Recent Publications
 

• Itamar Harel and Eldad Tzahor (2013) Head Muscle Development. Craniofacial Muscles: A New Framework for Understanding the Effector Side of Craniofacial Muscle Control, 11-28.
• Michal Milgrom-Hoffman, Zachary Harrelson, Napoleone Ferrara, Elazar Zelzer, Sylvia M. Evans and Eldad Tzahor, The heart endocardium is derived from vascular endothelial progenitors Development 138, 4777-4787.
• Rachel Sarig and Eldad Tzahor (2011) p53 and epithelial-mesenchymal transition: A linking thread between embryogenesis and cancer. Cell Cycle 10, 3036-3037.
• Eldad Tzahor and Sylvia M. Evans (2011) Pharyngeal mesoderm development during embryogenesis: implications for both heart and head myogenesis. Cardiovascular Research.
• Ariel Rinon, Alina Molchadsky, Elisha Nathan, Gili Yovel, Varda Rotter, Rachel Sarig and Eldad Tzahor (2011) p53 coordinates cranial neural crest cell growth and epithelial-mesenchymal transition/delamination processes. Development 138, 1827-1838.
• Libbat Tirosh-Finkel, Amit Zeisel, Miriam Brodt-Ivenshitz, Ayelet Shamai, Zhong Yao, Rony Seger,Eytan Domany and Eldad Tzahor (2010) BMP-mediated inhibition of FGF signaling promotes cardiomyocyte differentiation of anterior heart field progenitors. Development 137, 2989-3000.
• Harel I, Nathan E, Tirosh-Finkel L, Zigdon H, Guimarães-Camboa N, Evans SM, Tzahor E (2009) Distinct origins and genetic programs of head muscle satellite cells. Dev Cell. 16(6):822-32.
• Nathan E, Tzahor E (2009) sFRPs :a declaration (Wnt) independence. Nat Cell Biol 11(1):13.
• Tzahor E (2009) Heart and craniofacial muscle development:a new developmental theme of distinct myogenic fields. Dev Biol 327(2):273-9.
• Nathan E, Monovich A, Tirosh-Finkel L, Harrelson Z, Rousso T, Rinon A, Harel I, Evans SM, and Tzahor E, (2008) The contribution of Islet1-expressing splanchnic mesoderm cells to distinct branchiomeric muscles reveals significant heterogeneity in head muscle development. Development 135(4):647-57.
• Rinon A, Lazar S, Marshall H, Buchmann-Moller S, Neufeld A, Elhanany-Tamir H, Taketo MM, Sommer L, Krumlauf R, Tzahor E, (2007) Cranial neural crest cells regulate head muscle patterning and differentiation during vertebrate embryogenesis. Development. 134:(3065-3075).
• Tzahor E, (2007) Wnt/beta-catenin signaling and cardiogenesis: timing does matter. Dev Cell. 13:(10-13).
• Tirosh-Finkel L, Elhanany H, Rinon A, Tzahor E, (2006) Mesoderm progenitor cells of common origin contribute to the head musculature and the cardiac outflow tract. Development. (133):1943-1953.
• Tzahor E, Kempf H, Mootoosamy RC, Poon AC, Abzhanov A, Tabin CJ, Dietrich S, Lassar AB. (2003) Antagonists of Wnt and BMP signaling induce the formation of vertebrate head muscle. Genes & Dev. 17(24):3087-3099.
• Tzahor E, Lassar AB. (2001) Wnt signals from the neural tube block ectopic cardiogenesis. Genes & Dev. 15(3):255-260.