Development, Growth & Differentiation
Overview
Development, Growth & Differentiation is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that focuses on the study of developmental biology, growth, and cellular differentiation. It publishes original research articles, reviews, and perspectives, covering a wide range of topics including embryogenesis, tissue regeneration, stem cell biology, and molecular mechanisms underlying development and differentiation processes. The journal serves as a valuable resource for researchers and scientists interested in understanding the fundamental processes that shape organisms at various stages of life.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Dev Growth Differ
Start
1969
End
Continuing
Frequency
Bimonthly
p-ISSN
0012-1592
e-ISSN
1440-169X
Country
Japan
Language
English
Specialties
Biology
Reproductive Medicine
Reproductive Medicine
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 4869
73
SJR / Ranks: 5680
759
CiteScore / Ranks: 4778
5.20
JIF / Ranks: 4316
2.5
Recent Articles
1.
Kawahara A, Yasojima S, Koiwa J, Fujimaki S, Ito H, Yamada M, et al.
Dev Growth Differ
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40088134
The adap1 (ADP-ribosylation factor GTPase-activating protein [ArfGAP] with dual pleckstrin homology [PH] domains 1) gene is predominantly expressed in the mouse brain and is important in neural differentiation and development....
2.
Wang J, Shimizu T, Hibi M
Dev Growth Differ
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 40012512
Granule cells in the cerebellum are the most numerous neurons in the vertebrate brain. They are derived from neural progenitor cells that express the proneural gene atoh1 (atoh1a, b, c...
3.
Kawamura K, Sekida S, Nishitsuji K, Satoh N
Dev Growth Differ
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39982014
In previous studies, we have established approximately 15 cultured cell-lines derived from planula larvae of Acropora tenuis. Based on their morphology and behavior, these cells were classified into three types,...
4.
Sato Y, Hayashi S, Oe S, Koike T, Nakano Y, Seki-Omura R, et al.
Dev Growth Differ
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39933489
In the M-phase, the nuclear membrane is broken down, nucleosomes are condensed as mitotic chromosomes, and transcription factors are generally known to be dislocated from their recognition sequences and dispersed...
5.
Yoshida T, Kawakami A
Dev Growth Differ
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39891514
Previous studies have shown that tissue regeneration induces expression of genes that play important roles in regeneration. Recently, several studies have identified regeneration-response enhancers (RREs) that activate gene expression by...
6.
Lillesaar C, Norton W, Liedtke D, Tsuda S
Dev Growth Differ
. 2025 Jan;
67(1):4-5.
PMID: 39854022
The usefulness of zebrafish for understanding the human nervous system is exemplified by the articles in part 1. The virtual special issue part 2 not only covers more work using...
7.
Beinart F, Gillen K
Dev Growth Differ
. 2025 Jan;
67(2):104-112.
PMID: 39837571
Animals vary in their ability to replace body parts lost to injury, a phenomenon known as restorative regeneration. Uncovering conserved signaling steps required for regeneration may aid regenerative medicine. Reactive...
8.
Matsumoto Y, Tamaru S, Chen X, Shinozuka T, Sakumura Y, Sasai N
Dev Growth Differ
. 2025 Jan;
67(2):94-103.
PMID: 39825804
The neural tube, the embryonic precursor to the vertebrate central nervous system, comprises distinct progenitor and neuronal domains, each with specific proliferation programs. In this study, we identified TMEM196, a...
9.
Yoshizawa H, Kuranaga E
Dev Growth Differ
. 2025 Jan;
67(2):43-46.
PMID: 39825775
The 16th Japanese Drosophila Research Conference (JDRC16) was held at the Sendai International Center from September 17 to 19 2024. It had been 2 years since the last JDRC15 held...
10.
Yoshikawa H, Morino Y, Wada H
Dev Growth Differ
. 2025 Jan;
67(2):47-54.
PMID: 39790087
Recent molecular phylogenetic studies have raised two questions about the evolutionary history of the calcified exoskeleton of mollusks. The first question concerns the homology of the two types of skeleton:...