Brandt, Marilyn E.; Smith, Tyler B.; Correa, Adrienne M. S.; Vega-Thurber, Rebecca(Public Library of Science, 2013-02-20)
In September of 2010, Brewer's Bay reef, located in St. Thomas (U.S. Virgin Islands), was simultaneously affected by abnormally high temperatures and the passage of a hurricane that resulted in the mass bleaching and fra ...
Li, Zhen; Zheng, Weiling; Wang, Zhengyuan; Zeng, Zhiqiang; Zhan, Huiqing; Li, Caixia; Zhou, Li; Yan, Chuan; Spitsbergen, Jan M.; Gong, Zhiyuan(The Company of Biologists Ltd., 2013-03)
Myc is a pleiotropic transcription factor that is involved in many cellular activities relevant to carcinogenesis, including hepatocarcinogenesis. The zebrafish has been increasingly used to model human diseases and it i ...
Sanders, Justin L.; Watral, Virginia; Kent, Michael L.(Oxford University Press, 2012-01)
Pseudoloma neurophilia (Microsporidia) is the most common pathogen detected in zebrafish (Danio rerio) from research facilities. The parasite infects the central nervous system and muscle, and may be associated with emac ...
Mycobacteriosis is a common disease of laboratory zebrafish (Danio rerio). Different infection patterns occur in zebrafish depending on mycobacterial species. Mycobacterium marinum and M. haemophilum produce virulent inf ...
Spitsbergen, Jan M.; Buhler, Donald R.; Peterson, Tracy S.(Oxford University Press, 2012)
During the past decade the zebrafish has emerged as a leading model for mechanistic cancer
research due to its sophisticated genetic and genomic resources, its tractability for tissue
targeting of transgene expression, ...