Ectoderm

Latest research

1. Recycling enhancers

   • Chiara Anania

   in Nature Genetics

   Article 10 October 2025

2. Epidermal stem cells control periderm injury repair via matrix-driven specialization of intercellular junctions

   • Helen Mengze He
   • Liana C. Boraas
   • Stefania Nicoli

   in Nature Communications

   Article Open access 10 October 2025

   

3. Evolution of the rostral vasculature in turtles

   • Seishiro Tada
   • Takanobu Tsuihiji
   • Ingmar Werneburg

   in Swiss Journal of Palaeontology

   Article Open access 06 October 2025

   

4. Comparative study of the oviduct of pre-laying and laying Egyptian balady ducks (Anas boschas domesticus) using morphometry, immunohistochemistry, scanning, and transmission electron microscopy

   • Aya A. Abdelghany
   • Salah E. Elmorsy
   • Ahmed M. Abdellatif

   in BMC Veterinary Research

   Article Open access 03 October 2025

   

5. Contractile fibroblasts form a transient niche for the branching mammary epithelium

   • Jakub Sumbal
   • Robin P. Journot
   • Silvia Fre

   in Nature Communications

   Article Open access 29 September 2025

   

6. Mechanical control of cell fate decisions in the skin epidermis

   • Preeti Sahu
   • Sara Monteiro-Ferreira
   • Edouard Hannezo

   in Nature Communications

   Article Open access 26 September 2025

   

7. Pterional dermal sinus: case report and review of the literature

   • Lucio Giustiniano
   • Yamila Basilotta
   • Javier Gonzalez Ramos

   in Child's Nervous System

   Article 26 September 2025

   

8. Co-option of an ancestral cloacal regulatory landscape during digit evolution

   • Aurélie Hintermann
   • Christopher C. Bolt
   • Denis Duboule

   in Nature

   Article Open access 17 September 2025

   

9. Head start: fossil clues about how bodies evolved from two-fold to five-fold symmetry

   • Gregory A. Wray

   in Nature

   Article 09 September 2025

   

10. Vertebral microstructure marks the emergence of pelagic ichthyosaurs soon after the End Permian Mass Extinction

    • Lene Liebe Delsett
    • Mathieu Gabriel Faure-Brac
    • Benjamin P. Kear

    in Scientific Reports

    Article Open access 05 September 2025

    

11. Comparative Microanatomy of the Guard Hairs in the Late Pleistocene Wolf (Canis lupus ssp.) from the Late Quaternary Deposits of Yakutia Based on SEM Observations

    • O. F. Chernova
    • A. I. Klimovsky
    • A. V. Protopopov

    in Biology Bulletin

    Article 04 September 2025

    

12. Flies evolved a shock-absorber tissue used during embryonic development

    • Thibaut Brunet

    in Nature

    Article 03 September 2025

    

13. Morphology of the larval midgut of the longhorn beetle Rhytidodera bowringii White, 1853 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae)

    • Diao Zhu
    • Xiao-Yun Wang
    • Xin Tong

    in Protoplasma

    Article 03 September 2025

    

14. A single-cell transcriptome atlas of pig skin reveals cellular heterogeneity from embryonic development to postnatal aging

    • Ting Zheng
    • Rong Yuan
    • Yanzhi Jiang

    in BMC Biology

    Article Open access 02 September 2025

    

15. Eiternde Narben in der Achselhöhle

    • Ibrahim Güler
    • Jacqueline Bastiaanse
    • Gerrit Grieb

    in MMW - Fortschritte der Medizin

    Article 29 August 2025

    

16. Segregation of endoderm and mesoderm germ layer identities in the diploblast Nematostella vectensis

    • Emmanuel Haillot
    • Tatiana Lebedeva
    • Ulrich Technau

    in Nature Communications

    Article Open access 27 August 2025

    

17. Was sind Wundbeläge? Ein Positionspapier der Initiative Chronische Wunden (ICW) e. V.

    • Joachim Dissemond
    • Cornelia Erfurt-Berge
    • Julian-Dario Rembe

    in Die Dermatologie

    Article 20 August 2025

18. First record of Toxodontia for the Itaboraí Basin (Paleogene, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and comments on the evolution of basal toxodonts (Pan-Perissodactyla, Mammalia)

    • Luis Otavio Rezende Castro
    • Lílian Paglarelli Bergqvist
    • Daniel Alfredo García-López

    in Journal of Mammalian Evolution

    Article 20 August 2025

    

19. Unveiling the multifaceted structure and nature of parotoid glands in the invasive Asian common toad, Duttaphrynus melanostictus (Schneider, 1799): An ontogenic perspective

    • Samadhan Phuge
    • Sachin M. Gosavi
    • Sanjay S. Kharat

    in Biologia

    Article 14 August 2025

    

20. PAX6-dependent differentiation landscape of ocular surface epithelium via single-cell RNA sequencing in hiPSC-derived ocular developmental organoid

    • Rei Kamuro
    • Masahito Yoshihara
    • Kohji Nishida

    in Communications Biology

    Article Open access 14 August 2025

    

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