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Ten selected Publications

  • Nakajima H, Ishikawa H, Yamamoto T, Chiba A, Fukui H, Sako K, Fukumoto M, Mattonet K, Kwon HB, Hui SP, Dobreva GD, Kikuchi K, Helker, C.S.M., Stainier DYR, Mochizuki N (2023).
    Endoderm-derived islet1-expressing cells differentiate into endothelial cells to function as the vascular HSPC niche in zebrafish.
    Developmental Cell. 58(3):224-238.e7.
    doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2022.12.013. PMID: 36693371
     
  • Jialing Qi, Annegret Rittershaus, Rashmi Priya, Shivani Mansingh, Didier Y.R. Stainier*, Helker, C.S.M * (2022).
    Apelin signaling dependent endocardial protrusions promote cardiac trabeculation in zebrafish.
    Elife. 11:e73231.
    doi: 10.7554/eLife.73231 PMID: 35225788.
    (*Shared-last Corresponding authors)
     
  • Boezio, G.L.M., Bensimon-Brito, A., Piesker, J., Guenther, S., Helker, C.S.M.*, Stainier, D.Y.R.* (2020).
    Endothelial TGF-β signaling instructs smooth muscle development in the cardiac outflow tract,
    Elife. 9:e57603.
    doi: 10.7554/eLife.57603. PMID: 32990594.
    (*Shared-last Corresponding authors)
     
  • Helker, C.S.M.*, Eberlein, J., Wilhelm, K., Sugino, T., Malchow, J., Schuermann, A., Baumeister, S., Kwon, H.B., Maischein, H.M., Potente, M., Herzog, W., and Stainier, D.Y.R.* (2020).
    Apelin signaling drives vascular endothelial cells towards a pro-angiogenic state,
    Elife. 9:e55589.
    doi: 10.7554/eLife.55589. PMID: 32955436.
    (*Corresponding authors)
     
  • Kwon, H.B., Mackie, D.I., Bonnavion, R., Mercier, A., Helker, C.S.M., Son, T. Guenter, S., Serafin, S., Kim, K.W., Offermanns, S.,Caron,MC., Stainier, D.Y.R. (2020).
    The Orphan G-Protein Coupled Receptor 182 Is a Negative Regulator of Definitive Hematopoiesis through Leukotriene B4 Signaling.
    ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science. 3(4):676-689.
    doi: 10.1021/acsptsci.0c00020. PMID: 32832870
     
  • Bensimon-Brito A, Ramkumar S, Boezio GLM, Guenther S, Kuenne C, Helker, C.S.M, Sanchez- Iranzo H, Iloska D, Piesker J, Pullamsetti S, Mercader N, Beis D, Stainier DYR (2020).
    TGF- beta Signaling Promotes Tissue Formation during Cardiac Valve Regeneration in Adult Zebrafish.
    Developmental Cell. 52(1):9-20.e7.
    doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2019.10.027. PMID:31786069
     
  • Marin-Juez R, El-Sammak H, Helker, C.S.M, Kamezaki A, Mullapuli S, Bibli S, Foglia M, Fleming I, Poss K, Stainier D (2019).
    Coronary Revascularization During Heart Regeneration Is Regulated by Epicardial and Endocardial Cues and Forms a Scaffold for Cardiomyocyte Repopulation.
    Developmental Cell. 51(4):503-515.e4.
    doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2019.10.019. PMID:31743664
     
  • Matsuoka,R. L., M. Marass, A. Avdesh, Helker, C.S.M., H.M. Maischein, A. S. Grosse, H. Kaur, N. D. Lawson, W. Herzog & D. Y. R. Stainier (2016).
    Radial Glia Regulate Vascular Patterning Around the Developing Spinal Cord.
    Elife. 5:e20253.
    doi: 10.7554/eLife.20253. PMID:27852438
     
  • Helker, C.S.M. #*, Schuermann, A.#, Pollmann, C., Chng, S., Kiefer, F.,  Reversade, B., Herzog, W*. (2015).
    The hormonal peptide Elabela guides angioblasts to the midline during vasculogenesis.
    Elife. 4:e06726.
    doi: 10.7554/eLife.06726. PMID:26017639.
    (#shared firstauthors; *Corresponding authors)
     
  • Helker, C.S.M., Schuermann, A., Karpanen, T., Zeuschner, D., Belting, H. G., Affolter, M., Schulte-Merker, S. and Herzog, W. (2013).
    The zebrafish common cardinal veins develop by a novel mechanism: lumen ensheathment.
    Development. 140(13):2776-86.
    doi: 10.1242/dev.091876. PMID:23698350

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