Horst Grunz

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
78 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Horst Grunz is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Horst Grunz has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 11 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Horst Grunz's work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (32 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (11 papers) and Congenital heart defects research (8 papers). Horst Grunz is often cited by papers focused on Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (32 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (11 papers) and Congenital heart defects research (8 papers). Horst Grunz collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Japan. Horst Grunz's co-authors include Lothar Tacke, Luc Leyns, Tewis Bouwmeester, Edward M. De Robertis, Stefano Piccolo, Eric Agius, Klaus Richter, Igor B. Dawid, Makoto Asashima and Gilbert Weidinger and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Horst Grunz

78 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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The head inducer Cerberus is a multifunctional antagonist of Nodal, BMP and Wnt signals

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Four decades of teaching developmental biology in Germany 2003 ·The International Journal of Developmental Biology ·Horst Grunz	1
2	XETOR regulates the size of the proneural domain during primary neurogenesis in Xenopus laevis 2002 ·Mechanisms of Development ·Ying Cao, Hui Zhao, Horst Grunz	16
3	Pluripotent cells (stem cells) and their determination and differentiation in early vertebrate embryogenesis^† 2001 ·Development Growth & Differentiation ·H. Tiedemann, Makoto Asashima, Horst Grunz, Walter Knöchel	39
4	Developmental biology of amphibians after Hans Spemann in Germany 2001 ·The International Journal of Developmental Biology ·Horst Grunz	18
5	Planar signalling is not sufficient to generate a specific anterior/posterior neural pattern in pseudoexogastrula explants from Xenopus and Triturus 2000 ·Mechanisms of Development ·Yonglong Chen, Thomas Hollemann, Tomas Pieler, Horst Grunz	13
6	Amphibian embryos as a model system for organ engineering: in vitro induction and rescue of the heart anlage 1999 ·The International Journal of Developmental Biology ·Horst Grunz	16
7	The final determination of Xenopus ectoderm depends on intrinsic and external positional information 1997 ·The International Journal of Developmental Biology ·(unknown), Horst Grunz	2
8	Isolation of a neural-specific gene of Xenopus laevis by representational difference analysis 1996 ·The International Journal of Developmental Biology ·(unknown), (unknown), Horst Grunz	2
9	Determination, induction and pattern formation in early amphibian embryos 1996 ·Development Growth & Differentiation ·Heinz Tiedemann, Makoto Asashima, Jan Born, Horst Grunz, Walter Knöchel, Hildegard Tiedemann	14
10	Factors responsible for the establishment of the body plan in the amphibian embryo 1996 ·The International Journal of Developmental Biology ·Horst Grunz	13
11	The role of vertical and planar signals during the early steps of neural induction 1995 ·The International Journal of Developmental Biology ·Horst Grunz, (unknown), Klaus Richter	10
12	Molecular mechanisms of tissue determination and pattern formation in amphibian embryos 1995 ·Die Naturwissenschaften ·Heinz Tiedemann, Hildegard Tiedemann, Horst Grunz, (unknown)	8
13	The four animal blastomeres of the eight-cell stage of Xenopus laevis are intrinsically capable of differentiating into dorsal mesodermal derivatives 1994 ·The International Journal of Developmental Biology ·Horst Grunz	13
14	Localization of a nervous system-specific class II beta-tubulin gene in Xenopus laevis embryos by whole-mount in situ hybridization 1991 ·The International Journal of Developmental Biology ·(unknown), Klaus Richter, Horst Grunz	87
15	Homoiogenetic Neural Inducing Activity of the Presumptive Neural Plate of Xenopus Laevis 1990 ·Development Growth & Differentiation ·Horst Grunz	16
16	Extracellular matrix components prevent neural differentiation of disaggregated Xenopus ectoderm cells 1990 ·Cell Differentiation and Development ·Horst Grunz, Lothar Tacke	22
17	The importance of inducing factors for determination, differentiation and pattern formation in early amphibian development 1987 ·ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE ·Horst Grunz	4
18	The activation of a neuralizing factor in the neural plate is correlated with its homoiogenetic-inducing activity 1986 ·Development Genes and Evolution ·Horst Grunz, Jan Born, Heinz Tiedemann, Hildegard Tiedemann	9
19	Changes of the cell surface charge of amphibian ectoderm after induction 1979 ·Development Genes and Evolution ·Horst Grunz, (unknown)	13
20	The ultrastructure of amphibian ectoderm treated with an inductor or actinomycin D 1973 ·Development Genes and Evolution ·Horst Grunz	20

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