Martinez-Agosto JA, Mikkola HK, Hartenstein V, Banerjee U. (2007) The hematopoietic stem cell and its niche: a comparative view. Genes Dev. 21(23): 3044-60.

Tomancak P, Berman BP, Beaton A, Weiszmann R, Kwan E, Hartenstein V, Celniker SE, Rubin GM. (2007) Global analysis of patterns of gene expression during Drosophila embryogenesis. Genome Biol . 8(7):R145.

Morris J, Cardona A, De Miguel-Bonet Mdel M, Hartenstein V. (2007) Neurobiology of the basal platyhelminth Macrostomum lignano: map and digital 3D model of the juvenile brain neuropile. Dev Genes Evol. 217(8):569-84.

Pereanu W, Spindler S, Im E, Buu N, Hartenstein V. (2007) The emergence of patterned movement during late embryogenesis of Drosophila. Dev Neurobiol. 67(12):1669-85.

Mandal L, Martinez-Agosto JA, Evans CJ, Hartenstein V, Banerjee U. (2007) A Hedgehog- and Antennapedia-dependent niche maintains Drosophila haematopoietic precursors. Nature. 446(7133):320-4.

Pfister D, De Mulder K, Philipp I, Kuales G, Hrouda M, Eichberger P, Borgonie G, Hartenstein V, Ladurner P. (2007) The exceptional stem cell system of Macrostomum lignano: screening for gene expression and studying cell proliferation by hydroxyurea treatment and irradiation. Front Zool. 9;4:9.

Sprecher SG, Reichert H, Hartenstein V. (2007) Gene expression patterns in primary neuronal clusters of the Drosophila embryonic brain. Gene Expr Patterns. 7(5):584-95.

de Velasco B, Erclik T, Shy D, Sclafani J, Lipshitz H, McInnes R, Hartenstein V. (2007) Specification and development of the pars intercerebralis and pars lateralis, neuroendocrine command centers in the Drosophila brain. Dev Biol. 302(1):309-23.

Pereanu W, Spindler S, Cruz L, Hartenstein V. (2007) Tracheal development in the Drosophila brain is constrained by glial cells. Dev Biol. 302(1):169-80.

Hartenstein V, Mandal L. (2006) The blood/vascular system in a phylogenetic perspective. Bioessays. 28(12):1203-10. Review.

Larsen C, Franch-Marro X, Hartenstein V, Alexandre C, Vincent JP. (2006) An efficient promoter trap for detection of patterned gene expression and subsequent functional analysis in Drosophila. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 21;103(47):17813-7.

Morris J, Ladurner P, Rieger R, Pfister D, Del Mar De Miguel-Bonet M, Jacobs D, Hartenstein V. (2006) The Macrostomum lignano EST database as a molecular resource for studying platyhelminth development and phylogeny. Dev Genes Evol. 216(11):695-707.

Hartenstein V. (2006) The neuroendocrine system of invertebrates: a developmental and evolutionary perspective. J Endocrinol. 190(3):555-70. Review.

Cardona A, Hartenstein V, Romero R. (2006) Early embryogenesis of planaria: a cryptic larva feeding on maternal resources. Dev Genes Evol. 216(11):667-81.

Hartenstein V. (2006) Blood cells and blood cell development in the animal kingdom. Annu Rev Cell Dev Biol. 22:677-712. Review.

Younossi-Hartenstein A, Nguyen B, Shy D, Hartenstein V. (2006) Embryonic origin of the Drosophila brain neuropile. J Comp Neurol. 497(6):981-98.

Pereanu W, Hartenstein V. (2006) Neural lineages of the Drosophila brain: a three-dimensional digital atlas of the pattern of lineage location and projection at the late larval stage. J Neurosci. 17;26(20):5534-53.

Hartenstein V. (2006) Genetic analysis of early neurogenesis: dedicated to the scientific contributions of Jose A. Campos-Ortega (1940-2004). Dev Dyn. 235(7):2003-8.

Wang F, Hartenstein V. (2006) Regulation of cell adhesion in the Drosophila embryo by phosphorylation of the cadherin-catenin-complex. Cell Tissue Res. 324(1):157-66.

De Velasco B, Mandal L, Mkrtchyan M, Hartenstein V. (2005) Subdivision and developmental fate of the head mesoderm in Drosophila melanogaster. Dev Genes Evol 216(1):39-51.

Pereanu W. Shy D, Hartenstein V (2005) Morphogenesis and proliferation of the larval brain glia in Drosophila. Dev Biol 283(1): 191-203.

Cardona A, Hartenstein V, Romero R (2005) The embryonic development of the triclad Schmidtea polychroa. Dev Genes Evol 215(3): 109-131.

Hartenstein V, Tautz D (2004) One of the main forces that advance all fields of scientific inquiry is the establishment of unifying principles. Dev Genes Evol 214(12): 579-581.

Milchanowski Ab, Henkenius Al, Narayanan M, Hartenstein V, Banerjee U (2004) Identification and characterization of genes involved in embryonic crystal cell formation during Drosophila hematopoiesis. Genetics 168(1): 325-339.

De Velasco B, Shen J, Go S, Hartenstein V (2004) Embryonic development of the Drosophila corpus cardiacum, a neuroendocrine gland with similarity to the vertebrate pituitary, is controlled by sine oculis and glass. Dev Biol 274(2): 280-294.

Mandal L, Dumstrei K, Hartenstein V (2004) Role of FGFR signaling in the morphogenesis of the Drosophila visceral musculature. Dev Dyn 231(2): 342-348.

Mandal L, Banerjee U, Hartenstein V (2004) Evidence for a fruit fly hemangioblast and similarities between lymph-gland hematopoiesis in fruit fly and mammal aorta-gonadal-mesonephros mesoderm. Nat Genet 36(9): 1019-1023.

Pereanu W, Hartenstein V (2004) Digital three-dimension models of Drosophila development. Curr Opin Genet Dev 14(4): 382-391.

Bebenek IG, Gates RD, Morris J, Hartenstein V, Jacobes DK (2004) sine oculis in basal Metazoa. Dev Genes Evol 214(7): 342-351.

Wang F, Dumstrei K, Haag T, Hartenstein V (2004) The role of DE-cadherin during cellularization, germ layer formation and early neurogenesis in the Drosophila embryo. Dev Biol 270(2): 350-363.

Morris J, Nallur R, Ladurner P, Egger B, Rieger R, Hartenstein V (2004) The embryonic development of the flatworm Macrostomum sp. Dev Genes Evol 214(5): 220-239.

Evans CJ CJ, Hartenstein V, Banerjee U (2003) Thicker than blood: conserved mechanisms in Drosophila and vertebrate hematopoiesis. Developmental Cell 5(5): 673-690.

Hartenstein V, Jones M (2003) The embryonic development of the bodywall and nervous system of the cestode flatworm Hymenolepis diminuta. Cell Tissue Research 311(3): 427-435.

Chang T, Shy D, Hartenstein V (2003) Antagonistic relationship between Dpp and EGFR signaling in Drosophila head patterning. Developmental Biology 263(1): 103-113.

Dumstrei K, Wang F, Hartenstein V (2003) Role of DE-cadherin in neuroblast proliferation, neural morphogenesis, and axon tract formation in Drosophila larval brain development.Journal of Neuroscience 23(8): 3325-3335.

Dumstrei K, Wang F, Nassif C, Hartenstein V (2003) Early development of the Drosophila brain: V. Pattern of postembryonic neuronal lineages expressing DE-cadherin. Journal of Comparative Neurology 455(4): 451-462.

Younossi-Hartenstein V, Salvaterra PM, Hartenstein V (2003) Early development of the Drosophila brain: IV. Larval neuropile compartments defined by glial septa. Journal of Comparative Neurology 455(4): 435-450.

Nassif C, Noveen A, Hartenstein V (2003) Early development of the Drosophila brain. III. The pattern of neuropile founder tracts during the larval period. Journal of Comparative Neurology 455(4): 417-434.

Tomanacak P, Beaton A, Weizmann R, Kwan R, Shu S, Lewis SW, Richards S, Ashburner M, Hartenstein V, Celniker SE, Rubin GM. (2002) Systematic determination of patterns of gene expression during Drosophila embryogenesis. Genome Biology 3(12): 88.

Ramachandra NB, Gates RD, Ladurner P, Jacobs DK, Hartenstein V. (2002) Embryonic development in the primitive bilaterian Neochildia fusca: normal morphogenesis and isolation of POU genes Brn-1 and Brn-3. Dev Genes Evol. 212(2): 55-69.

Dumstrei K, Wang F, Shy D, Tepass U, Hartenstein V (2002) Interaction between EGFR signaling and DE-cadherin during nervous system morphogenesis. Development 129(17): 3983-3994.

Younossi-Hartenstein V, HartensteinNSTEIN V (2001) The embryonic development of the temnocephalid flatworms Craspedella pedum and Diceratocephala boschmai. Cell Tissue Research 304(2): 295-310.

Chang T, Mazotta J, Dumstrei K, Dumstrescu A, Hartenstein V (2001) Dpp and Hh signaling in the Drosophila embryonic eye field. Development 128(23): 4691-4704.

YOUNOSSI-HARTENSTEIN V, JONES M, HARTENSTEIN V (2001) Embryonic development of the nervous system of the temnocephalid flatworm Craspedella pedum. Journal of Comparative Neurology 434(1): 56-68.

LEBESTKY T, CHANG T, HARTENSTEIN V, BANERJEE U (2000) Specification of Drosophila hematopoietic lineage by conserved transcription factors. Science 288(5463): 146-149.

HARTENSTEIN V, EHLERS U (2000) The embryonic development of the ehabdocoel flatworm Mesostoma lingua (Abildgaard, 1789). Dev. Genes Evol. 210(8-9): 399-415.

YOUNOSSI-HARTENSTEIN A, HARTENSTEIN V (2000) The embryonic development of the polyclad flatworm Imogine mcgrathi. Dev. Genes Evol. 210(8-9): 383-398.

YOUNOSSI-HARTENSTEIN A, EHLERS U, HARTENSTEIN V (2000) Embryonic development of the nervous system of the rhabdocoel flatworm Mesostoma lingua (Abilgaard, 1789). Journal of Comparative Neurology 416(4): 461-474.

NOVEEN A, DANIEL A, HARTENSTEIN V (2000) Early development of the Drosophila mushroom body: the roles of eyeless and dachshund. Development 127(16): 3475-3488.

YOUNOSSI-HARTENSTEIN A, HARTENSTEIN V (2000) Comparative approach to developmental analysis: the case of the dalyellid flatworm, Gieysztoria superba. Int J Dev Biol. 44(5): 499-506.