Development
Overview
Development is a renowned interdisciplinary journal that focuses on the field of developmental biology and genetics. It publishes cutting-edge research articles, reviews, and commentaries, covering various aspects of embryology, stem cell biology, evolutionary developmental biology, and molecular mechanisms underlying development. With its broad scope and rigorous peer-review process, Development serves as a vital resource for scientists and researchers in the field.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Development
Start
1987
End
Continuing
Frequency
Twenty four no. a year
p-ISSN
0950-1991
e-ISSN
1477-9129
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Specialty
Biology
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 109
359
SJR / Ranks: 1362
1852
CiteScore / Ranks: 1928
8.70
JIF / Ranks: 1820
4.6
Recent Articles
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Nehme E, Panda A, Migeotte I, Pasque V
Development
. 2025 Mar;
152(5).
PMID: 40085077
Extra-embryonic tissues provide protection and nutrition in vertebrates, as well as a connection to the maternal tissues in mammals. The extra-embryonic mesoderm is an essential and understudied germ layer present...
2.
Kourakis M, Ryan K, Newman-Smith E, Meinertzhagen I, Smith W
Development
. 2025 Mar;
152(5).
PMID: 40079869
Invertebrate chordates, such as the tunicate Ciona, can offer insight into the evolution of the chordate phylum. Anatomical features shared between invertebrate chordates and vertebrates may be taken as evidence...
3.
Development
. 2025 Mar;
152(5).
PMID: 40079868
The caudal nerve cord of the tunicate Ciona has similar anatomical features to the vertebrate spinal cord, but it is reported to lack motor neurons or to contain ill-defined neurons....
4.
Briscoe J, Franklin C, Gorelick D, Patton E, Way M
Development
. 2025 Mar;
152(6).
PMID: 40079701
No abstract available.
5.
Development
. 2025 Mar;
152(5).
PMID: 40071668
Understanding human heart development is crucial for tackling congenital heart disease, but a comprehensive reference dataset for certain periods of development has been lacking. Now, De Bono and colleagues present...
6.
Thomas L, Bodas D, Seydoux G
Development
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40067309
Condensates that accumulate small RNA biogenesis factors (nuage) are common in germ cells and often associate with nuclei. In the C. elegans germline, P granules overlay large clusters of nuclear...
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Ribeiro R, Null R, Ozpolat B
Development
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40067261
Gametogenesis is the process by which germ cells differentiate into mature sperm and oocytes, cells essential for sexual reproduction. The sex-specific molecular programs that drive spermatogenesis and oogenesis can also...
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Alaniz-Fabian J, Xiang D, Del Toro-De Leon G, Gao P, Abreu-Goodger C, Datla R, et al.
Development
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40067256
After fertilization in animals, maternal mRNAs and proteins regulate development until the onset of zygotic transcription. In plants, the extent of maternal regulation of early embryo development has been less...
9.
Development
. 2025 Mar;
152(5).
PMID: 40066718
In mammalian embryos, brains develop from the inside out, with younger neurons moving to the outer layers in a process called radial migration. A new paper in Development finds that,...
10.
Yang J, Mirhosseiniardakani S, Qiu L, Bicja K, Del Greco A, Lin K, et al.
Development
. 2025 Mar;
152(5).
PMID: 40066717
Currently, not much is known about neuronal positioning and the roles of primary cilia in postnatal neurodevelopment. We show that primary cilia of principal neurons undergo marked changes in positioning...