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Preface |
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1 Zebrafish Models of Germ Cell Tumor |
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4 | (1) |
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4 | (5) |
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9 | (4) |
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IV Methods for Studying Zebrafish Germ Cells |
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13 | (13) |
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18 | (8) |
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2 Dissecting Mechanisms of Myelinated Axon Formation Using Zebrafish |
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26 | (8) |
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34 | (18) |
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52 | (12) |
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52 | (1) |
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52 | (12) |
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3 In vivo Analysis of White Adipose Tissue in Zebrafish |
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64 | (4) |
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68 | (2) |
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70 | (4) |
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74 | (9) |
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83 | (5) |
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83 | (1) |
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83 | (5) |
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4 Study of Host-Microbe Interactions in Zebrafish |
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88 | (7) |
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95 | (23) |
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111 | (7) |
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5 Hematopoietic Stem Cell Development: Using the Zebrafish to Identify the Signaling Networks and Physical Forces Regulating Hematopoiesis |
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I Developmental Hematopoiesis |
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118 | (1) |
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II Review of the Literature |
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119 | (3) |
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III Use of Zebrafish to Investigate HSC Biology |
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122 | (7) |
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IV Zebrafish Tools and Protocols |
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129 | (8) |
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132 | (5) |
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6 Zebrafish as a Model for Hemorrhagic Stroke |
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I Introduction and Basic Concepts |
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137 | (5) |
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II Maintaining the Barrier Function of Blood Vessels |
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142 | (1) |
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III Vascular Integrity and Stroke |
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143 | (3) |
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IV Zebrafish as a Model for Studying Hemorrhage and Stroke |
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146 | (2) |
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V Studying Vascular Integrity in the Zebrafish |
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148 | (7) |
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155 | (9) |
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156 | (8) |
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7 A Zebrafish Model for VHL and Hypoxia Signaling |
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164 | (1) |
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165 | (1) |
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III VHL Regulates HIF Signaling |
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165 | (2) |
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IV HIF-Independent Functions of pVHL |
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167 | (2) |
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169 | (4) |
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VI Zebrafish as a New Model for VHL |
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173 | (3) |
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VII Loss of Vhl Leads to a Systemic Hypoxic Response in Zebrafish |
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176 | (1) |
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VIII vhl Mutants Develop Chuvash Polycythemia and Blood Cell Maturation Defects |
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176 | (2) |
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IX Zebrafish vhl Mutants Develop Angiogenesis Defects |
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178 | (1) |
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X Zebrafish vhl Mutants Develop Pronephros Abnormalities |
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179 | (1) |
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XI Translation from Fish to Humans |
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180 | (1) |
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181 | (11) |
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182 | (1) |
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182 | (10) |
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8 Basement Membrane Diseases in Zebrafish |
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192 | (2) |
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II Basement Membrane-Related Zebrafish Pathologies |
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194 | (10) |
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III Methodology for Zebrafish Studies of Basement Membrane Composition and Function |
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204 | (12) |
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216 | (8) |
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216 | (1) |
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216 | (8) |
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9 Zebrafish Provides a Novel Model for Lymphatic Vascular Research |
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224 | (1) |
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II Embryonic Lymphangiogenesis in Zebrafish |
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225 | (5) |
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III Comparison Between Teleosts and Other Vertebrates |
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230 | (1) |
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IV The Added Value of Zebrafish |
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231 | (2) |
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V The Secondary Vessel System in Teleosts |
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233 | (2) |
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235 | (1) |
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235 | (6) |
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235 | (1) |
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236 | (5) |
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10 Not All Bones are Created Equal - Using Zebrafish and Other Teleost Species in Osteogenesis Research |
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I Case Studies - Using Zebrafish for Addressing Biomedical Questions |
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241 | (2) |
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II The Evolution of Skeletal Tissues |
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243 | (1) |
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III Cartilage and Bone in Teleost Fish |
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244 | (2) |
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IV Intermediate Skeletal Tissues |
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246 | (1) |
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V Osteocyte-Containing Bone and Acellular Bone |
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246 | (1) |
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VI Development of Teleost Vertebral Bodies, A Derived Process |
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247 | (1) |
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VII Remodeling of the Teleost Skeleton |
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248 | (2) |
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250 | (8) |
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250 | (1) |
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250 | (8) |
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11 Zebrafish Assays of Ciliopathies |
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258 | (2) |
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260 | (7) |
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III Zebrafish Ciliary Mutant Lines |
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267 | (2) |
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IV General Considerations/Future Development |
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269 | (5) |
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270 | (1) |
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270 | (4) |
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12 Infectious Disease Modeling and Innate Immune Function in Zebrafish Embryos |
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274 | (1) |
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II Observation and Isolation of Innate Immune Cells |
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275 | (11) |
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III Bacterial Infection Methods |
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286 | (7) |
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IV Analysis of the Innate Immune Response |
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293 | (8) |
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301 | (9) |
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302 | (1) |
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302 | (8) |
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13 Zebrafish as a Model for the Study of Human Cancer |
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I Introduction: Zebrafish as a Cancer Model |
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310 | (3) |
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II The Genetically Tractable Zebrafish |
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313 | (2) |
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III Transgenic Models of Oncogenesis |
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315 | (6) |
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IV Modeling the Loss of Tumor Suppression |
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321 | (4) |
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V Modeling Tumor Cell Intravasation and Metastasis |
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325 | (2) |
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VI Tumor-Initiating Cells |
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327 | (2) |
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VII In vivo Small-Molecule Screens and Drug Discovery |
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329 | (3) |
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332 | (8) |
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332 | (8) |
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14 Generating and Analyzing Fish Models of Melanoma |
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340 | (5) |
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II Transgenic Melanoma Lines in Zebrafish and Medaka |
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345 | (5) |
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III Ultra-violet Irradiation Treatments |
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350 | (1) |
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IV Basic Melanoma Pathology |
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351 | (3) |
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354 | (2) |
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356 | (4) |
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VII RNA and Protein Isolation From Adult Fish Tumors |
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360 | (2) |
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362 | (6) |
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362 | (1) |
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363 | (5) |
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15 Screening Pancreatic Oncogenes in Zebrafish Using the Gal4/UAS System |
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368 | (2) |
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II Transgenic Zebrafish with Gal4/UAS-Mediated eGFP-KRASG12V Expression in the Exocrine Pancreas |
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370 | (1) |
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III Identification and Characterization of Pancreatic Tumors |
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371 | (8) |
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379 | (5) |
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380 | (1) |
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380 | (4) |
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16 Zebrafish Models of Rhabdomyosarcoma |
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384 | (3) |
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387 | (1) |
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387 | (12) |
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399 | (5) |
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399 | (1) |
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399 | (5) |
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17 Transplantation in Zebrafish |
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404 | (1) |
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404 | (3) |
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407 | (6) |
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413 | (7) |
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415 | (1) |
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415 | (5) |
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18 Disease Modeling by Gene Targeting Using MicroRNAs |
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420 | (2) |
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II Mechanisms of MicroRNA Silencing |
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422 | (1) |
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III Dicer and MicroRNAs in Zebrafish Development |
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423 | (1) |
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IV Development of Vector-Based RNA Interference |
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423 | (3) |
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V RNA Interference Work in Zebrafish |
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426 | (1) |
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VI Use of siRNAs in the Zebrafish |
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427 | (2) |
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VII Materials and Methods |
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429 | (2) |
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431 | (1) |
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432 | (6) |
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433 | (5) |
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19 Fluorescent Imaging of Cancer in Zebrafish |
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438 | (1) |
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II Fluorescent Proteins and Transgenic Models of Cancer |
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439 | (5) |
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III Macroscopic Observation of Tumor Growth |
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444 | (2) |
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IV Microscopic Observation in Tumorigenesis |
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446 | (3) |
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V Confirming Transformation of Fluorescent-Labeled Tumor Cells by Cell Transplantation into Irradiated Recipient Animals |
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449 | (2) |
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VI Identifying Tumor-Propagating Cell Subpopulations by Fluorescent Protein Expression and Cell Transplantation into Irradiated Recipient Animals |
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451 | (1) |
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VII Use of Syngeneic Zebrafish for Cell Transplantation of Fluorescent-Labeled Tumors and Drug Discovery |
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452 | (1) |
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VIII Cell Transplantation into Syngeneic Zebrafish to Accurately Assess Self-Renewal in Fluorescent-Labeled Cancer |
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453 | (1) |
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IX Use of Syngeneic Zebrafish for Cell Transplantation: Single Cell Transplants |
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454 | (1) |
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X Xenograft Transplantation of Fluorescently Labeled Cells into Zebrafish |
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455 | (1) |
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456 | (6) |
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457 | (1) |
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20 The Role of Fanconi Anemia/BRCA Genes in Zebrafish Sex Determination |
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462 | (3) |
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II Results and Discussion |
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465 | (16) |
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481 | (13) |
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481 | (1) |
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481 | (13) |
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21 Chemical Screening in Zebrafish for Novel Biological and Therapeutic Discovery |
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494 | (1) |
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III Materials and Methods |
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496 | (13) |
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509 | (4) |
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513 | (5) |
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514 | (4) |
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22 Using the Zebrafish Photomotor Response for Psychotropic Drug Screening |
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518 | (1) |
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519 | (4) |
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23 Designing Zebrafish Chemical Screens |
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I Rationale for Conducting Small Molecule Screens With Zebrafish |
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526 | (1) |
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II Selection of Small Molecule Libraries |
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526 | (3) |
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III Assay Design: Major Screen Types |
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529 | (4) |
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533 | (2) |
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V Mechanism of Action Studies |
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535 | (3) |
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538 | (5) |
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Index |
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