Zebrafish, Medaka, and Other Small Fishes New Model Animals in Biology, Medicine, and Beyond /

This book provides cutting-edge studies and technologies using small fishes, including zebrafish, medaka, and other fishes as new model animals for molecular biology, developmental biology, and medicine. It also introduces eccentric fish models that are pioneering new frontiers of biology. Zebrafish...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore , 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
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ISBN:9789811318795
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Part 1. Development and Cell Biology
  • Chapter 1. Wnt/β-catenin signaling
  • Chapter 2. Blood vessel formation
  • Chapter 3. Hematopoietic stem cell
  • Chapter 4. Sensory system
  • Part 2. Homeostasis and Reproduction
  • Chapter 5. Bone homeostasis in microgravity
  • Chapter 6. Reproduction
  • Chapter 7. Sexual dimorphism
  • Part 3. Clinical Model
  • Chapter 8. Cardiovascular disease model
  • Chapter 9. Skeletal myopathy model
  • Chapter 10. Muscular dystrophy model
  • Chapter 11. Scoliosis model
  • Chapter 12. Parkinson's disease model
  • Part 4. Eccentric fish
  • Chapter 13. Blind fish
  • Chapter 14. Viviparous teleost
  • Chapter 15. Electrofish
  • Chapter 16. Sea catfish.