Select Publications
Bilogan, C.K., and Horb, M.E. (2012) Xenopus staufen2 is required for anterior endodermal organ formation. Genesis 50: 251-259. Pubmed
Bilogan, C.K. and Horb, M.E. (2012) Microarray analysis of Xenopus endoderm expressing Ptf1a. Genesis Jul 20, ePub. PubMed
Pearl, E.J., Grainger, R.M., Guille, M., Horb, M.E. (2012) Development of Xenopus resource centers: the National Xenopus Resource and the European Xenopus Resource Center. Genesis 50, 155-163. PubMed
Oropez, D. and Horb, M.E. (2012) Transient expression of Ngn3 in Xenopus endoderm promotes early and ectopic development of pancreatic beta and delta cells. Genesis 50, 271-285. PubMed
Pearl, E.J., Jarikji, Z., Horb, M.E. (2011) Functional analysis of Rfx6 and mutant variants associated with neonatal diabetes. Dev. Biol. 351, 135-145. PubMed
Horb, L.D. and Horb, M.E. (2010) BrunoL1 regulates endoderm proliferation through translational enhancement of cyclin A2 mRNA. Dev. Biol. 345, 156-169. PubMed
Horb, L.D., Jarkji, Z.H., Horb, M.E. (2009) Xenopus insm1 is essential for gastrointestinal and pancreatic endocrine cell development. Dev. Dyn. 238, 2505-2510. PubMed
Jarikji, Z., Horb, L.D., Shariff, F., Mandato, C.A., Cho, K.W., Horb, M.E. (2009) The tetraspanin Tm4sf3 is localized to the ventral pancreas and regulates fusion of the dorsal and ventral pancreatic buds. Development 136, 1791-1800. PubMed
Pearl, E.J., Bilogan, C.K., Mukhi, S., Brown, D.D., Horb, M.E. (2009) Xenopus pancreas development. Dev. Dyn. 238, 1271-1286. PubMed
Jarikji, Z.H., Vanamala, S., Beck, C.W., Wright, C.V., Leach, S.D., Horb, M.E. (2007) Differential ability of Ptf1a and Ptf1a-VP16 to convert stomach, duodenum and liver to pancreas. Dev. Bio. 304, 786-799. PubMed
Li, W.C., Horb, M.E., Tosh, D., Slack, J.M. (2005) In vitro transdifferentiation of hepatoma cells into functional pancreatic cells. Mech. Dev. 122, 835-847. PubMed
Horb, M.E., Shen, C.N., Tosh, D., Slack, J.M. (2003) Experimental conversion of liver to pancreas. Curr. Biol. 13, 105-115. PubMed
Shen, C.N., Horb, M.E., Slack, J.M., Tosh, D. (2003) Transdifferentiation of pancreas to liver. Mech. Dev. 120, 107-116. PubMed
Horb, M.E. and Slack, J.M. (2002) Expression of amylase and other pancreatic genes in Xenopus. Mech. Dev. 113, 153-157. PubMed
Horb, M.E., Slack, J.M. (2001) Endoderm specification and differentiation in Xenopus embryos. Dev. Bio. 236, 330-343. PubMed