Publications of Tatjana Piotrowski, Ph.D.

D. Kopinke, J. Sasine, J. Swift, W. Z. Stephens and T. Piotrowski (2006). Retinoic acid is required for endodermal pouch morphogenesis but not for pharyngeal endoderm specification. Dev Dyn.; Special Issue: Craniofacial Development; 235(11):2695-709. Cover Art.

K. Grant, D. Raible and T. Piotrowski (2005). Regulation of latent sensory hair cell precursors by glia in the zebrafish lateral line. Neuron, 45, 69-80. reviewed in:
     Preview in Neuron, 45, 3-5. L. Goodrich (2005). Hear, hear for the zebrafish.
     Dispatch in Current Biology, 15, 67-70. T. Whitfield (2005). Precocious phenotypes and planar polarity.
     BioEssays, 27, 488-94. A. Ghysen (2005). The three sided romance of the lateral line: glia love axons love precursors love glia.

T. Piotrowski, D.Ahn, T.F. Schilling, S. Nair, I. Ruvinsky, R. Geisler. G.J. Rauch, L., P. Haffter, L.I.Zon, Foott H., I.B. Dawid and R. Ho (2003). The zebrafish van gogh mutation disrupts tbx1, which is involved in the DiGeorge deletion syndrome in humans. Development, 130, 5043-5052. Featured on ‘Most viewed Top 10’ and ‘Hidden Jewel’ in ‘Developmental Biology’ on Faculty of 1000 (http://www.faculty of1000.com).

C-B.Chien and T. Piotrowski (2002). How the lateral line gets its glia. Trends in Neurosciences. Vol.25, 544-546.

H. Grandel, K. Lun, G.J.-Rauch, T. Piotrowski, C. Houart, P. Sordino, A.M. Kuechler, S. Schulte-Merker, R. Geisler, N. Holder, S. Wilson and M. Brand (2002). Retinoic acid signaling in the zebrafish embryos is necessary to pattern the anterior-posterior axis of the CNS and to induce a pectoral fin bud. Development 129, 2851-2865.

T. Piotrowski and C. Nüsslein-Volhard (2000)
The endomesoderm plays an important role in segmentation of the pharyngeal arches in the zebrafish (Danio rerio). Dev. Biol. 225, 339-356. Cover Art.

T. Piotrowski, T. F. Schilling, M. Brand, Y-J. Jiang, C.P. Heisenberg, D. Beuchle, H. Grandel, F.J.M. v. Eeden, M. Furutani-Seiki, M. Granato, P. Haffter, M. Hammerschmidt, D.A. Kane, R. N.Kelsh, M.C. Mullins, J. Odenthal, R.M Warga and Nüsslein-Volhard C. (1996).
Jaw and branchial arch mutants in zebrafish II: anterior arches and cartilage differentiation. Development 123, 345-356.

Schilling, T.F., Piotrowski, T., Grandl, H., Brand, M., Jiang, Y.-J., Heisenberg, C.-P., Beuchle, D., van Eeden, F.J.M., Furutani-Seiki, M., Granato, M., Haffter, P., Hammerschmidt, M., Kane, D.A., Kelsh, R.N., Mullins, M.C., Odenthal, J., and Nüsslein-Volhard, C. (1996).
Mutations affecting the development of the jaw and branchial arches I: Gill arches. Development 123, 329-344.

P. Bartsch, S. Gemballa and T. Piotrowski (1997)
The embryonic development of Polypterus senegalus Cuvier, 1829: its staging with reference to external and skeletal features, behaviour and locomotory habits. Acta Zoologica (Stockholm) 78, No. 4, pp.309-328

T. Piotrowski and R.G. Northcutt (1996)
The cranial nerves of the Senegal bichir, Polypterus senegalus (Osteichthyes; Actinopterygii, Cladistia). Brain, Behavior and Evolution 47; 55-102. Cover Art.