Selected publications

Meijlink group

1998
Ten Berge, D., Brouwer, A., El Bahi, S., Guénet, J. L., Robert, B., and Meijlink, F. Mouse Alx3: An aristaless-like homeobox gene expressed during embryogenesis in ectomesenchyme and lateral plate mesoderm. Dev. Biol. 199, 11-25.

Ten Berge, D., Brouwer, A., Korving, J., Martin, J. F., and Meijlink, F. . Prx1 and Prx2 in skeletogenesis: roles in the craniofacial region, inner ear and limbs. Development 125, 3831-3842.

1999
Meijlink, F., Beverdam, A., Brouwer, A., Oosterveen, T. C., and Ten Berge, D. Vertebrate aristaless-related genes. Internat. J. Dev. Biol. 43, 651-663.

2001
Ten Berge, D., Brouwer, A., Korving, J., Reijnen, M.J., Van Raaij, E.J., Verbeek, F., Gaffield, W., and Meijlink, F. Prx and Prx2 are upstream regulators of sonic hedgehog and control cell proliferation during mandibular arch morphogenesis. Development, 128, 2929-2938.

Beverdam, A. and Meijlink, F.. Expression patterns of group-I aristaless-related genes during craniofacial and limb development. Mech. Dev. 107, 163-167.

Beverdam, A., Brouwer, A., Reijnen, M., Korving, J. and Meijlink, F. Severe nasal cleft and abnormal embryonic apoptosis in Alx3/Alx4 double mutant mice. Development, 128, 3975-3986.

2002
Te Welscher P, Zuniga A, Kuijper S, Drenth T, Goedemans HJ, Meijlink F, Zeller R. Progression of vertebrate limb development through SHH-mediated counteraction of GLI3. Science 298, 827-30

2003
Oosterveen, T., Van Vliet, P., Deschamps, J. and Meijlink, F. The direct context of a Hox retinoic acid response element is crucial for its activity. J. Biol. Chem. 278, 24103-24107, 2003.
Brouwer A, ten Berge D, Wiegerinck R, Meijlink F. The OAR/aristaless domain of the homeodomain protein Cart1 has an attenuating role in vivo Mech Dev. 120, 241-52.

Oosterveen, T., Niederreither, K., Dolle, P., Chambon, P., Meijlink, F., and Deschamps, J.. Retinoids regulate the anterior expression boundaries of 5' Hoxb genes in posterior hindbrain. EMBO J. 22, 262-269.

2004
Candille, S.I., Van Raamsdonk, C.D., Chen, C., Kuijper, S., Chen-Tsai, Y., Russ, A., Meijlink, F., Barsh, G.S. Dorsoventral Patterning of the Mouse Coat by Tbx15. PLoS Biol. 2, EPub 2004 Jan20
Oosterveen T, Meijlink F, and Deschamps J. Expression of Retinaldehyde Dehydrogenase II and sequential activation of 5'Hoxb genes in the mouse caudal hindbrain. Gene Expression Patterns, 4, 243-247.

2005
Kuijper, S., Beverdam, A., Kroon, C., Brouwer, A., Candille, S., Barsh, G., Meijlink, F. Genetics of shoulder girdle formation: roles of Tbx15 and aristaless-like genes. Development 132, 1601-1610.
 
Kuijper, S., Feitsma, H., Sheth, R., Korving, J., Reijnen, M., Meijlink, F. Function and regulation of Alx4 in limb development: complex genetic interactions with Gli3 and Shh. Dev. Biol. 285, 533-544.

2007
Blaschke R.J., Hahurij N.D., Kuijper S., Wisse L.J., Deissler, K., Hubert, A.,Just S., Anastassiadis, K., Spitzer, J., Schöler H., Feitsma, H. Rottbauer, W., Blum, M., Meijlink, F., Rappold, G., Gittenberger-de Groot, A.C. Targeted mutation reveals essential functions of the homeodomain transcription factor Shox2 in sinoatrial and pacemaking development. Circulation 115: 1830-1838.

Chapters in books:

2003
Meijlink, F., Kuijper, S., Brouwer, A., and Kroon, C. Prx, Alx and Shox genes in craniofacial and appendicular development. In: Advances in Developmental Biology and biochemistry Vol. 13, Thomas Lufkin, (ed) Murine Homeobox Gene Control of Embryonic Patterning and Organogenesis. Amsterdam: Elsevier, pp 133-153.

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