Beyond the zebrafish: diverse fish species for modeling human disease
In recent years, zebrafish, and to a lesser extent medaka, have become widely used small animal models for human diseases. These organisms have convincingly demonstrated the usefulness of fish for improving our understanding of the molecular and cellular mechanisms leading to pathological conditions...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2014-02-01
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Series: | Disease Models & Mechanisms |
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Online Access: | http://dmm.biologists.org/content/7/2/181 |