2005 - 2009 Publications

Phylogenetic and evolutionary relationships and developmental expression patterns of the zebrafish twist gene family

June 2009, Development Genes and Evolution, Volume 219, Issue 3, Pages 289–300 Gare Hoon Yeo, Felicia S. H. Cheah, Christoph Winkler, Ethylin Wang Jabs, Byrappa Venkatesh, Samuel S. Chong

Osterix-mCherry transgenic medaka for vivo imaging of bone formation

January 2009, Developmental Dynamics, Volume 238, Issue 1, Pages 241-248 Joerg Renn, Christoph Winkler

Retinoic acid and Cyp26b1 are critical regulators of osteogenesis in the axial skeleton

November 2008, Development, Volume 135, Pages 3765-3774 Kirsten M. Spoorendonk, Josi Peterson-Maduro, Jörg Renn, Torsten Trowe, Sander Kranenbarg, Christoph Winkler, Stefan Schulte-Merker

Genetic Analysis of Somite Formation in Laboratory Fish Models

January 2008, Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, Somitogenesis, Volume 638, Pages 58-72 Christoph Winkler, Harun Elmasri

Midkine-b regulates cell specification at the neural plate border in zebrafish

January 2008, Developmental Dynamics, Volume 237, Issue 1, Pages 62-74 Daniel Liedtke, Christoph Winkler

Pituitary-Interrenal Interaction in Zebrafish Interrenal Organ Development

February 2007, Molecular Endocrinology, Volume 21, Issue 2, Pages 472–485 Thuy Thanh To, Stefanie Hahner, Gabriela Nica, Klaus B. Rohr, Matthias Hammerschmidt, Christoph Winkler, Bruno Allolio

Inhibition of primordial germ cell proliferation by the medaka male determining gene Dmrt I bY

February 2007, BMC Developmental Biology, Volume 7, Article number: 99(2007) Amaury Herpin, Detlev Schindler, Anita Kraiss, Ute Hornung, Christoph Winkler, Manfred Schartl

Discontinuous organization and specification of the lateral floor plate in zebrafish

January 2007, Developmental Biology, Volume 301, Issue 1, Pages 117-129 Matthias Schäfer, Doris Kinzel, Christoph Winkler

Zebrafish and medaka as models for bone research including implications regarding space-related issues

December 2006, Protoplasma, Volume 229, Pages 209–214 J. Renn, C. Winkler, M. Schartl, R. Fischer, R. Goerlich

Tissue-Specific Expression of dmrt Genes in Embryos and Adults of the Platyfish Xiphophorus maculatus

September 2006, Zebrafish, Volume 3, Issue 3, Pages 325–337 Anne-Marie Veith, Matthias Schäfer, Nils Klüver, Cornelia Schmidt, Christina Schultheis, Manfred Schartl, Christoph Winkler, Jean-Nicolas Volff

Structural and functional characterization of the zebrafish lamin B receptor

August 2006, European Journal of Cell Biology, Volume 85, Issue 8, Pages 813–824 Kristina Schild-Prüfert, Marieke Giegerich, Matthias Schäfer, Christoph Winkler, Georg Krohne

Dynamic expression of SPARC precedes formation of skeletal elements in the Medaka (Oryzias latipes)

May 2006, Gene, Volume 372, Pages 208-218 Joerg Renn, Marianne Schaedel, Jean-Nicolas Volff, Roland Goerlich, Manfred Schartl, Christoph Winkler

her1 And her13.2 are jointly required for somitic border specification along the entire axis of the fish embryo

May 2006, Developmental Biology, Volume 293, Issue 1, Pages 242-251 Dirk Sieger, Bastian Ackermann, Christoph Winkler, Diethard Tautz, Martin Gajewski

Comparative analysis of her genes during fish somitogenesis suggests a mouse/chick-like mode of oscillation in medaka

March 2006, Development Genes and Evolution, Volume 216, Pages 315–332 Martin Gajewski, Harun Elmasri, Manuel Girschick, Dirk Sieger, Christoph Winkler

Identification and comparative expression analysis of a secondwt1 gene in zebrafish

November 2005, Developmental Dynamics, Volume 235, Issue 2, Pages 554-561 Frank Bollig, Rebecca Mehringer, Birgit Perner, Christina Hartung, Matthias Schäfer, Manfred Schartl, Jean‐Nicolas Volff, Christoph Winkler, Christoph Englert

Reduced U snRNP assembly causes motor axon degeneration in an animal model for spinal muscular atrophy

July 2005, Genes and Development, Volume 19, Pages 2320-2330 Christoph Winkler Christian Eggert, Dietmar Gradl, Gunter Meister, Marieke Giegerich, Doris Wedlich, Bernhard Laggerbauer, and Utz Fischer

Fish as osteoporosis research models

October 2005, ResearchGate Roland Goerlich, J. Renn, Peter Aleström, Marc Muller, Manfred Schartl, Christoph Winkler, Paul J Midtlyng, Matthias Eberius, Klaus Slenzka

Early interrenal (adrenal) development is independent of pituitary function in the zebrafish

March 2005, Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes, Volume 113 TT To, S Hahner, K Rohr, G Nica, C Winkler, M Hammerschmidt, B Allolio

Medial floor plate formation in zebrafish consists of two phases and requires trunk-derived Midkine-a

February 2005, Genes and Development, Volume 19, Pages 897–902 Matthias Schäfer, Martina Rembold, Joachim Wittbrodt, Manfred Schartl, and Christoph Winkler

Hedgehog and retinoid signalling confines nkx2.2b expression to the lateral floor plate of the zebrafish trunk

January 2005, Mechanisms of Development, Volume 122, Issue 1, Pages 43–56 Matthias Schäfer, Doris Kinzel, Cordula Neuner, Manfred Schartl, Jean-Nicolas Volff, Christoph Winkler