Publications: apl. Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Axel Schweickert

Title	Year	Literature Type	Authors
A conserved role of the unconventional Myosin 1d in laterality determination Current Biology	2018	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Tingler, M.; Kurz, S.; Maerker, M.; Ott, T.; Fuhl, F.; Schweickert, A.; LeBlanc-Straceski, J. M.; Noselli, S.; Blum, M.
An early function for Polycystin-2 for left-right organizter induction in Xenopus iScience	2018	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Vick, P.; Kreis, J.; Schneider, I.; Tingler, M.; Getwan, M.; Thumberger, T.; Beyer, T.; Schweickert, A.; Blum, M.
An early function of Polycystin-2 for left-right organizer induction in Xenopus iScience	2018	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Vick P, Kreis J, Schneider I, Tingler M, Getwan M, Thumberger T, Beyer T, Schweickert A and Blum M
Vertebrate left-right asymmetry: what can Nodal cascade gene expression patterns tell us? Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease	2018	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Schweickert, A.; Ott, T.; Kurz, S.; Tingler, M.; Maerker, M.; Fuhl, F.; Blum, M.
A novel role of the organizer gene Goosecoid as an inhibitor of Wnt/PCP-mediated convergent extension in Xenopus and mouse Scientific Reports	2017	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Ulmer, U.; Tingler, M.; Kurz, S.; Maerker, M.; Andre, P.; Mönch, D.; Campione, M.; Deißler, K.; Lewandoski, M.; Thumberger, M.; Schweickert, A.; Fainsod, A.; Steinbeißer, H.; Blum, M.
Leftward flow determines laterality in conjoined twins Current Biology	2017	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Tisler, M.; Thumberger, T. Schneider, I.; Schweickert, A.; Blum, M.
Xenopus, an ideal model organism to study laterality in conjoined twins Genesis	2017	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Tisler, M.; Schweickert, A.; Blum, M.
Cilia are required for asymmetric nodal induction in the sea urchin embryo DMC Developmental Biology	2016	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Tisler, M.; Wetzel, F.; Mantino, S.; Kremnyov, S.; Thumberger, T.; Schweickert, A.; Blum, M.; Vick, P.
ATP4 and ciliation in the neuroectoderm and endoderm of Xenopus embryos and tadpoles Data in Brief	2015	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Walentek, P.; Hagenlocher, C.; Beyer, T.; Müller, C.; Feistel, K.; Schweickert, A.; Harland, R.; Blum, M.
ATP4a is required for development and function of the Xenopus mucociliary epidermis - a potential model to study proton pump inhibitor-associated pneumonia Developmental Biology	2015	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Walentek, P.; Hagenlocher, C.; Beyer, T.; Müller, C.; Feistel, K.; Schweickert, A.; Harland, R.; Blum, M.
The Xenopus Embryo: An Ideal Model System to Study Human Ciliopathies Current Pathobiology Reports	2015	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Schweickert, A.; Feistel, K.
A novel serotonin-secreting cell type regulates ciliary motility in the mucociliary epidermis of Xenopus tadpoles Development	2014	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Walentek P., Bogusch S., Thumberger T., Vick P., Dubaissi E., Beyer T., Blum M. and Schweickert A.
Serotonin regulates ciliary motility in the mucociliary epidermis of the Xenopus tadpole Development	2014	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Walentek, P.; Bogusch, S.; Thumberger, T.; Vick, P.; Dubaissi, E.; Beyer, T.; Blum, M.; Schweicekrt, A.
Symmetry breakage in the frog Xenopus: Role of Rab11 and the ventral-right blastomere Genesis	2014	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Tingler, M.; Ott, T.; Tözser, J.; Getwan, M.; Kurz, S.; Tisler, M.; Schweickert, A.; Blum, M.
Symmetry breakage in the vertebrate embryo: when does it happen and how does it work? Developmental Biology	2014	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Blum, M.; Schweickert, A.; Vick, P.; Wright, C. V. E.; Danilchik, M.
The evolution and conservation of left-right patterning mechanisms Development	2014	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Blum, M.; Feistel, K.; Thumberger, T.; Schweickert, A.
Calponin2 acts as an effector of non-canonical Wnt-mediated cell polarization during neural crest cell migration Cell Reports	2013	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Ulmer, B.; Hagenlocher, C.; Schmalholz, S.; Kurz, S.; Schweickert, A.; Kohl, A.; Roth, L.; Sel-Donenfeld, D.; Blum, M.
Wnt11b is involved in cilia-mediated symmetry breakage during Xenopus left-right development PLOS One	2013	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Walentek, P.; Schneider, I.; Schweickert, A.; NN; Blum, M.
ATP4a is required for Wnt-dependent Foxj1 expression and leftward flow in Xenopus left-right development Cell Reports	2012	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Walentek, P.; Beyer, T.; Thumberger, T.; Schweickert, A.; Blum, M.
Ciliary and non-ciliary expression and function of PACRG during vertebrate development Cilia	2012	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Thumberger, T.; Hagenlocher, C.; Tisler, M.; Beyer, T.; Tietze, N.; Schweickert, A.; Feistel, K.; Blum, M.
Ciliary and non-ciliary expression and function of PACRG during vertebrate development Cilia	2012	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Thomas Thumberger, Cathrin Hagenlocher, Matthias Tisler, Tina Beyer, Nina Tietze, Axel Schweickert, Kerstin Feistel, and Martin Blum
Connexin26-mediated transfer of laterality cues in Xenopus Biology Open	2012	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Beyer, T. Thumberger, T.; Schweickert, A.; Blum, M.
Loss-of-Bicaudal-C in Mouse Results in Polycystic Kidney Disease by Regulating Polycystin-2 Development	2010	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Tran, U.; Zakin, L.; Schweickert, A.; Döger, R.; Blum, M.; De Robertis, E.M.; Wessely, O.
The Nodal Inhibitor Coco Is a Critical Target of Leftward Flow in Xenopus. Current Biology	2010	Journal contribution	Schweickert A, Vick P, Getwan M, Weber T, Schneider I, Eberhardt M, Beyer T, Pachur A, Blum M.
The Nodal inhibitor Coco represents a critical target of leftward flow in Xenopus Current Biology	2010	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Schweickert, A.; Vick, P.; Getwan, M.; Weber, T.; Schneider, I.; Eberhardt, M.; Beyer, T.; Pachur, A.; Blum, M.
Cloning and expression analysis of the homeobox gene abdominal-A in the isopod Asellus aquaticus Development Gene Expression Regulation	2009	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Vick, P.; Schweickert, A.; Blum, M.
Evolution of leftward flow Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology	2009	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Blum, M.; Vick, P.; Beyer, T.; Weber, T.; Schweickert, A.
Flow on the right side of the gastrocoel roof plate is dispensable for symmetry breakage in the frog Xenopus laevis Developmental Biology	2009	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Vick, P; Schweickert, A.; Eberhardt, M.; Weber, T.; Mencl, S.; Shcherbakov, D.; Martin, B.
Flow on the right side of the gastrocoel roof plate is dispensable for symmetry breakage in the frog Xenopus laevis. Developmental Biology	2009	Journal contribution	Vick P, Schweickert A, Weber T, Eberhardt M, Mencl S, Shcherbakov D, Beyer T, Blum M.
Xenopus, an ideal model system to study vertebrate left-right asymmetry Developmental Dynamics	2009	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Blum, M.; Beyer, T.; Weber, T.; Vick, P.; Andre, P.; Bitzer, E.; Schweickert, A.
Xenopus, an ideal model system to study vertebrate left-right asymmetry. Developmental Dynamics	2009	Journal contribution	Blum, M.; Beyer, T.; Weber, T.; Vick, P.; Andre, P.; Bitzer, E.; Schweickert, A.
Left-asymmetric expression of Galanin in the linear heart tube of the mouse embryo is independant of the Nodal co-receptor gene cryptic Developmental Dynamics	2008	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Schweickert, A.; Deißler, K.; Britsch, S.; Albrecht, M.; Ehmann, H.; Mauch, V.; Gaio, U.; Blum, M.
Cilia-driven leftward flow determines laterality in Xenopus Current Biology	2007	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Schweickert, A.; Weber, T.; Beyer, T.; Vick, P.; Bogusch, S.; Feistel, K.; Blum, M.
Cilia-Driven Leftward Flow Determines Laterality in Xenopus Current Biology	2007	Journal contribution	Schweickert, A.; Weber, T.; Beyer, T.; Vick, P.; Bogusch, S.; Feistel, K.; Blum, M.
Ciliation and gene expression distinguish between node and posterior notochord in the mammalian embryo Differentiation	2007	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Blum, Martin; Andre, Philipp; Muders, Kerstin; Schweickert, Axel; Fischer, Anja; Bitzer, Eva; Bogusch, Susanne; Beyer, Tina; van Straaten, Henny W. M.; Viebahn, Christoph
Ciliation and gene expression distinguish between node and posterior notochord in the mammalian embryo. Differentiation <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=17316383&ordinalpos=1&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum">PMID: 17316383</a&	2007	Journal contribution	Blum M, Andre P, Muders K, Schweickert A, Fischer A, Bitzer E, Bogusch S, Beyer T, van Straaten HW, Viebahn C
Ciliation and gene expression distinguish between node and posterior notochordal plate in the mammalian embryo Differentiation	2007	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Blum, M.; Andre, P.; Muders, K.; Schweickert, A.; Fischer, A.; Bitzer, E.; Bogusch, S.; Beyer, T.; van Straaten, H. W. M.; Viebahn, C.
Lack of a laterality phenotype in PKD1 knock-out embryos correlates with absence of polycystin-1 in nodal cilia Differentiation <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=16316413&ordinalpos=2&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum">PMID: 16316413</a&	2005	Journal contribution	C. Karcher, A. Fischer, A. Schweickert, E. Bitzer, S. Horie, R. Witzgall and M. Blum
Left-Right Asymmetry in the mouse. Key Experiments in Practical Developmental Biology	2004	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Blum, M.; Schweickert, A.; Karcher, C.
Genetische Kontrolle der Asymmetrie bei Wirbeltieren FZK-Nachrichten	2002	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Blum, M.; Fischer, A.; Karcher, C.; Schweickert, A.
The ion channel polycystin-2 is required for left-right axis determination Current Biology	2002	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Pannekamp, P.; Karcher, C.; Fischer, A.; Schweickert, A.; Skryabin, B.; Horst, J.; Blum, M.; Dworniczak, B.
The ion-channel polycystin-2 is required for left-right axis determination in mice Current Biology <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=12062060&ordinalpos=2&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum">PMID: 12062060</a&	2002	Journal contribution	P. Pennekamp, C. Karcher, A. Fischer, A. Schweickert, B. Skryabin, J. Horst, M. Blum, and B. Dworniczak
Differential gene expression of Xenopus Pitx1, Pitx2b and Pitx2c during cement gland, stomodeum and pituitary development Mech Dev<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=11520678&query_hl=3&itool=pubmed_docsum">PMID: 11520678</a>	2001	Journal contribution	Schweickert, A., Steinbeisser, H., and Blum, M.
Differential gene expression of Xenopus Pitx1, Pitx2b and Pitx2c during cement gland, stomodeum and pituitary development. Mechanisms of Development	2001	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Schweickert, A.; Steinbeisser, H.; Blum, M.
Pitx1 and Pitx2c are required for ectopic cement gland formation in Xenopus laevis Genesis <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=11477694&ordinalpos=2&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum">PMID: 11477694</a>	2001	Journal contribution	Schweickert, A., Deissler, K., Blum, M., and Steinbeisser, H.
Pitx1 and Pitx2c are required for ectopic cement gland formation in Xenopus laevis. Genesis	2001	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Schweickert, A.; Deißler, K.; Blum, M.; Steinbeisser, H.
Pitx2 expression defines a left cardiac lineage of cells and provides evidence for the existence of ventricular isomerism in iv mice Developmental Biology	2001	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Campione, M.; Ros, M. A.; Icardo, J. M.; Pedra, E.; Christoffels, V. M.; Schweickert, A.; Blum, M.; Franco, D.; Moorman, A. F. M.
Pitx2 expression defines a left cardiac lineage of cells: evidence for atrial and ventricular molecular isomerism in the iv/iv mice Dev Biol <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=11180966&ordinalpos=6&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum">PMID: 11180966</a>	2001	Journal contribution	Campione, M., Ros, M.A., Icardo, J.M., Piedra, E., Christoffels, V.M., Schweickert, A., Blum, M., Franco, D., and Moorman, A.F.
Pitx2 isoforms: involvement of Pitx2A but not Pitx2B in vertebrate left-right asymmetry Mechanisms of Development	2000	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Schweickert, A.; Campione, M.; Steinbeisser, H.; Blum, M.
Pitx2 isoforms: involvement of Pitx2c but not Pitx2a or Pitx2b in vertebrate left-right asymmetry Mech Dev <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=10585561&ordinalpos=25&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum">PMID: 10585561</a>	2000	Journal contribution	Schweickert, A., Campione, M., Steinbeisser, H., and Blum, M.
A role of the cryptic gene in the correct establishment of the left-right axis Current Biology <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=10574770&query_hl=3&itool=pubmed_docsum">PMID: 10574770</a>	1999	Journal contribution	U. Gaio, A. Schweickert, A. Fischer, A.N. Garratt, T. Müller, C. Özcelik, W. Lankes, M. Strehle, S. Britsch, M. Blum and C. Birchmeier
A role of the cryptic gene in the correct establishment of the left-right axis Current Biology	1999	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Gaio, U.; Schweickert, A.; Fischer, A.; Garratt, A. N.; Müller, T.; Özcelik, C.; Lankes, W., Strehle, M.; Britsch, S.; Blum, M.; Birchmeier, C.
The homeobox gene Pitx2: mediator of asymmetric left-right signaling in vertebrate heart and gut looping Development	1999	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Campione, M.; Steinbeisser, M.; Schweickert, Axel; Deissler, K.; van Bebber, F.; Lowe, L. A.; Nowotschin, S.; Viebahn, C.; Haffter, P.; Kuehn, M. R.; Blum, Martin
The homeobox gene Pitx2: mediator of asymmetric left-right signaling in vertebrate heart and gut looping Development <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=10021341&ordinalpos=8&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum">PMID: 10021341</a>	1999	Journal contribution	Marina Campione, Herbert Steinbeisser, Axel Schweickert, Kirsten Deißler, Frauke van Bebber, Linda A. Lowe, Sonja Nowotschin, Christoph Viebahn, Pascal Haffter, Michael R. Kuehn and Martin Blum
Vertebrate left-right asymmetry: old studies and new insights Cell Mol Biol (Noisy-le-grand) <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=10512183&ordinalpos=4&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum">PMID:	1999	Journal contribution	Blum, M., Steinbeisser, H., Campione, M., and Schweickert, A.
Vertebrate left-right asymmetry: old studies and new insights Cellular and Molecular Biology	1999	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Blum, Martin; Steinbeisser, H.; Campione, M.; Schweickert, Axel
Malformation of trachea and pelvic region in goosecoid mutant mice Dev Dyn<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=9566956&ordinalpos=3&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum">PMID: 9566956</a>	1998	Journal contribution	Zhu, C.C., Yamada, G., Nakamura, S., Terashi, T., Schweickert, A., and Blum, M.
Malformation of trachea, pelvic region and external genitals in goosecoid mutant mice Developmental Dynamics	1998	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Zhu, C. C.; Yamada, G.; Nakamura, S.; Terashi, T.; Schweickert, Axel; Blum, Martin
Negative autoregulation of the organizer-specific homeobox gene goosecoid Journal of Biological Chemistry	1998	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Danilov, V.; Blum, Martin; Schweickert, Axel; Campione, M.; Steinbeisser, H.
Negative autoregulation of the organizer-specific homeobox gene goosecoid J Biol Chem<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=9417125&ordinalpos=5&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum">PMID: 9417125</a>	1998	Journal contribution	Danilov, V., Blum, M., Schweickert, A., Campione, M., and Steinbeisser, H.
Die Entstehung der Körperachsen der Wirbeltiere FZK-Nachrichten	1997	Journal contribution (peer reviewed)	Blum, Martin; Deißler, K.; Danilov, V.; Schweickert, A.; Fainsod, A.; Steinbeisser, H.