Since its debut in the biomedical research fields in 1981, zebrafish have been used as a
vertebrate model organism in more than 40,000 biomedical research studies. Especially …

Glucose is a basic nutrient in most of the creatures; its transport through biological
membranes is an absolute requirement of life. This role is fulfilled by glucose transporters …

In 2008, we published the first set of guidelines for standardizing research in autophagy.
Since then, this topic has received increasing attention, and many scientists have entered …

The lysosome is central to the degradation of proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids and their
salvage back to the cytosol for reutilization. Lysosomal transporters for amino acids, sugars …

Better understanding on interactions between SARS‐CoV‐2 and host cells should help to
identify host factors that may be targetable to combat infection and COVID‐19 pathology. To …

Autophagy is a highly conserved intracellular degradation system, and recently was shown
to display circadian rhythms in mice. The mechanisms underlying circadian regulation of …

phenyl 2-thiourea (PTU) is a Tyr (tyrosinase) inhibitor that is extensively used to block
pigmentation and improve optical transparency in zebrafish (Danio rerio) embryo. Here, we …

The rapid development of aquaculture production throughout the world over the past few
decades has led to the emergence of new scientific challenges to improve fish nutrition. The …

Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved catabolic process which allows lysosomal
degradation of complex cytoplasmic components into basic biomolecules that are recycled …

Aging skeletons display decreased bone mass, increased marrow adiposity, and impaired
bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). Apoptosis is a programmed cell death …