Some key publications

- U. di Porzio, M.-C. Daguet, J. Glowinski & A. Prochiantz. (1980) Effect of striatal target cells on in vitro maturation of mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons grown in serum-free conditions. Nature, 288, 370-373.
- A. Prochiantz, M.-C. Daguet, A. Herbet & J. Glowinski. (1981) Specific stimulation of in vitro maturation of dopaminergic neurons by striatal membranes. Nature, 293, 570-572.
- S. Denis-Donini, J. Glowinski & A. Prochiantz. (1984) Glial heterogeneity may define the three-dimensional shape of mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons. Nature, 307, 641-643.
- L. Nowak, P. Bregestovski, P. Ascher, A. Herbet & A. Prochiantz. (1984) Magnesium gates glutamate-activated channels in mouse central neurones. Nature, 307, 462-465.
- J. Ayala, N. Touchot, A. Zahraoui, A. Tavitian and A. Prochiantz. (1990) The product of rab2p, a small GTP-binding protein, increases neuronal adhesion and neurite growth in vitro. Neuron, 4, 797-805.
- A. Joliot, C. Pernelle, H. Deagostini-Bazin and A. Prochiantz.(1991) Antennapedia homeobox peptide regulates neural morphogenesis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 88, 1864-1868.
- I. Le Roux, A.H. Joliot, E. Bloch-Gallego, A. Prochiantz and M. Volovitch. (1993). Neurotrophic activity of the Antennapedia homeodomain depends on its specific DNA-binding properties. Proc Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 90, 9120-9124.
- D. Derossi, A.H. Joliot, G. Chassaing and A. Prochiantz (1994). The third helix of the Antennapedia homeodomain translocates through biological membranes. J. Biol. Chem., 269, 10444-10455.
- A. Prochiantz. (1996). Getting hydrophobic compounds into cells : lessons from homeopeptides. Curr. Opin. in Neurobiol., 6, 629-634.
- A. Joliot, A. Trembleau, G. Raposo, S. Calvet, M. Volovitch and A. Prochiantz. (1997). Association of Engrailed homeoproteins with vesicles presenting caveolae-like properties. Development, 124, 1865-1875.
- D. Derossi, G. Chassaing and A. Prochiantz. (1998). Trojan peptides : the penetratin system for intracellular delivery. Trends in Cell Biol., 8, 84-87.
- A. Joliot, A. Maizel, D. Rosenberg, A. Trembleau, M. Volovitch and A. Prochiantz. (1998). Identification of a signal sequence necessary for the unconventional secretion of Engrailed Homeoprotein. Curr. Biol., 8, 856-863.
- A. Maizel, O. Bensaude, A. Prochiantz and A. Joliot. A short region of its homeodomain is necessary for Engrailed nuclear export and secretion. (1999). Development, 126, 3183-3190.
- A. Prochiantz (2000). Messenger proteins : homeoproteins, TAT and others. Curr. Opin. Cell Biol., 12, 400-406.
- A. Maizel, M. Tassetto, O. Filhol, C. Cochet, A. Prochiantz and A. Joliot. Engrailed homeoprotein secretion is a regulated process.(2002). Development, 129, 3545-3553.
- A. Prochiantz and A. Joliot (2003). Can transcription factors function as cell-cell signaling molecules ? Nature reviews, Molecular Cell Biology, 4, 814-818.
- A. Joliot & A. Prochiantz (2004). Transduction peptides, from technology to physiology. Nature Cell Biology, 6, 189-196
- I. Brunet, C. Weinl, M. Piper, A. Trembleau, M. Volovitch, B. Harris, A. Prochiantz*, & C. Holt* . (2005). Engrailed-2 guides retinal axons. Nature, 438, 94-98. * co-correspondance.
- D. Holcman, V. Kasatkin & A. Prochiantz. (2007). Modeling homeoprotein intercellular transfer unveils a parsimonious mechaniss for gradient and boundary formation in early brain development. J. Theor. Biol., 249, 503-517.
- L. Sonnier, G. Le Pen, A. Hartman, J.-C. Bizot, F. Trovero, M.-O. Krebs & A. Prochiantz (2007). Progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons in the ventral midbrain of adult mice heterozygote for Engrailed1: a new genetic model for neurological and psychiatric disorders. J. Neurosci., 27, 1063-1071.
- S. Sugiyama, A. Di Nardo, S. Aizawa, I. Matsuo, M. Volovitch, A. Prochiantz* & TK Hensch*. (2008). Experience-dependent transport of Otx2 homeoprotein in the visual pathway activates postnatal cortical plasticity. Cell, 134, 508-520. * co-correspondance.
- A. Wizenmann, I. Brunet, J. Lam, L. Sonnier, M. Beurdeley, K. Zarbalis, D. Weisenhorn-Vogt, C. Weinl, A. Dwivedy, A. Joliot, W. Wurst, C. Holt* & A. Prochiantz*. (2009). Extracellular Engrailed participates in the topographic guidance of retinal axons in vivo. Neuron, 64, 355-366. * co-correspondance.

Lay public books

- A. Prochiantz. Les stratégies de l'embryon, PUF, 1987.
- A. Prochiantz. La construction du cerveau, Hachette, 1989.
- A. Prochiantz. Claude Bernard: la révolution physiologique. PUF., 1990.
- A. Prochiantz. La biologie dans le boudoir. Editions Odile Jacob, Paris, 1995.
- A. Prochiantz. Les anatomies de la pensée. Editions Odile Jacob, Paris, 1997.
- A. Prochiantz. Machine-esprit. Editions Odile Jacob, Paris 2001.
- J.-F. Peyret et A. Prochiantz. La Génisse et le Pythagoricien. Editions Odile Jacob, Paris, 2002.
- J.-F. Peyret et A. Prochiantz. Les Variations Darwin. Editions Odile Jacob, Paris, 2005.
- A. Prochiantz. Géométries du vivant. Collège de France/Fayard, Paris, 2007