Zebrafish: development of a vertebrate model organism

JR Meyers - Current Protocols Essential Laboratory …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Zebrafish (Danio rerio) are a small‐bodied tropical, freshwater fish species originally from
South Asia. The ease of care, year‐round prolific breeding, and transparent, external …

Development of the hypothalamus: conservation, modification and innovation

Y ** and regenerating zebrafish retina
JR Meyers, L Hu, A Moses, K Kaboli, A Papandrea… - Neural …, 2012 - Springer
Background The zebrafish retina maintains two populations of stem cells: first, the germinal
zone or ciliary marginal zone (CMZ) contains multipotent retinal progenitors that add cells to …

Gene-expression analysis of hair cell regeneration in the zebrafish lateral line

L Jiang, A Romero-Carvajal, JS Haug… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - pnas.org
Deafness caused by the terminal loss of inner ear hair cells is one of the most common
sensory diseases. However, nonmammalian animals (eg, birds, amphibians, and fish) …

Neural progenitor cells and the hypothalamus

EA Makrygianni, GP Chrousos - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Neural progenitor cells (NPCs) are multipotent neural stem cells (NSCs) capable of self-
renewing and differentiating into neurons, astrocytes and oligodendrocytes. In the …

[HTML][HTML] Transcription factors that govern development and disease: an achilles heel in cancer

D Huilgol, P Venkataramani, S Nandi, S Bhattacharjee - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Development requires the careful orchestration of several biological events in order to
create any structure and, eventually, to build an entire organism. On the other hand, the fate …