
#OpenAccess journal on the #development of multicellular organisms at the molecule, cell, tissue, organ and whole organism levels. Published quarterly by #MDPI.
Basel, Switzerland
Joined September 2015
- Tweets904
- Following803
- Followers685
- Likes383
Pinned Tweet
⏰ Only 3 months left to apply for the JDB Travel Award!
PhD students & postdocs in #DevBio — win CHF 800 + a certificate to present your research at an international conference in 2027.
Deadline: Dec 31, 2026
👉 brnw.ch/21x5Q4o
#TravelAward
📢Highly Cited Paper
📝 Genes Related to Frontonasal Malformations Are Regulated by miR-338-5p, miR-653-5p, and miR-374-5p in O9-1 Cells
👥Chihiro Iwaya, et al. (The University of Texas)
📖 brnw.ch/21x6Cp1
#DevBio #microRNA #Craniofacial #BirthDefects #MDPI
📢Highly Cited Paper
📝 Lowered GnT-I Activity Decreases Complex-Type N-Glycan Amounts and Results in an Aberrant Primary Motor Neuron Structure in the Spinal Cord
👥Cody J. Hatchett, et al.
📖 brnw.ch/21x6AmJ
#DevBio #Glycobiology #Zebrafish #Neurodevelopment
📢Highly Cited Paper
📝 Ribosome Incorporation Transdifferentiates Chick Primary Cells and Induces Their Proliferation by Secreting Growth Factors
👥Shota Inoue, et al.
📖 brnw.ch/21x6yBT
#DevBio #StemCells #CellReprogramming #RegenerativeMedicine #MDPI
📢Highly Cited Paper
📝 Defective Neural Stem and Progenitor Cell Proliferation in Neurodevelopmental Disorders
👥Aki Shigenaka, et al.
🔍 NSPC defects link genes & environment, NDDs.
📖 brnw.ch/21x6xnb
#DevBio #StemCells #Neurodevelopment #MDPI
📢Highly Cited Paper
📝 Profilin and Non-Canonical Wnt Signaling: Coordinating Cytoskeletal Dynamics from Development to Disease
👥Samira Alam, et al.
🔍 Profilin–Daam1 couples Wnt signals to actin.
📖 brnw.ch/21x6vCN
#DevBio #WntSignaling #Cytoskeleton #MDPI
📢Highly Cited Paper
📝 Emerging Contributions of Pluripotent Stem Cells to Reproductive Technologies in Veterinary Medicine
👥Dr. Raiane Cristina Fratini de Castro, et al.
📖 brnw.ch/21x6pZB
#DevBio #StemCells #VeterinaryMedicine #MDPI
📢Special Issue Recommendation
📝 Drosophila - A Model System for Developmental Biology
100+ years on, Drosophila still powers discovery — from Wnt/Notch signaling to Alzheimer's & ALS models.
brnw.ch/21x6nXC
#DevBio #Drosophila #ModelOrganism #MDPI
📢Highly Cited Paper
📝 GLP-1-Mediated Pregnancy and Neonatal Complications in Mice
👥Dr. Rajalakshmi Ramamoorthy, et al. (University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, USA)
📖 brnw.ch/21x6mCK
#DevBio #ReproductiveHealth #PregnancyResearch #MDPI
📢Highly Cited Paper
📝 Regeneration, Regengrow and Tissue Repair in Animals: Evolution Indicates That No Regeneration Occurs in Terrestrial Environments but Only Recovery Healing
👥Dr. Lorenzo Alibardi
📖 brnw.ch/21x6l1v
#DevBio #Regeneration #Evolution #MDPI
🧠 Meet #JDB at Neuroscience 2026!
📍 Washington, D.C.
📅 14–18 November 2026
Explore developmental biology with us and connect with the JDB team to discuss your research and publishing opportunities. See you there!
🔗 brnw.ch/21x6kvD
#Neuroscience2026 #MDPI
📢Highly Cited Paper
📝 Genetics and Genomics of Gastroschisis, Elucidating a Potential Genetic Etiology for the Most Common Abdominal Defect: A Systematic Review
👥Dr. John P. Marquart, et al.
📖 brnw.ch/21x6hbj
#DevBio #BirthDefects #Gastroschisis #Genetics #MDPI
📢Highly Cited Paper
📝 Roles of the NR2F Family in the Development, Disease, and Cancer of the Lung
👥Jiaxin Yang, Wenjing Sun, and Guizhong Cui. Guangzhou Medical University
📖 brnw.ch/21x6fYc
#DevBio #LungDevelopment #LungCancer #NuclearReceptors #MDPI
📢Highly Cited Paper
📝 Developmental Impacts of Epigenetics and Metabolism in COVID-19
👥Noopur Naik, Mansi Patel, and Rwik Sen
📖 brnw.ch/21x6dJH
#DevBio #Epigenetics #Metabolism #Immunometabolism #COVID19 #MDPI
📢Highly Cited Paper
📝 CRISPR/Cas9-Targeted Myostatin Deletion Improves the Myogenic Differentiation Parameters for Muscle-Derived Stem Cells in Mice
👥Dr. Mohamed I. Elashry, et al.
📖 brnw.ch/21x6caK
#DevBio #CRISPR #MuscleStemCells #RegenerativeMedicine #MDPI
📢Highly Cited Paper
📝 Delayed Blastocyst Formation Reduces the Quality and Hatching Ability of Porcine Parthenogenetic Blastocysts by Increasing DNA Damage, Decreasing Cell Proliferation, and Altering Transcription Factor Expression Patterns
📖 brnw.ch/21x6a4r
📢Highly Cited Paper Spotlight
📝 Planar Cell Polarity #Signaling: Coordinated Crosstalk for Cell Orientation
👥Dr. Sandeep Kacker et al., Medical University of the Americas
📖 Free Read: brnw.ch/21x66F4
#DevBio #OpenAccess #MDPI #morphogenesis #Hippo #Notch #Wnt
📢Highly Cited Paper Spotlight
📝 Getting to the Core: Exploring the #Embryonic Development from Notochord to #Nucleus Pulposus
👥Dr. Luca Ambrosio et al.
📖 Free Read: brnw.ch/21x65cM
#DevBio #OpenAccess #MDPI #embryo #degeneration #regenerative
📢Highly Cited Paper Spotlight
📝 Established and Evolving Roles of the Multifunctional Non-POU Domain-Containing Octamer-Binding Protein (NonO) and Splicing Factor Proline- and Glutamine-Rich (SFPQ)
📖 Free Read: brnw.ch/21x63xn
#DevBio #OpenAccess #MDPI
📢Highly Cited Paper Spotlight
📝 Canonical and Non-Canonical Wnt Signaling Generates Molecular and Cellular Asymmetries to Establish Embryonic Axes
👥 De-Li Shi (Sorbonne University)
📖 Free Read: brnw.ch/21x6260
#DevBio #Wnt #OpenAccess #MDPI



















