Asymmetry in histone H3 variants and lysine methylation between paternal and maternal chromatin of the early mouse zygote GW van der Heijden, JW Dieker, AAHA Derijck, S Muller, JHM Berden, ... Mechanisms of development 122 (9), 1008-1022, 2005 | 390 | 2005 |
Mouse maelstrom, a component of nuage, is essential for spermatogenesis and transposon repression in meiosis SFC Soper, GW van der Heijden, TC Hardiman, M Goodheart, SL Martin, ... Developmental cell 15 (2), 285-297, 2008 | 360 | 2008 |
Cytoplasmic compartmentalization of the fetal piRNA pathway in mice AA Aravin, GW Van Der Heijden, J Castañeda, VV Vagin, GJ Hannon, ... PLoS genetics 5 (12), e1000764, 2009 | 310 | 2009 |
Chromosome-wide nucleosome replacement and H3. 3 incorporation during mammalian meiotic sex chromosome inactivation GW van der Heijden, AAHA Derijck, E Pósfai, M Giele, P Pelczar, ... Nature genetics 39 (2), 251, 2007 | 243 | 2007 |
Transmission of modified nucleosomes from the mouse male germline to the zygote and subsequent remodeling of paternal chromatin GW Van der Heijden, A Derijck, L Ramos, M Giele, J Van Der Vlag, ... Developmental biology 298 (2), 458-469, 2006 | 217 | 2006 |
A role for retrotransposon LINE-1 in fetal oocyte attrition in mice S Malki, GW van der Heijden, KA O’Donnell, SL Martin, A Bortvin Developmental cell 29 (5), 521-533, 2014 | 213 | 2014 |
Sperm-derived histones contribute to zygotic chromatin in humans GW van der Heijden, L Ramos, EB Baart, IM van den Berg, AAHA Derijck, ... BMC developmental biology 8 (1), 1-6, 2008 | 210 | 2008 |
DNA double-strand break repair in parental chromatin of mouse zygotes, the first cell cycle as an origin of de novo mutation A Derijck, G van der Heijden, M Giele, M Philippens, P de Boer Human molecular genetics 17 (13), 1922-1937, 2008 | 204 | 2008 |
Meiotic failure in male mice lacking an X-linked factor F Yang, K Gell, GW Van Der Heijden, S Eckardt, NA Leu, DC Page, ... Genes & development 22 (5), 682, 2008 | 177 | 2008 |
Paternal heterochromatin formation in human embryos is H3K9/HP1 directed and primed by sperm-derived histone modifications C Van De Werken, GW Van Der Heijden, C Eleveld, M Teeuwssen, ... Nature communications 5 (1), 5868, 2014 | 122 | 2014 |
Optimized flow cytometry isolation of murine spermatocytes V Gaysinskaya, IY Soh, GW van der Heijden, A Bortvin Cytometry Part A 85 (6), 556-565, 2014 | 112 | 2014 |
Reduced pachytene piRNAs and translation underlie spermiogenic arrest in Maelstrom mutant mice J Castañeda, P Genzor, GW van der Heijden, A Sarkeshik, JR Yates, ... The EMBO journal, e201386855, 2014 | 99 | 2014 |
Bi-allelic mutations in M1AP are a frequent cause of meiotic arrest and severely impaired spermatogenesis leading to male infertility MJ Wyrwoll, ŞG Temel, L Nagirnaja, MS Oud, AM Lopes, ... The American Journal of Human Genetics 107 (2), 342-351, 2020 | 73 | 2020 |
Parental origin of chromatin in human monopronuclear zygotes revealed by asymmetric histone methylation patterns, differs between IVF and ICSI GW Van der Heijden, IM Van den Berg, EB Baart, AAHA Derijck, E Martini, ... Molecular Reproduction and Development: Incorporating Gamete Research 76 (1 …, 2009 | 71 | 2009 |
γH2AX signalling during sperm chromatin remodelling in the mouse zygote AAHA Derijck, GW van der Heijden, M Giele, MEP Philippens, ... DNA repair 5 (8), 959-971, 2006 | 71 | 2006 |
Incomplete nuclear transformation of human spermatozoa in oligo-astheno-teratospermia: characterization by indirect immunofluorescence of chromatin and thiol status L Ramos, GW Van Der Heijden, A Derijck, JH Berden, JAM Kremer, ... Human reproduction 23 (2), 259-270, 2008 | 66 | 2008 |
Variant PNLDC1, Defective piRNA Processing, and Azoospermia L Nagirnaja, N Mørup, JE Nielsen, R Stakaitis, I Golubickaite, MS Oud, ... New England Journal of Medicine, 2021 | 65 | 2021 |
Intracellular Detection of Cytosine Incorporation in Genomic DNA Using 5-Ethynyl-2′-Deoxycytidine L Guan, GW van der Heijden, A Bortvin, MM Greenberg ChemBioChem 12 (14), 2184, 2011 | 58 | 2011 |
Transient relaxation of transposon silencing at the onset of mammalian meiosis GW van der Heijden, A Bortvin Epigenetics 4 (2), 76-79, 2009 | 53 | 2009 |
A de novo paradigm for male infertility MS Oud, RM Smits, HE Smith, FK Mastrorosa, GS Holt, BJ Houston, ... Nature communications 13 (1), 154, 2022 | 51 | 2022 |