2026

• Puvaada M, HladnikT, Zhang Y, Svara F, Lemmens S, Briggman K, Arrenberg A, Förster D, Hammerschmidt M (2026). The tectal melanocortin system modulates energy-dependent visual avoidance behavior in zebrafish. iScience, in press 

2025

• Benard EL, Hammerschmidt M (2025). The fundamentals of WNT10A. Differentiation 142:100838. doi: 10.1016/j.diff.2025.100838.

2024

• Armistead, J., Höpfl, S., Goldhausen, P., Müller-Hartmann, A., Fahle, E., Hatzold, J., Franzen, R., Brodesser, S., Radde, N.E. and Hammerschmidt, M. (2024). A sphingolipid rheostat controls apoptosis versus apical cell extrusion as alternative tumour-suppressive mechanisms. Cell Death Dis. 15:746. doi: 10.1038/s41419-024-07134-2 

• Raote, I., Rosendahl, A.H., Häkkinen, H.M., Vibe, C., Küçükaylak, I., Sawant, M., Keufgens, L., Frommelt, P., Halwas, K., Broadbent, K., Cunquero, M., Castro, G., Villemeur, M., Nüchel, J., Bornikoel, A., Dam, B., Zirmire, R.K., Kiran, R., Carolis, C., Andilla, J., Loza-Alvarez, P., Ruprecht, V., Jamora, C., Campelo, F., Krüger, M., Hammerschmidt, M., Eckes, B., Neundorf, I., Krieg, T. and Malhotra, V. (2024). TANGO1 inhibitors reduce collagen secretion and limit tissue scarring. Nat. Commun. 15:3302. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-47004-1. 

• Asif, M., Khayyat, A.I.A., Alawbathani, S., Abdullah, U., Sanner, A., Georgomanolis, T., Haasters, J., Becker, K., Budde, B., Becker, C., Thiele, H., Baig, S.M., Isidoro-García, M., Winter, D., Pogoda, H.M., Muhammad, S., Hammerschmidt, M., Kraft, F., Kurth, I., Martin, H.G., Wagner, M., Nürnberg, P. and Hussain MS (2024). Biallelic loss-of-function variants of ZFTRAF1 cause neurodevelopmental disorder with microcephaly and hypotonia. Genet Med. 26:101143. doi: 10.1016/j.gim.2024.101143. 

• Zhong, W., Neugebauer, J., Pathak, J.L., Li, X., Pals, G., Zillikens, M.C., Eekhoff, E.M.W., Bravenboer, N., Zhang, Q., Hammerschmidt, M., Wirth, B. and Micha, D. (2024). Functional Insights in PLS3-Mediated Osteogenic Regulation. Cells13:1507.doi: 10.3390/cells13171507 

• Benard, E.L., Küçükaylak, I., Hatzold, J., Berendes, K.U.W., Carney, T.J., Beleggia, F. and Hammerschmidt, M. (2024). Wnt10a is required for zebrafish median fin fold maintenance and adult unpaired fin metamorphosis. Dev. Dyn. 235, 566-592. doi: 10.1002/dvdy.672

• Benard, E.L., Küçükaylak, I., Hatzold, J., Berendes, K.U.W., Carney, T.J., Beleggia, F. and Hammerschmidt, M. (2024). Wnt10a is required for zebrafish median fin fold maintenance and adult unpaired fin metamorphosis. Dev. Dyn. 235, 566-592. doi: 10.1002/dvdy.672

2023

• Hatzold J, Nett V, Brantsch S, Zhang JL, Armistead J, Wessendorf H, Stephens R, Humbert PO, Iden S and Hammerschmidt, M. (2023). Matriptase-dependent epidermal pre-neoplasm in zebrafish embryos caused by a combination of hypotonic stress and epithelial polarity defects. PLOS Genetics 19(8): e1010873. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.101087
   
• Pogoda, HM., Riedl-Quinkertz, I., Hammerschmidt, M. (2023). Direct BMP signaling to chordoblasts is required for the initiation of segmented notochord sheath mineralization in zebrafish vertebral column development. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 14:1107339. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1107339