Anna Kicheva
34 Publications
2025 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 18807 |

S. Rus et al., “Self-organized pattern formation in the developing mouse neural tube by a temporal relay of BMP signaling,” Developmental Cell, vol. 60, no. 4. Elsevier, pp. 567–580, 2025.
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2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 18481 |

R. D. J. G. Ho, K. Kishi, M. Majka, A. Kicheva, and M. P. Zagórski, “Dynamics of morphogen source formation in a growing tissue,” PLoS Computational Biology, vol. 20. Public Library of Science, 2024.
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2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 17148 |

T. Krammer et al., “Mouse neural tube organoids self-organize floorplate through BMP-mediated cluster competition,” Developmental Cell, vol. 59, no. 15. Elsevier, p. 1940–1953.e10, 2024.
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2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 18601 |

S. Rus, J. Merrin, M. A. Kulig, T. Minchington, and A. Kicheva, “Protocol for fabricating elastomeric stencils for patterned stem cell differentiation,” STAR Protocols, vol. 5, no. 4. Elsevier, 2024.
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2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 18902 |

M. Zagorski et al., “Assessing the precision of morphogen gradients in neural tube development,” Nature Communications, vol. 15. Springer Nature, 2024.
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2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 14484 |

A. Kicheva and J. Briscoe, “Control of tissue development by morphogens,” Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology, vol. 39. Annual Reviews, pp. 91–121, 2023.
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2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 13136 |

T. Minchington, S. Rus, and A. Kicheva, “Control of tissue dimensions in the developing neural tube and somites,” Current Opinion in Systems Biology, vol. 35. Elsevier, 2023.
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2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12837 |

L. Bocanegra, A. Singh, E. B. Hannezo, M. P. Zagórski, and A. Kicheva, “Cell cycle dynamics control fluidity of the developing mouse neuroepithelium,” Nature Physics, vol. 19. Springer Nature, pp. 1050–1058, 2023.
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2021 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 9349 |

Lenne PF, Munro E, Heemskerk I, Warmflash A, Bocanegra L, Kishi K, Kicheva A, Long Y, Fruleux A, Boudaoud A, Saunders TE, Caldarelli P, Michaut A, Gros J, Maroudas-Sacks Y, Keren K, Hannezo EB, Gartner ZJ, Stormo B, Gladfelter A, Rodrigues A, Shyer A, Minc N, Maître JL, Di Talia S, Khamaisi B, Sprinzak D, Tlili S. 2021. Roadmap for the multiscale coupling of biochemical and mechanical signals during development. Physical biology. 18(4), 041501.
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2021 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 7883 |

K. Kuzmicz-Kowalska and A. Kicheva, “Regulation of size and scale in vertebrate spinal cord development,” Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Developmental Biology. Wiley, 2021.
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2019 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 7165 |

P. Guerrero et al., “Neuronal differentiation influences progenitor arrangement in the vertebrate neuroepithelium,” Development, vol. 146, no. 23. The Company of Biologists, 2019.
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2018 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 314 |

G. Bauer et al., “The science of living matter for tomorrow,” Cell Systems, vol. 6, no. 4. Cell Press, pp. 400–402, 2018.
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2018 | Published | Book Chapter | IST-REx-ID: 37 |

M. P. Zagórski and A. Kicheva, “Measuring dorsoventral pattern and morphogen signaling profiles in the growing neural tube,” in Morphogen Gradients , vol. 1863, Springer Nature, 2018, pp. 47–63.
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2018 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 162 |

Kaucka M, Petersen J, Tesarova M, Szarowska B, Kastriti M, Xie M, Kicheva A, Annusver K, Kasper M, Symmons O, Pan L, Spitz F, Kaiser J, Hovorakova M, Zikmund T, Sunadome K, Matise MP, Wang H, Marklund U, Abdo H, Ernfors P, Maire P, Wurmser M, Chagin AS, Fried K, Adameyko I. 2018. Signals from the brain and olfactory epithelium control shaping of the mammalian nasal capsule cartilage. eLife. 7, e34465.
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2018 | Research Data Reference | IST-REx-ID: 9838 |

Kaucka M, Petersen J, Tesarova M, Szarowska B, Kastriti ME, Xie M, Kicheva A, Annusver K, Kasper M, Symmons O, Pan L, Spitz F, Kaiser J, Hovorakova M, Zikmund T, Sunadome K, Matise MP, Wang H, Marklund U, Abdo H, Ernfors P, Maire P, Wurmser M, Chagin AS, Fried K, Adameyko I. 2018. Data from: Signals from the brain and olfactory epithelium control shaping of the mammalian nasal capsule cartilage, Dryad, 10.5061/dryad.f1s76f2.
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2017 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 685 |

J. Briscoe and A. Kicheva, “The physics of development 100 years after D’Arcy Thompson’s ‘on growth and form,’” Mechanisms of Development, vol. 145. Elsevier, pp. 26–31, 2017.
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2017 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 654 |

A. Kicheva and N. Rivron, “Creating to understand – developmental biology meets engineering in Paris,” Development, vol. 144, no. 5. Company of Biologists, pp. 733–736, 2017.
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2017 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 943 |

M. P. Zagórski et al., “Decoding of position in the developing neural tube from antiparallel morphogen gradients,” Science, vol. 356, no. 6345. American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 1379–1383, 2017.
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2013 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1726
N. Kahane, V. Ribes, A. Kicheva, J. Briscoe, and C. Kalcheim, “The transition from differentiation to growth during dermomyotome-derived myogenesis depends on temporally restricted hedgehog signaling,” Development, vol. 140, no. 8. Company of Biologists, pp. 1740–1750, 2013.
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2013 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1727
A. Kicheva, L. Holtzer, O. Wartlick, T. Schmidt, and M. González Gaitán, “Quantitative imaging of morphogen gradients in drosophila imaginal discs,” Cold Spring Harbor Protocols, vol. 8, no. 5. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, pp. 387–403, 2013.
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2012 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 2970
A. Kicheva, M. T. Bollenbach, O. Wartlick, F. Julicher, and M. Gonzalez Gaitan, “Investigating the principles of morphogen gradient formation: from tissues to cells,” Current Opinion in Genetics & Development, vol. 22, no. 6. Elsevier, pp. 527–532, 2012.
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2006 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1715
V. Dudu, T. Bittig, E. Entchev, A. Kicheva, F. Julicher, and M. González Gaitán, “Postsynaptic mad signaling at the Drosophila neuromuscular junction,” Current Biology, vol. 16, no. 7. Cell Press, pp. 625–635, 2006.
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4 Grants
Coordination of Patterning And Growth In the Spinal Cord (GROWTHPATTERN)
2016-07-01 – 2021-06-30
European Research Council
2017-07-01 – 2019-06-30
Österreichische Agentur für Internationale Mobilität und Kooperation in Bildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung
2022-12-01 – 2027-11-30
European Research Council
2024-03-01 – 2028-02-29
Austrian Science Fund
34 Publications
2025 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 18807 |

S. Rus et al., “Self-organized pattern formation in the developing mouse neural tube by a temporal relay of BMP signaling,” Developmental Cell, vol. 60, no. 4. Elsevier, pp. 567–580, 2025.
[Published Version]
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| DOI
| WoS
| PubMed | Europe PMC
2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 18481 |

R. D. J. G. Ho, K. Kishi, M. Majka, A. Kicheva, and M. P. Zagórski, “Dynamics of morphogen source formation in a growing tissue,” PLoS Computational Biology, vol. 20. Public Library of Science, 2024.
[Published Version]
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| DOI
| PubMed | Europe PMC
2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 17148 |

T. Krammer et al., “Mouse neural tube organoids self-organize floorplate through BMP-mediated cluster competition,” Developmental Cell, vol. 59, no. 15. Elsevier, p. 1940–1953.e10, 2024.
[Published Version]
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| PubMed | Europe PMC
2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 18601 |

S. Rus, J. Merrin, M. A. Kulig, T. Minchington, and A. Kicheva, “Protocol for fabricating elastomeric stencils for patterned stem cell differentiation,” STAR Protocols, vol. 5, no. 4. Elsevier, 2024.
[Published Version]
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| Files available
| DOI
| PubMed | Europe PMC
2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 18902 |

M. Zagorski et al., “Assessing the precision of morphogen gradients in neural tube development,” Nature Communications, vol. 15. Springer Nature, 2024.
[Published Version]
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| PubMed | Europe PMC
2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 14484 |

A. Kicheva and J. Briscoe, “Control of tissue development by morphogens,” Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology, vol. 39. Annual Reviews, pp. 91–121, 2023.
[Published Version]
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| DOI
| PubMed | Europe PMC
2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 13136 |

T. Minchington, S. Rus, and A. Kicheva, “Control of tissue dimensions in the developing neural tube and somites,” Current Opinion in Systems Biology, vol. 35. Elsevier, 2023.
[Published Version]
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| Files available
| DOI
2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12837 |

L. Bocanegra, A. Singh, E. B. Hannezo, M. P. Zagórski, and A. Kicheva, “Cell cycle dynamics control fluidity of the developing mouse neuroepithelium,” Nature Physics, vol. 19. Springer Nature, pp. 1050–1058, 2023.
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2021 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 9349 |

Lenne PF, Munro E, Heemskerk I, Warmflash A, Bocanegra L, Kishi K, Kicheva A, Long Y, Fruleux A, Boudaoud A, Saunders TE, Caldarelli P, Michaut A, Gros J, Maroudas-Sacks Y, Keren K, Hannezo EB, Gartner ZJ, Stormo B, Gladfelter A, Rodrigues A, Shyer A, Minc N, Maître JL, Di Talia S, Khamaisi B, Sprinzak D, Tlili S. 2021. Roadmap for the multiscale coupling of biochemical and mechanical signals during development. Physical biology. 18(4), 041501.
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| PubMed | Europe PMC
2021 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 7883 |

K. Kuzmicz-Kowalska and A. Kicheva, “Regulation of size and scale in vertebrate spinal cord development,” Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Developmental Biology. Wiley, 2021.
[Published Version]
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| DOI
| WoS
| PubMed | Europe PMC
2019 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 7165 |

P. Guerrero et al., “Neuronal differentiation influences progenitor arrangement in the vertebrate neuroepithelium,” Development, vol. 146, no. 23. The Company of Biologists, 2019.
[Published Version]
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| DOI
| WoS
| PubMed | Europe PMC
2018 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 314 |

G. Bauer et al., “The science of living matter for tomorrow,” Cell Systems, vol. 6, no. 4. Cell Press, pp. 400–402, 2018.
[Published Version]
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| DOI
| Download Published Version (ext.)
| WoS
| PubMed | Europe PMC
2018 | Published | Book Chapter | IST-REx-ID: 37 |

M. P. Zagórski and A. Kicheva, “Measuring dorsoventral pattern and morphogen signaling profiles in the growing neural tube,” in Morphogen Gradients , vol. 1863, Springer Nature, 2018, pp. 47–63.
[Submitted Version]
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| Files available
| DOI
2018 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 162 |

Kaucka M, Petersen J, Tesarova M, Szarowska B, Kastriti M, Xie M, Kicheva A, Annusver K, Kasper M, Symmons O, Pan L, Spitz F, Kaiser J, Hovorakova M, Zikmund T, Sunadome K, Matise MP, Wang H, Marklund U, Abdo H, Ernfors P, Maire P, Wurmser M, Chagin AS, Fried K, Adameyko I. 2018. Signals from the brain and olfactory epithelium control shaping of the mammalian nasal capsule cartilage. eLife. 7, e34465.
[Published Version]
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| Files available
| DOI
| WoS
2018 | Research Data Reference | IST-REx-ID: 9838 |

Kaucka M, Petersen J, Tesarova M, Szarowska B, Kastriti ME, Xie M, Kicheva A, Annusver K, Kasper M, Symmons O, Pan L, Spitz F, Kaiser J, Hovorakova M, Zikmund T, Sunadome K, Matise MP, Wang H, Marklund U, Abdo H, Ernfors P, Maire P, Wurmser M, Chagin AS, Fried K, Adameyko I. 2018. Data from: Signals from the brain and olfactory epithelium control shaping of the mammalian nasal capsule cartilage, Dryad, 10.5061/dryad.f1s76f2.
[Published Version]
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| Download Published Version (ext.)
2017 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 685 |

J. Briscoe and A. Kicheva, “The physics of development 100 years after D’Arcy Thompson’s ‘on growth and form,’” Mechanisms of Development, vol. 145. Elsevier, pp. 26–31, 2017.
[Submitted Version]
View
| Files available
| DOI
| PubMed | Europe PMC
2017 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 654 |

A. Kicheva and N. Rivron, “Creating to understand – developmental biology meets engineering in Paris,” Development, vol. 144, no. 5. Company of Biologists, pp. 733–736, 2017.
[Submitted Version]
View
| Files available
| DOI
2017 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 943 |

M. P. Zagórski et al., “Decoding of position in the developing neural tube from antiparallel morphogen gradients,” Science, vol. 356, no. 6345. American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp. 1379–1383, 2017.
[Submitted Version]
View
| DOI
| Download Submitted Version (ext.)
| WoS
| PubMed | Europe PMC
2013 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1726
N. Kahane, V. Ribes, A. Kicheva, J. Briscoe, and C. Kalcheim, “The transition from differentiation to growth during dermomyotome-derived myogenesis depends on temporally restricted hedgehog signaling,” Development, vol. 140, no. 8. Company of Biologists, pp. 1740–1750, 2013.
View
| DOI
2013 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1727
A. Kicheva, L. Holtzer, O. Wartlick, T. Schmidt, and M. González Gaitán, “Quantitative imaging of morphogen gradients in drosophila imaginal discs,” Cold Spring Harbor Protocols, vol. 8, no. 5. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, pp. 387–403, 2013.
View
| DOI
2012 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 2970
A. Kicheva, M. T. Bollenbach, O. Wartlick, F. Julicher, and M. Gonzalez Gaitan, “Investigating the principles of morphogen gradient formation: from tissues to cells,” Current Opinion in Genetics & Development, vol. 22, no. 6. Elsevier, pp. 527–532, 2012.
View
| DOI
2006 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1715
V. Dudu, T. Bittig, E. Entchev, A. Kicheva, F. Julicher, and M. González Gaitán, “Postsynaptic mad signaling at the Drosophila neuromuscular junction,” Current Biology, vol. 16, no. 7. Cell Press, pp. 625–635, 2006.
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| DOI