| Gene regulatory logic for reading the Sonic Hedgehog signaling gradient in the vertebrate neural tube N Balaskas, A Ribeiro, J Panovska, E Dessaud, N Sasai, KM Page, ... Cell 148 (1), 273-284, 2012 | 464 | 2012 |
| Generation of Rx+/Pax6+ neural retinal precursors from embryonic stem cells H Ikeda, F Osakada, K Watanabe, K Mizuseki, T Haraguchi, H Miyoshi, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 102 (32), 11331-11336, 2005 | 392 | 2005 |
| Requirement of FoxD3-class signaling for neural crest determination in Xenopus N Sasai, K Mizuseki, Y Sasai Oxford University Press for The Company of Biologists Limited 128 (13), 2525 …, 2001 | 286 | 2001 |
| Requirement of Sox2-mediated signaling for differentiation of early Xenopus neuroectoderm M Kishi, K Mizuseki, N Sasai, H Yamazaki, K Shiota, S Nakanishi, Y Sasai Development 127 (4), 791-800, 2000 | 250 | 2000 |
| Neural crest determination by co-activation of Pax3 and Zic1 genes in Xenopus ectoderm T Sato, N Sasai, Y Sasai Oxford University Press for The Company of Biologists Limited 132 (10), 2355 …, 2005 | 239 | 2005 |
| Sonic Hedgehog dependent phosphorylation by CK1α and GRK2 is required for ciliary accumulation and activation of smoothened Y Chen, N Sasai, G Ma, T Yue, J Jia, J Briscoe, J Jiang PLoS biology 9 (6), e1001083, 2011 | 233 | 2011 |
| Intrinsic transition of embryonic stem-cell differentiation into neural progenitors D Kamiya, S Banno, N Sasai, M Ohgushi, H Inomata, K Watanabe, ... Nature 470 (7335), 503-509, 2011 | 231 | 2011 |
| Dynamic assignment and maintenance of positional identity in the ventral neural tube by the morphogen sonic hedgehog E Dessaud, V Ribes, N Balaskas, LL Yang, A Pierani, A Kicheva, ... PLoS biology 8 (6), e1000382, 2010 | 207 | 2010 |
| Distinct Sonic Hedgehog signaling dynamics specify floor plate and ventral neuronal progenitors in the vertebrate neural tube V Ribes, N Balaskas, N Sasai, C Cruz, E Dessaud, J Cayuso, S Tozer, ... Genes & development 24 (11), 1186-1200, 2010 | 196 | 2010 |
| The mammalian HSF4Gene generates both an activator and a repressor of heat shock genes by alternative splicing M Tanabe, N Sasai, K Nagata, XD Liu, PCC Liu, DJ Thiele, A Nakai Journal of Biological Chemistry 274 (39), 27845-27856, 1999 | 192 | 1999 |
| Essential pro-Bmp roles of crossveinless 2 in mouse organogenesis M Ikeya, M Kawada, H Kiyonari, N Sasai, K Nakao, Y Furuta, Y Sasai Oxford University Press for The Company of Biologists Limited 133 (22), 4463 …, 2006 | 135 | 2006 |
| Apical accumulation of Rho in the neural plate is important for neural plate cell shape change and neural tube formation N Kinoshita, N Sasai, K Misaki, S Yonemura Molecular biology of the cell 19 (5), 2289-2299, 2008 | 129 | 2008 |
| Hedgehog signal and genetic disorders N Sasai, M Toriyama, T Kondo Frontiers in Genetics 10, 466175, 2019 | 119 | 2019 |
| Primary cilia and graded Sonic Hedgehog signaling N Sasai, J Briscoe Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Developmental Biology 1 (5), 753-772, 2012 | 108 | 2012 |
| Neural progenitors adopt specific identities by directly repressing all alternative progenitor transcriptional programs E Kutejova, N Sasai, A Shah, M Gouti, J Briscoe Developmental cell 36 (6), 639-653, 2016 | 91 | 2016 |
| Integration of signals along orthogonal axes of the vertebrate neural tube controls progenitor competence and increases cell diversity N Sasai, E Kutejova, J Briscoe PLoS biology 12 (7), e1001907, 2014 | 82 | 2014 |
| Autosomal-dominant corneal endothelial dystrophies CHED1 and PPCD1 are allelic disorders caused by non-coding mutations in the promoter of OVOL2 AE Davidson, P Liskova, CJ Evans, L Dudakova, L Noskova, N Pontikos, ... The American Journal of Human Genetics 98 (1), 75-89, 2016 | 79 | 2016 |
| An inducible transgene expression system for zebrafish and chick SS Gerety, MA Breau, N Sasai, Q Xu, J Briscoe, DG Wilkinson Development 140 (10), 2235-2243, 2013 | 59 | 2013 |
| Dorsalization of the neural tube by Xenopus tiarin, a novel patterning factor secreted by the flanking nonneural head ectoderm H Tsuda, N Sasai, M Matsuo-Takasaki, M Sakuragi, Y Murakami, Y Sasai Neuron 33 (4), 515-528, 2002 | 59 | 2002 |
| Xenopus XsalF: anterior neuroectodermal specification by attenuating cellular responsiveness to Wnt signaling T Onai, N Sasai, M Matsui, Y Sasai Developmental cell 7 (1), 95-106, 2004 | 51 | 2004 |
