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This story is also featured in many news outlets some of the prominent
ones are below:
One of Pai Vaibhav's eye related images was
published as a cover page in the
Journal Bioessays
Tseng, A.S., Carneiro, K., Lemire, J. M., and M. Levin,
(2011), "HDAC activity is required during Xenopus tail regeneration",
PLoS One, 6(10): e26382-doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0026382
Vandenberg, L. N., and M. Levin, (2011), "Polarity
proteins are required for left-right axis orientation and twin-twin
instruction", Genesis, 50: 219-234
Adams, D. S., and M. Levin, (2012), "General
principles for measuring resting membrane potential and ion concentration using
fluorescent bioelectricity reporters", CSHL Protocols, in press
Adams, D. S., and M. Levin, (2012), "Measuring resting
membrane potential using the fluorescent voltage reporters DiBAC4(3) and
CC2-DMPE", CSHL Protocols, in press
Blackiston, D. J., and M.
Levin, (2012), "Aversive
training methods in Xenopus laevis: general principles",
CSHL Protocols, in press
Chernet, B. T., Adams, D. S., and M. Levin, (2012), "Photoconversion for Tracking the
Dynamics of Cell Movement in Xenopus
laevis Embryos", CSHL Protocols,
in press
Chernet, B. T., and M. Levin,
(2012), "A versatile protocol for mRNA electroporation of Xenopus laevis
embryos", CSHL Protocols, in press
Vandenberg, L., Adams, D. S., and M. Levin, (2012), "Normalized shape and location of
perturbed craniofacial structures in the Xenopus tadpole reveal an innate
ability to achieve correct morphology",
Developmental Dynamics, in press
Levin, M., (2011), "The wisdom
of the body: future techniques and approaches to morphogenetic fields in
regenerative medicine, developmental biology, and cancer",
Regenerative Medicine, 6(6): 667-673
Levin, M., (2012), "Molecular
bioelectricity in developmental biology: new tools and recent discoveries",
BioEssays, 34(3): 205-217.
Adams, D. S., and Levin, M.,
(2012), "Endogenous Voltage Gradients as Mediators of Cell-Cell Communication:
Strategies for Investigating Bioelectrical Signals During Pattern Formation",
Cell and Tissue Research, in press.
Levin, M., and Stevenson, C.,
(2012), "Regulation of Cell Behavior and Tissue Patterning by Bioelectrical
Signals: challenges and opportunities for biomedical engineering",
Annual Reviews in Biomedical Engineering, in press.
Lobo, D., Beane, W., and Levin, M., (2012), "Modeling planarian regeneration: a
primer for reverse-engineering the worm",
PLoS Computational Biology, in press.
*Tufts undergraduate student