| MicroRNA-9 modulates Cajal–Retzius cell differentiation by suppressing Foxg1 expression in mouse medial pallium M Shibata, D Kurokawa, H Nakao, T Ohmura, S Aizawa Journal of Neuroscience 28 (41), 10415-10421, 2008 | 240 | 2008 |
| An essential role for RAX homeoprotein and NOTCH–HES signaling in Otx2 expression in embryonic retinal photoreceptor cell fate determination Y Muranishi, K Terada, T Inoue, K Katoh, T Tsujii, R Sanuki, D Kurokawa, ... Journal of Neuroscience 31 (46), 16792-16807, 2011 | 136 | 2011 |
| HpEts, an ets-related transcription factor implicated in primary mesenchyme cell differentiation in the sea urchin embryo D Kurokawa, T Kitajima, K Mitsunaga-Nakatsubo, S Amemiya, H Shimada, ... Mechanisms of development 80 (1), 41-52, 1999 | 125 | 1999 |
| Regulation of Otx2 expression and its functions in mouse forebrain and midbrain D Kurokawa, H Kiyonari, R Nakayama, C Kimura-Yoshida, I Matsuo, ... Development 131 (14), 3319-3331, 2004 | 120 | 2004 |
| Emx2 and Pax6 function in cooperation with Otx2 and Otx1 to develop caudal forebrain primordium that includes future archipallium J Kimura, Y Suda, D Kurokawa, ZM Hossain, M Nakamura, M Takahashi, ... Journal of Neuroscience 25 (21), 5097-5108, 2005 | 103 | 2005 |
| Regulation of Otx2 expression and its functions in mouse epiblast and anterior neuroectoderm D Kurokawa, N Takasaki, H Kiyonari, R Nakayama, C Kimura-Yoshida, ... Development 131 (14), 3307-3317, 2004 | 88 | 2004 |
| T-brain homologue (HpTb) is involved in the archenteron induction signals of micromere descendant cells in the sea urchin embryo T Fuchikami, K Mitsunaga-Nakatsubo, S Amemiya, T Hosomi, ... Development 129 (22), 5205-5216, 2002 | 77 | 2002 |
| Acetylated YY1 regulates Otx2 expression in anterior neuroectoderm at two cis‐sites 90 kb apart N Takasaki, D Kurokawa, R Nakayama, J Nakayama, S Aizawa The EMBO journal 26 (6), 1649-1659, 2007 | 39 | 2007 |
| Evolution of Otx paralogue usages in early patterning of the vertebrate head Y Suda, D Kurokawa, M Takeuchi, E Kajikawa, S Kuratani, C Amemiya, ... Developmental biology 325 (1), 282-295, 2009 | 38 | 2009 |
| Spatially restricted dental regeneration drives pufferfish beak development AP Thiery, T Shono, D Kurokawa, R Britz, Z Johanson, GJ Fraser Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114 (22), E4425-E4434, 2017 | 37 | 2017 |
| Otx2 and Otx1 protect diencephalon and mesencephalon from caudalization into metencephalon during early brain regionalization Y Sakurai, D Kurokawa, H Kiyonari, E Kajikawa, Y Suda, S Aizawa Developmental biology 347 (2), 392-403, 2010 | 33 | 2010 |
| Nervous system disruption and concomitant behavioral abnormality in early hatched pufferfish larvae exposed to heavy oil M Kawaguchi, Y Sugahara, T Watanabe, K Irie, M Ishida, D Kurokawa, ... Environmental Science and Pollution Research 19 (7), 2488-2497, 2012 | 32 | 2012 |
| Gbx2 directly restricts Otx2 expression to forebrain and midbrain, competing with class III POU factors F Inoue, D Kurokawa, M Takahashi, S Aizawa Molecular and cellular biology 32 (13), 2618-2627, 2012 | 32 | 2012 |
| Evolutionary constraint on Otx2 neuroectoderm enhancers-deep conservation from skate to mouse and unique divergence in teleost D Kurokawa, Y Sakurai, A Inoue, R Nakayama, N Takasaki, Y Suda, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103 (51), 19350-19355, 2006 | 32 | 2006 |
| Evolutionary origins of blastoporal expression and organizer activity of the vertebrate gastrula organizer gene lhx1 and its ancient metazoan paralog lhx3 Y Yasuoka, M Kobayashi, D Kurokawa, K Akasaka, H Saiga, M Taira Development 136 (12), 2005-2014, 2009 | 30 | 2009 |
| Ocean acidification reduces biomineralization-related gene expression in the sea urchin, Hemicentrotus pulcherrimus H Kurihara, Y Takano, D Kurokawa, K Akasaka Marine biology 159 (12), 2819-2826, 2012 | 28 | 2012 |
| Gene expression analysis of Six3, Pax6, and Otx in the early development of the stalked crinoid Metacrinus rotundus A Omori, K Akasaka, D Kurokawa, S Amemiya Gene Expression Patterns 11 (1), 48-56, 2011 | 28 | 2011 |
| Patterning of anteroposterior body axis displayed in the expression of Hox genes in sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus M Kikuchi, A Omori, D Kurokawa, K Akasaka Development genes and evolution 225 (5), 275-286, 2015 | 27 | 2015 |
| Conserved and divergent expression patterns of markers of axial development in eutherian mammals M Yoshida, E Kajikawa, D Kurokawa, T Tokunaga, A Onishi, S Yonemura, ... Developmental Dynamics 245 (1), 67-86, 2016 | 26 | 2016 |
| Otx2 expression in anterior neuroectoderm and forebrain/midbrain is directed by more than six enhancers D Kurokawa, T Ohmura, Y Sakurai, K Inoue, Y Suda, S Aizawa Developmental biology 387 (2), 203-213, 2014 | 25 | 2014 |
