Zebrafish as a model system to study toxicology

YJ Dai, YF Jia, N Chen, WP Bian, QK Li… - Environmental …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Monitoring and assessing the effects of contaminants in the aquatic eco‐environment is
critical in protecting human health and the environment. The zebrafish has been widely used …

Zebrafish as a model organism for nutrition and growth: towards comparative studies of nutritional genomics applied to aquacultured fishes

PE Ulloa, P Iturra, R Neira, C Araneda - Reviews in Fish Biology and …, 2011 - Springer
Zebrafish (Danio rerio) is a common research model in fish studies of toxicology,
developmental biology, neurobiology and molecular genetics; it has been proposed as a …

Zebrafish as animal model for aquaculture nutrition research

PE Ulloa, JF Medrano, CG Feijoo - Frontiers in genetics, 2014 - frontiersin.org
The aquaculture industry continues to promote the diversification of ingredients used in
aquafeed in order to achieve a more sustainable aquaculture production system. The …

Nrf2 and Nrf2-related proteins in development and developmental toxicity: Insights from studies in zebrafish (Danio rerio)

ME Hahn, AR Timme-Laragy, SI Karchner… - Free Radical Biology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress is an important mechanism of chemical toxicity, contributing to
developmental toxicity and teratogenesis as well as to cardiovascular and …

Systemic regulation of L-carnitine in nutritional metabolism in zebrafish, Danio rerio

JM Li, LY Li, X Qin, LJ Ning, DL Lu, DL Li, ML Zhang… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Excess fat accumulation has been observed widely in farmed fish; therefore, efficient lipid-
lowering factors have obtained high attention in the current fish nutrition studies. Dietary L …

Production of reproductively sterile fish by a non-transgenic gene silencing technology

TT Wong, Y Zohar - Scientific Reports, 2015 - nature.com
We developed a novel bath-immersion technology to produce large numbers of infertile fish.
As seafood consumption shifts from fishery harvests towards artificially propagated species …

Lack of gas bladder inflation by the larvae of zebrafish in the absence of an air‐water interface

EM Goolish, K Okutake - Journal of fish biology, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Compared to a control gas bladder inflation rate of 95· 1±1· 9%, zebrafish Danio rerio larvae
72 h post‐fertilization maintained in closed chambers had an inflation rate of just 19· 1±7 …

Dynamics of tooth formation and replacement in the zebrafish (Danio rerio) (Teleostei, Cyprinidae)

C Van der heyden, A Huysseune - … Dynamics: An Official …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
We have used three‐dimensional reconstructions from serial sections as well as cleared
and stained specimens to infer patterning of the pharyngeal dentition throughout ontogeny …

Exemplary and surrogate models: Two modes of representation in biology

JA Bolker - Perspectives in biology and medicine, 2009 - muse.jhu.edu
Biologists use models in two distinct ways that have not been clearly articulated. A model
may be used either as an exemplar of a larger group, or as a surrogate for a specific target …

Growth and Survivorship of Larval Zebrafish Danio rerio on Processed Diets

EM Goolish, K Okutake, S Lesure - North American Journal of …, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
Within the past decade the zebrafish or zebra danio Danio rerio has become a major
vertebrate model for the study of developmental biology, neurobiology, and molecular …