Selected Publications – Schultheiss Lab

- - Zaher, M., Yelin, R., Arraf, A.A., Jadon, J., Abboud Asleh, M., Goltzman, S., Reinhardt, D.P. and Schultheiss, T.M., Stored elastic bending tension as a mediator of embryonic body folding. Cell Reports (2025) 44, 115200.
  - Abboud Asleh, M., Zaher, M., Asleh, J., Jadon, J., Shaulov, L., Yelin, R. and Schultheiss, T.M., A morphogenetic wave in the chick embryo lateral mesoderm generates mesenchymal-epithelial transition through a 3D-rosette intermediate. Dev. Cell (2023) 58:951-966.
  - Jadon, J., Yelin, R., Arraf, A.A., Abboud Asleh, M., Zaher, M. and Schultheiss, T.M., Regulation of aortic morphogenesis and VE-cadherin dynamics by VEGF. Dev. Biol. (2023) 497:1-10.
  - Arraf, A.A., Yelin, R., Reshef, I., Jadon, J., Abboud, M., Zaher, M., Schneider, J., Vladimirov, F.K. and Schultheiss, T.M., Hedgehog Signaling Regulates Epithelial Morphogenesis to Position the Ventral Embryonic Midline. Dev. Cell (2020) 53:589-602.
  - Arraf, A.A., De Bruijn, M. F. T. R. & Schultheiss, T. M. J. Disruption of the aortic wall by coelomic lining-derived mesenchymal cells accompanies the onset of aortic hematopoiesis. Dev. Biol. (2017) 61, 329–335.
  - Arraf, A.A., Yelin, R., Reshef, I., Kispert, A. and Schultheiss, T.M., Establishment of the visceral embryonic midline is a dynamic process that requires bilaterally symmetric BMP signaling. Dev. Cell (2016) 37:571-580.
  - Schneider, J., Arraf, A.A., Yelin, R., and Schultheiss, T.M., Wnt signaling orients the proximal-distal axis of kidney nephrons. Development (2015) 142:2686-2695.
  - Attia, L., Schneider, J., Yelin, R., and Schultheiss, T.M., Collective cell migration of the nephric duct requires Fgf Signaling. Dev. Dyn. (2015) 244(2):157-67.
  - Soueid-Baumgarten, S., Yelin, R., Kruzel, D.E., and Schultheiss, T.M., Parallel waves of inductive signaling and mesenchyme maturation regulate differentiation of the chick mesonephros. Dev. Biol. (2014) 385:122-135.
  - Grinstein, M., Yelin, R., Herzlinger, D.A., and Schultheiss, T.M., Generation of the podocyte and tubular components of kidney nephrons: timing of specification and a role for Wnt signaling. Development (2013) 140:4565-4573.
  - Fleming, B., Yelin, R., James, R.G., and Schultheiss, T.M., A role for Nodal-like signaling in the initial specification of the intermediate mesoderm. Development (2013) 140:1819-1829.
  - Attia, L., Yelin, R. and Schultheiss,M., Analysis of nephric duct specification in the avian embryo. Development (2012) 139:4143-4151.
  - Kamei, C.N., Kempf, H., Yelin, R., Daoud, G., James, R.G., Lassar, A.B., Tabin, C.J. and Schultheiss, T.M. Promotion of avian endothelial cell differentiation by GATA transcription factors. Dev. Biol. (2011) 353: 29-37.
  - James, R.G., Kamei, C.N., Wang, Q., Jiang, R., and Schultheiss, T.M. (2006) Odd-skipped related 1 is required for development of the metanephric kidney and regulates formation and differentiation of kidney precursor cells. Development 133: 2995-3004
  - James, R.G. and Schultheiss. T.M. Bmp signals promote gene expression in the intermediate mesoderm in a dose-dependent, cell-autonomous, and translation-dependent manner. Dev. Biol. (2005) 288: 113-25.
  - James, R.G. and Schultheiss, T.M. Patterning of the Avian Intermediate Mesoderm by Lateral Plate and Axial Tissues. Dev. Biol. (2003) 253: 109-124.