts as an intrinsic regulator of gonocytes-to-spermatogonia transition in the murine testes. Mech Dev. 2018 Feb;149:27-40
1J:154739 Quina LA, Wang S, Ng L, Turner EE, Brn3a and Nurr1 mediate a gene regulatory pathway for habenula development. J Neurosci. 2009 Nov 11;29(45):14309-22
2J:327897 Rios AS, Paula De Vincenti A, Casadei M, Aquino JB, Brumovsky PR, Paratcha G, Ledda F, Etv4 regulates nociception by controlling peptidergic sensory neuron development and peripheral tissue innervation. Development. 2022 Aug 15;149(16):dev200583
3J:89887 Rossi J, Tomac A, Saarma M, Airaksinen MS, Distinct roles for GFRalpha1 and GFRalpha2 signalling in different cranial parasympathetic ganglia in vivo. Eur J Neurosci. 2000 Nov;12(11):3944-52
1J:277847 Roux M, Bouchard M, Kmita M, Multifaceted Hoxa13 function in urogenital development underlies the Hand-Foot-Genital Syndrome. Hum Mol Genet. 2019 May 15;28(10):1671-1681
1J:334500 Ruthig VA, Yokonishi T, Friedersdorf MB, Batchvarova S, Hardy J, Garness JA, Keene JD, Capel B, A transgenic DND1GFP fusion allele reports in vivo expression and RNA-binding targets in undifferentiated mouse germ cells. Biol Reprod. 2021 Apr 1;104(4):861-874
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1J:126330 Seandel M, James D, Shmelkov SV, Falciatori I, Kim J, Chavala S, Scherr DS, Zhang F, Torres R, Gale NW, Yancopoulos GD, Murphy A, Valenzuela DM, Hobbs RM, Pandolfi PP, Rafii S, Generation of functional multipotent adult stem cells from GPR125+ germline progenitors. Nature. 2007 Sep 20;449(7160):346-50
3J:251552 Sergaki MC, Ibanez CF, GFRalpha1 Regulates Purkinje Cell Migration by Counteracting NCAM Function. Cell Rep. 2017 Jan 10;18(2):367-379
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