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AuthorsCitationAbstractTitleDelivery MethodOrganism
Sehnert AJ, Huq A, Weinstein BM, Walker C, Fishman M, Stainier DYR.Nat Genet 2002 May;31(1):106-10Mutations of the gene (TNNT2) encoding the thin-filament contractile protein cardiac troponin T a...Cardiac troponin T is essential in sarcomere assembly and cardiac contractilityMicroinjectionzebrafish
Shepherd IT, Beattie CE, Raible DWDev Biol 2001 Mar 15;231(2):420-435We have identified zebrafish orthologues of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) an...Functional Analysis of Zebrafish GDNFMicroinjectionzebrafish
Shimizu T, Yamanaka Y, Nojima H, Yabe T, Hibi M, Hirano TMech Dev. 2002 Oct;118(1-2):125Dharma/Bozozok (Dha/Boz) is a homeodomain protein containing an Engrailed homology (Eh) 1 repress... A novel repressor-type homeobox gene, ved, is involved in dharma/bozozok-mediated dorsal organiz...Microinjectionzebrafish
Shinya M, Koshida S, Sawada A, Kuroiwa A, Takeda HDevelopment 2001 Nov 1;128(21):4153-4164The telencephalon is formed in the most anterior part of the central nervous system (CNS) and is ...Fgf signalling through MAPK cascade is required for development of the subpallial telencephalon i...Microinjectionzebrafish
Shumay E, Song X, Wang HY, Malbon CCMol Biol Cell. 2002 Nov;13(11):3943-54Insulin stimulates a rapid phosphorylation and sequestration of the beta(2)-adrenergic receptor. ... pp60Src Mediates Insulin-stimulated Sequestration of the beta(2)-Adrenergic Receptor: Insulin St...Special Deliverycell culture: Human epidermoid carcinoma A431
Siddall LS, Barcroft LC, Watson AJMol Reprod Dev. 2002 Dec;63(4):413-421Morpholino antisense oligonucleotides act by blocking translation of their target gene products a...Targeting gene expression in the preimplantation mouse embryo using morpholino antisense oligonuc...Special Delivery and lipid-basedpreimplantation mouse embryos
Smith AW, Matson DO, Stein DA, Skilling DE, Kroeker AD, Berke T, Iversen PLCurr Opin Mol Ther. 2002 Apr;4(2):177-84 The Earth's oceans are the primary reservoir for an emerging family of RNA viruses, the Calicivi...Antisense treatment of caliciviridae: an emerging disease agent of animals and humans
Solomon KS, Fritz ADevelopment. 2002 Jul;129(13):3127-36Sensory placodes are ectodermal thickenings that give rise to elements of the vertebrate cranial ...Concerted action of two dlx paralogs in sensory placode formationMicroinjectionzebrafish
Song MH, Huang FZ, Chang GY, Weisblat DADevelopment. 2002 Aug;129(15):3681-92We have identified homologs of the Drosophila pair-rule gene even-skipped in the glossiphoniid le...Expression and function of an even-skipped homolog in the leech Helobdella robustaMicroinjectionHelobdella (leech)
Souopgui J, Solter M, Pieler TEMBO J. 2002 Dec 1;21(23):6429-6439We have isolated the Xenopus p21-activated kinase 3 (XPak3) by virtue of its expression in the te...XPak3 promotes cell cycle withdrawal during primary neurogenesis in Xenopus laevisMicroinjectionXenopus
Spokony RF, Aoki Y, Saint-Germain N, Magner-Fink E, Saint-Jeannet JPDevelopment. 2002 Jan;129(2):421-32The SOX family of transcription factors has been implicated in cell fate specification during emb...The transcription factor Sox9 is required for cranial neural crest development in XenopusMicroinjectionXenopus laevis
Squillace R, Chenault D, Wang EDev Biol. 2002 Oct 1;250(1):218Growth factor withdrawal from proliferating myoblasts induces the expression of muscle-specific g...Inhibition of Muscle Differentiation by the Novel Muscleblind-Related Protein CHCRScrape Deliverycell culture: C2C12 cells
Stalmans I, Lambrechts D, De Smet F, Jansen S, Wang J, Maity S, Kneer P, Von Der Ohe M, Swillen A...Nat Med. 2003 Feb;9(2):173-82 Hemizygous deletion of chromosome 22q11 (del22q11) causes thymic, parathyroid, craniofacial an... VEGF: A modifier of the del22q11 (DiGeorge) syndrome?Microinjectionzebrafish
Stein D, Foster E, Huang SB, Weller D, Summerton JAntisense Nucleic Acid Drug Dev. 1997 Jun;7(3):151-7Cell-free translation studies were carried out to compare the efficacy and specificity of four an...A specificity comparison of four antisense types: morpholino, 2'-O-methyl RNA, DNA, and phosphoro...in vitro: TNT
Stein DA, Skilling DE, Iversen PL, Smith AWAntisense Nucleic Acid Drug Dev. 2001 Oct;11(5):317-25Caliciviruses infect and cause disease in animals and humans. They are nonenveloped, positive-str...Inhibition of Vesivirus infections in mammalian tissue culture with antisense morpholino oligomer...Scrape Deliverycell culture: PK-15 and Vero cells
Sugiyama S, Nakamura HDevelopment. 2003 Feb 1;130(3):451-462Mature chick optic tecta consist of 16 laminae and receive retinal fiber projections in a precise... The role of Grg4 in tectal laminar formationElectroporationchick embryo
Sumanas S, Kim HJ, Hermanson S, Ekker SCGenesis. 2001 Jul;30(3):114-8.No abstract available.Zebrafish frizzled-2 morphant displays defects in body axis elongationMicroinjectionzebrafish
Sumanas S, Ekker SCGenesis. 2001 Jul;30(3):119-22No abstract available.Oligos designed to two different orthologues of Xfz7 geneXenopus frizzled-7 morphant displays defects in dorsoventral patterning and convergent extension ...MicroinjectionXenopus laevis
Sumanas S, Larson JDBriefings in Functional Genomics and Proteomics. 2002. 1(3):239-256Morpholino phosphorodiamidate anti-sense oligonucleotides (MPOs) have recently emerged as a tool ...Morpholino phosphorodiamidate oligonucleotides in zebrafish: A recipe for functional genomics?Microinjectionzebrafish
Summerton JBiochimica et Biophysica Acta 1999 1489: 141-158RNase H-competent phosphorothioates (S-DNAs) have dominated the antisense field in large part bec...Morpholino Antisense Oligomers: The Case for an RNase-H Independent Structural Type
Summerton J and Dwight WellerAntisense & Nucleic Acid Drug Development 1997 7:187-195Antisense promised major advances in treating a broad range of intractable diseases, but in recen... Morpholino Antisense Oligomers: Design, Preparation and Properties.
Summerton J, David Stein, Sung Ben Huang, Paula Matthews, Dwight Weller, and Michael PartridgeAntisense & Nucleic Acid Drug Development 1997 7: 63-70Morpholino and phosphorothioate (S-DNA) antisense oligos were compared in both cell-free and in-c...Morpholino and Phosphorothioate Antisense Oligomers Compared in Cell-Free and In-Cell Systemsin vitro: TNT and scrape loadingcell culture: HeLa cells
Summerton J (submitted 1973, published 1979)J Theor Biol 1979 May 7;78(1):61-75A general approach is proposed for development of anti-viral complexes capable of specific intrac...Intracellular inactivation of specific nucleotide sequences: a general approach to the treatment ...
Suwanmanee T, Sierakowska H, Fucharoen S, Kole RMol Ther. 2002 Dec;6(6):718-26.A HeLa cell line stably expressing the human beta-globin gene carrying thalassemic mutations beta...Repair of a Splicing Defect in Erythroid Cells from Patients with beta-Thalassemia/HbE Disorderscrape loading and syringe loadingcell culture: C2C12 cells
Suwanmanee T, Sierakowska H, Lacerra G, Svasti S, Kirby S, Walsh CE, Fucharoen S, Kole RMol Pharmacol. 2002 Sep;62(3):545-53.Correct human beta-globin mRNA has been restored in erythroid cells from transgenic mice carrying...Restoration of Human beta-Globin Gene Expression in Murine and Human IVS2-654 Thalassemic Erythro...syringe loading and free uptakecell culture: Hela and human erythroid precursor cells
Sweet HC, Gehring M, Ettensohn CA.Development. 2002 Apr;129(8):1945-55Signals from micromere descendants play a critical role in patterning the early sea urchin embryo...LvDelta is a mesoderm-inducing signal in the sea urchin embryo and can endow blastomeres with org...Microinjectionsea urchin
Swertfeger DK, Bu G, Hui DYJ Biol Chem 2002 Feb 8;277(6):4141-6This research was undertaken to identify the cell surface receptor responsible for mediating apol...Low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein mediates apolipoprotein E inhibition of smooth m...Special Deliverycell culture: mouse aortic smooth muscle
Szeto DP, Griffin KJ, Kimelman DDevelopment. 2002 Nov 1;129(21):5093-5101The recently identified zebrafish T-box gene hrT is expressed in the developing heart and in the ...hrT is required for cardiovascular development in zebrafishMicroinjectionzebrafish
Tackett AJ, Wei L, Cameron CE, Raney KDNucleic Acids Res 2001 Jan 15;29(2):565-572Hepatitis C virus (HCV) helicase, non-structural protein 3 (NS3), is proposed to aid in HCV genom...Unwinding of nucleic acids by HCV NS3 helicase is sensitive to the structure of the duplex
Tan C, Deardorff MA, Saint-Jeannet JP, Yang J, Arzoumanian A, Klein PSDevelopment. 2001 Oct 1;128(19):3665-3674.Wnts are a family of secreted glycoproteins that are important for multiple steps in early develo...Kermit, a frizzled interacting protein, regulates frizzled 3 signaling in neural crest developmen...MicroinjectionXenopus
Taylor MF, Paulauskis JD, Weller DD, Kobzik L.Cytokine. 1997 Sep;9(9):672-81.The authors investigated the use of antisense oligomers specific for TNF-alpha (AS-2) and nonsens...Comparison of efficacy of antisense oligomers directed toward TNF-alpha in helper T and macrophag...LipofectinCell Culture: RAW 264.7 and HT1 cells: a murine T helper cell
Taylor MF, Paulauskis JD, Weller DD, Kobzik LJ Biol Chem. 1996 Jul 19;271(29):17445-52Chemical modification of antisense oligonucleotides to increase nuclease resistance may improve t...In vitro efficacy of morpholino-modified antisense oligomers directed against tumor necrosis fact...culture: Incubation & free uptakecell culture: RAW 264.7 cells
Taylor MF, Weller DD, Kobzik LAntisense Nucleic Acid Drug Dev 1998 Jun;8(3):199-205Antisense oligomers can inhibit expression of a single gene in a sequence-specific manner. As a r...Effect of TNF-alpha antisense oligomers on cytokine production by primary murine alveolar macroph...lipid-basedcell culture: mouse primary alveolar macrophages
Tidd DM, Giles RV, Broughton CM, Clark REBMC Mol Biol. 2001;2(1):13.BACKGROUND: A study was undertaken to resolve preliminary conflicting results on the proliferatio...Expression of c-myc is not critical for cell proliferation in established human leukemia linesstreptolysin O or electroporationcell culture: human leukemia lines
Tiso N, Filippi A, Pauls S, Bortolussi M, Argenton FMech Dev. 2002 Oct;118(1-2):29.In vertebrates, the embryonic dorsoventral asymmetry is regulated by the bone morphogenetic prote...BMP signalling regulates anteroposterior endoderm patterning in zebrafishMicroinjectionzebrafish
Topczewska JM, Topczewski J, Shostak A, Kume T, Solnica-Krezel L, Hogan BL.Genes Dev. 2001 Sep 15;15(18):2483-93Previous studies identified zebrafish foxc1a and foxc1b as homologs of the mouse forkhead gene, F... The winged helix transcription factor Foxc1a is essential for somitogenesis in zebrafishMicroinjectionzebrafish
Tsang M, Friesel R, Kudoh T, Dawid IBNat Cell Biol 2002 Feb;4(2):165-9Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) are members of a family of some 30 secreted proteins important i...Identification of Sef, a novel modulator of FGF signallingMicroinjectionzebrafish
Tucker RPDev Dyn 2001 Sep;222(1):115-9 A key feature of vertebrate development is the formation of the neural crest. In the trunk, ne...Abnormal neural crest cell migration after the in vivo knockdown of tenascin-C expression with mo...Electroporationchick embryo
Van Der Sar AM, Zivkovic D, Den Hertog JDev Dyn. 2002 Feb;223(2):292-297Receptor protein-tyrosine phosphatase alpha (RPTP alpha) is highly expressed in the developing re...Eye defects in receptor protein-tyrosine phosphatase [alpha] knock-down zebrafishMicroinjectionzebrafish
Varga ZM, Amores A, Lewis KE, Yan YL, Postlethwait JH, Eisen JS, Westerfield MDevelopment. 2001 Sep;128(18):3497-509Sonic hedgehog (Shh) signaling patterns many vertebrate tissues. shh mutations dramatically affec...Zebrafish smoothened functions in ventral neural tube specification and axon tract formationMicroinjectionzebrafish
Vendrell V, Gimnopoulos D, Becker T and Schimmang TInt. J. Dev. Biol. 2001 45 (S1): S105-S106 FGF3 has been involved in the development of the inner ear in a number of species including mous...Functional analysis of FGF3 during zebrafish inner ear development.Microinjectionzebrafish
Visser JA, Olaso R, Verhoef-Post M, Kramer P, Themmen APN, Ingraham HA.Molecular Endocrinology 2001 15 (6): 936-945Mullerian inhibiting substance (MIS or anti-Mullerian hormone) is a member of the transforming gr...The Serine/Threonine Transmembrane Receptor ALK2 Mediates Müllerian Inhibiting Substance Signalin...Special Deliverycell culture: RAW 264.7 cells
Wada S, Saiga HDevelopment. 2002 Dec 15;129(24):5597-5608Two axial structures, a neural tube and a notochord, are key structures in the chordate body plan...HrzicN, a new Zic family gene of ascidians, plays essential roles in the neural tube and notochor...MicroinjectionHalocynthia roretzi (ascidian)
Wada S, Toyoda R, Yamamoto H, Saiga HDev Dyn 2002 Sep;225(1):46-53The brain (sensory vesicle) of the ascidian larvae is thought to be homologous to the vertebrate ...Ascidian otx gene Hroth activates transcription of the brain-specific gene HrTRPMicroinjectionHalocynthia roretzi (ascidian)
Wages JM Jr; Wages GM; Matthews P; Weller D; Summerton JBiotechniques. 1997 Dec;23(6):1116-21Nucleic acid isolation for amplification-based diagnostics requires techniques that do not co-pur...Affinity purification of RNA: sequence-specific capture by nonionic morpholino probes
Wallace KN, Yusuff S, Sonntag JM, Chin AJ, Pack MGenesis. 2001 Jul;30(3):141-3No abstract available.Zebrafish hhex regulates liver development and digestive organ chiralityMicroinjectionzebrafish
Walsh EC, Stainier DYScience. 2001 293: 1670-2Cardiac valve formation is a complex process that involves cell signaling events between the myoc...UDP–Glucose Dehydrogenase Required for Cardiac Valve Formation in Zebrafishzebrafish
Walshe J, Maroon H, McGonnell IM, Dickson C, Mason I.Current Biology 2002 12(13): 1117–1123The hindbrain (brainstem) of all vertebrates follows a segmental developmental strategy and has b...Establishment of Hindbrain Segmental Identity Requires Signaling by FGF3 and FGF8Microinjectionzebrafish
Wang G, Huang H, Dai R, Lee KY, Lin S, Mivechi NFGenesis. 2001 Jul;30(3):195-7No abstract available.Suppression of heat shock transcription factor HSF1 in zebrafish causes heat-induced apoptosisMicroinjectionzebrafish
Wei X, Malicki JNat Genet. 2002 Jun;31(2):150-7A layered organization of cells is a common architectural feature of many neuronal formations. Mu...nagie oko, encoding a MAGUK-family protein, is essential for cellular patterning of the retinaMicroinjectionzebrafish

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