Use of zebrafish in drug discovery toxicology

S Cassar, I Adatto, JL Freeman, JT Gamse… - Chemical research in …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Unpredicted human safety events in clinical trials for new drugs are costly in terms of human
health and money. The drug discovery industry attempts to minimize those events with …

Evolution of regeneration in animals: A tangled story

A Elchaninov, G Sukhikh, T Fatkhudinov - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The evolution of regenerative capacity in multicellular animals represents one of the most
complex and intriguing problems in biology. How could such a seemingly advantageous trait …

Toward a unified theory of aging and regeneration

MD West, H Sternberg, I Labat, J Janus… - Regenerative …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Growing evidence supports the antagonistic pleiotropy theory of mammalian aging.
Accordingly, changes in gene expression following the pluripotency transition, and …

[HTML][HTML] Developmental toxicity of pre-production plastic pellets affects a large swathe of invertebrate taxa

E Jimenez-Guri, P Paganos, C La Vecchia, G Annona… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics pose risks to marine organisms through ingestion, entanglement, and as
carriers of toxic additives and environmental pollutants. Plastic pre-production pellet …

Quantifying innervation facilitated by deep learning in wound healing

AS Mehta, S Teymoori, C Recendez, D Fregoso… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The peripheral nerves (PNs) innervate the dermis and epidermis, and are suggested to play
an important role in wound healing. Several methods to quantify skin innervation during …

Zebrafish: a model to study and understand the diabetic nephropathy and other microvascular complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus

C Sharchil, A Vijay, V Ramachandran… - Veterinary …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disease characterized by high blood
glucose levels (hyperglycemia). Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and its complications are a …

Proteomic profiling of stem cell tissues during regeneration of deer antler: A model of mammalian organ regeneration

Z Dong, S Haines, D Coates - Journal of proteome research, 2020 - ACS Publications
As the only known mammalian organ that can fully and annually regenerate, deer antler has
significant advantages over lower-order animal models when investigating the control of …

Distinct signaling signatures drive compensatory proliferation via S-phase acceleration

C Crucianelli, J Jaiswal, A Vijayakumar Maya… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Regeneration relies on cell proliferation to restore damaged tissues. Multiple signaling
pathways activated by local or paracrine cues have been identified to promote regenerative …

Hippo signaling: bridging the gap between cancer and neurodegenerative disorders

N Gogia, AV Chimata, P Deshpande… - Neural Regeneration …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
During development, regulation of organ size requires a balance between cell proliferation,
growth and cell death. Dysregulation of these fundamental processes can cause a variety of …

High regenerative capacity is a general feature within colonial dendrophylliid corals (Anthozoa, Scleractinia)

BLP Luz, DJ Miller, MV Kitahara - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The regenerative capacity of cnidarians plays an essential role in the maintenance and
restoration of coral reef ecosystems by allowing faster recovery from disturbances and more …