| Common regulation of growth arrest and differentiation of osteoblasts by helix-loop-helix factors N Funato, K Ohtani, K Ohyama, T Kuroda, M Nakamura Molecular and cellular biology 21 (21), 7416-7428, 2001 | 156 | 2001 |
| Basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor epicardin/capsulin/Pod-1 suppresses differentiation by negative regulation of transcription N Funato, K Ohyama, T Kuroda, M Nakamura Journal of Biological Chemistry 278 (9), 7486-7493, 2003 | 76 | 2003 |
| Hand transcription factors cooperatively regulate development of the distal midline mesenchyme AC Barbosa, N Funato, S Chapman, MD McKee, JA Richardson, ... Developmental biology 310 (1), 154-168, 2007 | 75 | 2007 |
| Tbx1 regulates oral epithelial adhesion and palatal development N Funato, M Nakamura, JA Richardson, D Srivastava, H Yanagisawa Human molecular genetics 21 (11), 2524-2537, 2012 | 65 | 2012 |
| Hand2 controls osteoblast differentiation in the branchial arch by inhibiting DNA binding of Runx2 N Funato, SL Chapman, MD McKee, H Funato, JA Morris, JM Shelton, ... Oxford University Press for The Company of Biologists Limited 136 (4), 615-625, 2009 | 65 | 2009 |
| Snail regulates p21WAF/CIP1 expression in cooperation with E2A and Twist E Takahashi, N Funato, N Higashihori, Y Hata, T Gridley, M Nakamura Biochemical and biophysical research communications 325 (4), 1136-1144, 2004 | 60 | 2004 |
| Molecular basis of cleft palates in mice N Funato, M Nakamura, H Yanagisawa World journal of biological chemistry 6 (3), 121, 2015 | 59* | 2015 |
| Basic fibroblast growth factor induces apoptosis in myofibroblastic cells isolated from rat palatal mucosa N Funato, K Moriyama, H Shimokawa, T Kuroda Biochemical and biophysical research communications 240 (1), 21-26, 1997 | 59 | 1997 |
| Identification of shared and unique gene families associated with oral clefts N Funato, M Nakamura International Journal of Oral Science 9 (2), 104-109, 2017 | 49 | 2017 |
| Apoptosis of periodontal ligament cells induced by mechanical stress during tooth movement T Hatai, M Yokozeki, N Funato, Y Baba, K Moriyama, H Ichijo, T Kuroda Oral diseases 7 (5), 287-290, 2001 | 46 | 2001 |
| Evidence for apoptosis induction in myofibroblasts during palatal mucoperiosteal repair N Funato, K Moriyama, Y Baba, T Kuroda Journal of dental research 78 (9), 1511-1517, 1999 | 43 | 1999 |
| Soluble form of FGFR2 with S252W partially prevents craniosynostosis of the apert mouse model J Morita, M Nakamura, Y Kobayashi, CX Deng, N Funato, K Moriyama Developmental Dynamics 243 (4), 560-567, 2014 | 38 | 2014 |
| Loss of Tbx1 induces bone phenotypes similar to cleidocranial dysplasia N Funato, M Nakamura, JA Richardson, D Srivastava, H Yanagisawa Human molecular genetics 24 (2), 424-435, 2015 | 34 | 2015 |
| New insights into cranial synchondrosis development: a mini review N Funato Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology 8, 706, 2020 | 30 | 2020 |
| Specification of jaw identity by the Hand2 transcription factor N Funato, H Kokubo, M Nakamura, H Yanagisawa, Y Saga Scientific reports 6 (1), 28405, 2016 | 30 | 2016 |
| Evidence for fibroblast growth factor receptors in myofibroblasts during palatal mucoperiosteal repair T Kanda, N Funato, Y Baba, T Kuroda Archives of oral biology 48 (3), 213-221, 2003 | 30 | 2003 |
| Functional analysis of natural mutations in two TWIST protein motifs N Funato, SRF Twigg, N Higashihori, K Ohyama, SA Wall, AOM Wilkie, ... Human mutation 25 (6), 550-556, 2005 | 25 | 2005 |
| Collagen-derived X-Hyp-Gly-type tripeptides promote differentiation of MC3T3-E1 pre-osteoblasts Y Taga, M Kusubata, K Ogawa-Goto, S Hattori, N Funato Journal of functional foods 46, 456-462, 2018 | 21 | 2018 |
| The transcription factor Hand1 is involved in Runx2-Ihh-regulated endochondral ossification LE Laurie, H Kokubo, M Nakamura, Y Saga, N Funato PLoS One 11 (2), e0150263, 2016 | 20 | 2016 |
| Craniofacial phenotypes and genetics of DiGeorge syndrome N Funato Journal of Developmental Biology 10 (2), 18, 2022 | 17 | 2022 |
