Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Papers
(The TQCC of Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology is 26. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Zebrafish Gastrulation230
Cis Interactions of Membrane Receptors and Ligands146
Morphogenesis of the Vertebrate Intestine: From Form to Function123
Exploring Mechanical Forces Shaping Self-Organization and Morphogenesis During Early Embryo Development102
What Makes Us Human: Insights from the Evolution and Development of the Human Neocortex86
Extrachromosomal Circular DNA: A Mobile Genetic Element Shaping Host Biology85
Evolution of Sensory Receptors76
Biogenesis and Regulatory Roles of Circular RNAs68
Organoid Imaging: Seeing Development and Function54
Tissue Homeostasis and Non-Homeostasis: From Cell Life Cycles to Organ States49
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Mitochondria as Cellular and Organismal Signaling Hubs48
Mechanochemical Principles of Spatial and Temporal Patterns in Cells and Tissues41
When We Publish: Accuracy and Quality Control in the Time of Open Access37
Recent Advances in Ciliate Biology35
Physiological Functions of Intracellular Protein Degradation35
The Tubulin Code, from Molecules to Health and Disease32
Neofunctionalization of Toll Signaling in Insects: From Immunity to Dorsoventral Patterning28
Mechanisms of Regeneration and Fibrosis in the Endometrium27
Neurobiology, Stem Cell Biology, and Immunology: An Emerging Triad for Understanding Tissue Homeostasis and Repair27
Along the Trajectory to Understanding Cellular Aging: More Lessons from Yeast26
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