Constance Cepko, Ph.D.
Bullard Professor of Genetics and Neuroscience, Harvard Medical School
Professor of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Cone-rod dystrophy due to mutations in a novel photoreceptor-specific homeobox gene (CRX) essential for maintenance of the photoreceptor.
Authors: Authors: Freund CL, Gregory-Evans CY, Furukawa T, Papaioannou M, Looser J, Ploder L, Bellingham J, Ng D, Herbrick JA, Duncan A, Scherer SW, Tsui LC, Loutradis-Anagnostou A, Jacobson SG, Cepko CL, Bhattacharya SS, McInnes RR.
Cell
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Cell
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Cell migration in the developing chick diencephalon.
Authors: Authors: Golden JA, Zitz JC, McFadden K, Cepko CL.
Development
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Development
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rax, a novel paired-type homeobox gene, shows expression in the anterior neural fold and developing retina.
Authors: Authors: Furukawa T, Kozak CA, Cepko CL.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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Subsets of retinal progenitors display temporally regulated and distinct biases in the fates of their progeny.
Postmitotic cells fated to become rod photoreceptors can be respecified by CNTF treatment of the retina.
Authors: Authors: Ezzeddine ZD, Yang X, DeChiara T, Yancopoulos G, Cepko CL.
Development
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Development
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The expression and function of Notch pathway genes in the developing rat eye.
A subset of clones in the chick telencephalon arranged in rostrocaudal arrays.
Flk-1, a receptor for vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), is expressed by retinal progenitor cells.
The patterning and onset of opsin expression in vertebrate retinae.
Quantitative analysis of proliferation and cell cycle length during development of the rat retina.