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Reznik B, Cincotta SA, Jaszczak RG, Mateo LJ, Shen J, Cao M, Baskin L, Ye P, An W, Laird DJ. Heterogeneity of transposon expression and activation of the repressive network in human fetal germ cells. Development. 2019 Feb 1;146(12). pii: dev171157. doi: 10.1242/dev.171157.
Insights from imaging the implanting embryo and the uterine environment in three dimensions. Arora R, Fries A, Oelerich K, Marchuk K, Sabeur K, Giudice LC, Laird DJ. Development. 2016 Dec 15;143(24):4749-4754.
CantĂș AV, Altshuler-Keylin S, Laird DJ. Discrete somatic niches coordinate proliferation and migration of primordial germ cells via Wnt signaling. J Cell Biol. 2016 Jul 18;214(2):215-29.PMID: 27402951
Arora R, Abby E, Ross AD, Cantu AV, Kissner MD, Castro V, Ho HY, Livera G, Laird DJ. Meiotic onset is reliant on spatial distribution but independent of germ cell number in the mouse ovary. J Cell Sci. 2016 Jul 1;129(13):2493-9. PMID:27199373
A miR-372/let-7 Axis Regulates Human Germ Versus Somatic Cell Fates.
Tran ND, Kissner M, Subramanyam D, Parchem RJ, Laird DJ*, Blelloch RH*. Stem Cells. 2016 Jul;34(7):1985-91. PMID:27066911. *co-corresponding authors
Faire M, Skillern A, Arora R, Nguyen DH, Wang J, Chamberlain C, German MS, Fung JC, Laird DJ. Follicle dynamics and global organization in the intact mouse ovary. Dev Biol. 2015 Jul 1;403(1):69-79. PMID:25889274
Laird DJ, von Andrian UH, Wagers AJ. Stem cell trafficking in tissue development, growth and disease. Cell 2008 132, 612-630. PMID: 18295579
Laird DJ, De Tomaso AW, Weissman IL. Stem cells are units of natural selection in a colonial ascidian. Cell. 2005 123 (7):1351-60. Erratum in: Cell. 2006 Feb 10;124(3):647-8. PMID:16377573.