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The olfactory placodes of the zebrafish form by convergence of cellular fields at the edge of the neural plate by Whitlock, K E, Westerfield, M

“…The primary olfactory sensory system is part of the PNS that develops from ectodermal placodes. Several cell types, including sensory neurons and support…”
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Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (gnrh) cells arise from cranial neural crest and adenohypophyseal regions of the neural plate in the zebrafish, danio rerio by Whitlock, K.E, Wolf, C.D, Boyce, M.L

“…The olfactory placodes generate the primary sensory neurons of the olfactory sensory system. Additionally, the olfactory placodes have been proposed to…”
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Isolation and characterization of the laure olfactory behavioral mutant in the zebrafish, Danio rerio by Vitebsky, A., Reyes, R., Sanderson, M.J., Michel, W.C., Whitlock, K. E.

“…To initiate a genetic analysis of olfactory development and function in the zebrafish, Danio rerio, we developed a behavioral genetic screen for mutations…”
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Developing a sense of scents: Plasticity in olfactory placode formation by Whitlock, K.E

“…Abstract The sense organs of the vertebrate head arise predominantly from sensory placodes. The sensory placodes have traditionally been grouped as structures…”
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phoenixin(smim20), a gene coding for a novel reproductive ligand, is expressed in the brain of adult zebrafish by Ceriani, R., Calfún, C., Whitlock, K.E.

“…Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) is a highly conserved neuroendocrine decapeptide that is essential for the onset of puberty and the maintenance of the…”
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Development of GnRH cells: Setting the stage for puberty by Whitlock, K.E., Illing, N., Brideau, N.J., Smith, K.M., Twomey, S.

“…Cells containing gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) are essential not only for reproduction but also for neuromodulatory functions in the adult animal. A…”
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Phenotype of the zebrafish masterblind (mbl) mutant is dependent on genetic background by Sanders, L.H., Whitlock, K.E.

“…The zebrafish masterblind (mbl) mutant is characterized by the lack of olfactory placodes and optic vesicles, reduced telencephalon, an expanded epiphysis…”
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Development of Drosophila wing sensory neurons in mutants with missing or modified cell surface molecules by WHITLOCK, K. E

“…The neurons of the sensory receptors on the wing of Drosophila melanogaster have highly characteristic axon projections in the central nervous system (CNS)…”
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A Transient Population of Neurons Pioneers the Olfactory Pathway in the Zebrafish by Whitlock, Kathleen E, Westerfield, Monte

“…Mechanisms guiding the first axons from the olfactory placode of the peripheral nervous system (PNS) to the olfactory bulb in the vertebrate CNS are unknown…”
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Reporter gene expression in fish following cutaneous infection with pantropic retroviral vectors by Paul, T A, Burns, J C, Shike, H, Getchell, R, Bowser, P R, Whitlock, K E, Casey, J W

“…A central issue in gene delivery systems is choosing promoters that will direct defined and sustainable levels of gene expression. Pantropic retroviral vectors…”
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Guidepost cells by Palka, J, Whitlock, K E, Murray, M A

“…Guidepost cells, as classically defined in the grasshopper embryo have only rarely been found in other systems. If the concept of guidepost cells is expanded,…”
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Origin and development of GnRH neurons by Whitlock, Kathleen E.

“…Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) is an essential decapeptide, with both endocrine and neuromodulatory functions in vertebrates. GnRH-containing cells of…”
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Development of the nervus terminalis: Origin and migration by Whitlock, Kathleen E.

“…The origin of the nervus terminalis is one of the least well understood developmental events involved in generating the cranial ganglia of the forebrain in…”
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A role for foxd3 and sox10 in the differentiation of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) cells in the zebrafish Danio rerio by Whitlock, Kathleen E, Smith, Kalmia M, Kim, Hannah, Harden, Maegan V

“…Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) is found in a wide range of vertebrate tissues, including the nervous system. In general, GnRH has two functions:…”
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Zebrafish preference for light or dark is dependent on ambient light levels and olfactory stimulation by Stephenson, Jessica F, Whitlock, Kathleen E, Partridge, Julian C

“…Zebrafish have been shown to have preference for light or dark environments depending on the ambient light level and the presence or absence of food odor. We…”
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A new model for olfactory placode development by Whitlock, Kathleen E

“…The peripheral nervous system of vertebrate animals arises primarily from the interaction of cranial neural crest and sensory placodes. Placodes are described…”
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Development of wing sensory axons in the central nervous system of Drosophila during metamorphosis by Whitlock, K E, Palka, J

“…The development of new, adult-specific axonal pathways in the central nervous system (CNS) of insects during metamorphosis is still largely uncharacterized…”
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Food and conspecific chemical cues modify visual behavior of zebrafish, Danio rerio by Stephenson, Jessica F, Partridge, Julian C, Whitlock, Kathleen E

“…Animals use the different qualities of olfactory and visual sensory information to make decisions. Ethological and electrophysiological evidence suggests that…”
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Temporal and spatial expression of gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) in the brain of developing zebrafish ( Danio rerio) by Gopinath, Ashok, Andrew Tseng, L, Whitlock, Kathleen E

“…Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) is a neuroendocrine decapeptide found in all vertebrate animals. The best understood function of GnRH is its endocrine…”
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