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Rifes P., Carvalho L., Lopes C. Andrade R., Rodrigues G., Palmeirim I. & Thorsteinsdóttir S. (2007) Redefining the role of ectoderm in somitogenesis: a player in the formation of the fibronectin matrix of presomitic mesoderm. Development 134:3155-3165.

Pascoal S., Carvalho C., Rodriguez-León J., Delphini M.C., Duprez D., Thorsteinsdóttir S. & Palmeirim I. (2007) A molecular clock operates during chick autopod proximal-distal outgrowth. J. Mol Biol. 368:303-309

Bajanca F, Luz M, Raymond K, Martins GG, Sonnenberg A, Tajbakhsh S, Buckingham M, Thorsteinsdottir S. (2006) Integrin alpha6beta1-laminin interactions regulate early myotome formation in the mouse embryo. Development. May;133(9):1635-44. Epub 2006 Mar 22.

Chuva de Sousa Lopes S.M., Mummery C.L. and Thorsteinsdóttir S. (2006) Implantation and placentation. In “Cell Signalling and growth factors in development: from molecules to organogenesis” (Unsicker K. and Krieglstein K., eds.), Wiley-VCH Publishers, Weinheim (ISBN 3-527-31034-7).

Cachaco AS, Pereira CS, Pardal RG, Bajanca F, Thorsteinsdottir S. (2005) Integrin repertoire on myogenic cells changes during the course of primary myogenesis in the mouse. Dev Dyn. Apr;232(4):1069-78.

Bajanca F., Luz M., Duxson M.J. & Thorsteinsdóttir S. (2004) Integrins in the mouse myotome: developmental changes and differences between the epaxial and hypaxial lineage. Dev Dyn 231:402-415.

Cachaço, A.S., Chuva de Sousa Lopes, S.M., Kuikman, I., Bajanca, F., Abe, K., Baudoin, C., Sonnenberg, A., Mummery, C.L. and Thorsteinsdóttir, S. (2003) Knock-in of integrin β1D affects primary but not secondary myogenesis in mice. Development 130:1659-1671.

Bajanca, F. and Thorsteinsdóttir, S. (2002) Integrin expression patterns during early limb muscle development in the mouse. Mech Dev 119(1):S131-S134.

Thorsteinsdóttir, S., Roelen, B.A.J., Goumans, M.-J., Ward-van Oostwaard, D., Gaspar, A.C. and Mummery, C.L. (1999) Expression of the α 6A integrin splice variant in developing mouse embryonic stem cell aggregates and correlation with cardiac muscle differentiation. Differentiation 64:173-184.

van der Neut, R., Cachaço, A.S., Thorsteinsdóttir, S., Janssen, H., Prins, D., Bulthuis, J., van der Valk, M., Calafat, J. and Sonnenberg, A. (1999) Rescue of epithelial phenotype in integrin α 4 null mice by a keratin-5 promoter driven human integrin β 4 transgene J Cell Sci 112: 112:3911-3922.

Venters, S.A., Thorsteinsdóttir, S. and Duxson, M.J (1999) Early development of the myotome in the mouse. Dev Dyn 216:219-232

van der Flier, A., Gaspar, A.C., Thorsteinsdóttir, S., Baudoin, C., Groeneveld, E., Mummery, C.L. and Sonnenberg, A. (1997) Spatial and temporal expression of the β 1D integrin during mouse development. Dev Dyn 210:472-486.

Thorsteinsdóttir, S., Roelen, B.A.J., Freund, E., Gaspar, A.C., Sonnenberg, A. e Mummery, C.L. (1995) Expression patterns of laminin receptor splice variants α6Aβ1 and α6Bβ1 suggests different roles in mouse development. Dev Dyn; 204:240-258.

Hierck, B., Thorsteinsdóttir, S., Niessen, C., Freund, E., Iperen, L., Feyen, A., Hogervorst, F., Poelmann, R., Mummery, C.L. and Sonnenberg, A. (1993) Variants of the α6β1 laminin receptor in early murine development: distribution, molecular cloning and chromosomal localization of the mouse integrin α6 subunit. Cell Adh Commun; 1:33-53.

Thorsteinsdóttir, S. (1992) Basement membrane and fibronectin matrix are distinct entities in the developing mouse blastocyst. Anat Rec; 232:141-149.

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