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AuthorsCitationAbstractTitleDelivery MethodOrganism
Popplewell LJ, Adkin C, Arechavala-Gomeza V, Aartsma-Rus A, de Winter CL, Wilton SD, Morgan JE, M...Neuromuscul Disord. 2010 Jan 13. [Epub ahead of print]Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is caused by the lack of functional dystrophin protein, most co...Comparative analysis of antisense oligonucleotide sequences targeting exon 53 of the human DMD ge...Electroporation (Amaxa)mouse expressing human dystrophin, cultured DMD cells
Schütte A, Hedrich J, Stöcker W, Becker-Pauly CPLoS One. 2010 Jan 21;5(1):e8835BACKGROUND: Meprin metalloproteases are thought to be involved in basic physiological functions s...Let It Flow: Morpholino Knockdown in Zebrafish Embryos Reveals a Pro-Angiogenic Effect of the Met...zebrafish
Christie TL, Carter A, Rollins EL, Childs SJDev Biol. 2010 Jan 20. [Epub ahead of print]Spleen tyrosine kinase (Syk) plays critical roles in B-cell and T-cell development, the maintenan...Syk and Zap-70 function redundantly to promote angioblast migrationzebrafish
Mitchell IC, Brown TS, Terada LS, Amatruda JF, Nwariaku FEPLoS One. 2010 Jan 20;5(1):e8807BACKGROUND: Vascular endothelial cadherin (VE-cad) is essential for endothelial barrier integrity...Effect of Vascular Cadherin Knockdown on Zebrafish Vasculature during DevelopmentMicroinjectionzebrafish
Sakamoto K, Onimaru K, Munakata K, Suda N, Tamura M, Ochi H, Tanaka MPLoS One. 2009;4(4):e5121. Epub 2009 Apr 13We explored the molecular mechanisms of morphological transformations of vertebrate paired fin/li...Heterochronic shift in Hox-mediated activation of sonic hedgehog leads to morphological changes d...Microinjectionzebrafish
Kuo MW, Wang SH, Chang JC, Chang CH, Huang LJ, Lin HH, Yu AL, Li WH, Yu JPLoS One. 2009;4(3):e4980. Epub 2009 Mar 25Although the human genome project has been completed for some time, the issue of the number of tr...A novel puf-A gene predicted from evolutionary analysis is involved in the development of eyes an...Microinjectionzebrafish
Matluk N, Rochiera JA, Karaczyn A, Adams TL, Verdi JMBMC Biol. 2010 Jan 25;8(1):7. [Epub ahead of print]ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Previous studies have linked neurotrophin receptor-interacting MAGE protein...A role for NRAGE in NF-kappaB activation through the non-canonical BMP pathwayEndo-Portercell culture: HEK293
Teoh PH, Shu-Chien AC, Chan WKDev Dyn. 2010 Jan 27. [Epub ahead of print]pbx1, a TALE (three-amino acid loop extension) homeodomain transcription factor, is involved in a...Pbx1 is essential for growth of zebrafish swim bladderzebrafish
Sazani P, Weller DL, Shrewsbury SBInt J Toxicol. 2010 Jan 28. [Epub ahead of print]Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is caused by dystrophin gene mutations. Restoration of dystroph...Safety Pharmacology and Genotoxicity Evaluation of AVI-4658Mouse, cynomolgus monkey
Komoike Y, Shimojima K, Liang JS, Fujii H, Maegaki Y, Osawa M, Fujii S, Higashinakagawa T, Yamamo...J Hum Genet. 2010 Jan 29. [Epub ahead of print]Array-based comparative genomic hybridization identified a 2.3-Mb microdeletion of 17p13.2p13.1 i...A functional analysis of GABARAP on 17p13.1 by knockdown zebrafishzebrafish
Zhang J, Piontek J, Wolburg H, Piehl C, Liss M, Otten C, Christ A, Willnow TE, Blasig IE, Abdelil...Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Jan 5. [Epub ahead of print]Lumen expansion driven by hydrostatic pressure occurs during many morphogenetic processes. Althou...Establishment of a neuroepithelial barrier by Claudin5a is essential for zebrafish brain ventricu...Microinjectionzebrafish
Zhang QY, Zheng K, Ma SS, Tong Y, Luo CChinese Science Bulletin. 2010;55:145-152β-catenin gene is essential for the formation of normal dorsal axial structure in vertebrates. Re...Goldfish β-catenin cell-autonomously inhibits the expression of early neural development regulati...Goldfish (Carassius auratus auratus)
Ishitani T, Hirao T, Suzuki M, Isoda M, Ishitani S, Harigaya K, Kitagawa M, Matsumoto K, Itoh MNat Cell Biol. 2010 Jan 31. [Epub ahead of print]The Notch signalling pathway has a crucial function in determining cell fates in multiple tissues...Nemo-like kinase suppresses Notch signalling by interfering with formation of the Notch active tr...zebrafish
Knowlton MN, Kelly GMZebrafish. 2004;1(2):133-44Although Xenopus studies have shown that Frizzled 7 activates at least two noncanonical signaling...Zebrafish Mir antagonizes Frizzled 7-induced gastrulation defectsMicroinjectionzebrafish
Pei W, Feldman BDev Biol. 2009 Feb 1;326(1):201-11. Epub 2008 Nov 19Loss of the zebrafish Nodal-related protein Squint causes a spectrum of phenotypes including cycl...Identification of common and unique modifiers of zebrafish midline bifurcation and cyclopiaMicroinjectionzebrafish
Jin H, Sood R, Xu J, Zhen F, English MA, Liu PP, Wen ZDevelopment. 2009 Feb;136(4):647-54. Erratum in: Development. 2009 Apr;136(8):1397One unique feature of vertebrate definitive hematopoiesis is the ontogenic switching of hematopoi...Definitive hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells manifest distinct differentiation output in the ze...Microinjectionzebrafish
Nikolaou N, Watanabe-Asaka T, Gerety S, Distel M, Köster RW, Wilkinson DGDevelopment. 2009 Aug;136(15):2523-33. Epub 2009 Jun 24Previous studies have identified roles of the modulation of Notch activation by Fringe homologues...Lunatic fringe promotes the lateral inhibition of neurogenesisMicroinjectionzebrafish
Passeri MJ, Cinaroglu A, Gao C, Sadler KCHepatology. 2009 Feb;49(2):443-52.Steatosis is the most common consequence of acute alcohol abuse and may predispose to more severe...Hepatic steatosis in response to acute alcohol exposure in zebrafish requires sterol regulatory e...Microinjectionzebrafish
Bajpai R, Chen DA, Rada-Iglesias A, Zhang J, Xiong Y, Helms J, Chang CP, Zhao Y, Swigut T, Wysock...Nature. 2010 Feb 3. [Epub ahead of print]Heterozygous mutations in the gene encoding the CHD (chromodomain helicase DNA-binding domain) me...CHD7 cooperates with PBAF to control multipotent neural crest formationMicroinjectionXenopus
Chen AY, Zhang EY, Guan W, Cheng F, Kleiboeker S, Yankee TM, Qiu JBlood. 2009 Oct 27. [Epub ahead of print]Human parvovirus B19 (B19V) infection shows a strong erythroid tropism and drastically destroys e...The small 11kDa non-structural protein of human parvovirus B19 plays a key role in inducing apopt...Endo-PorterParvovirus B19 in cell culture: human primary CD36+ erythroid progenitor cells
Antic D, Stubbs JL, Suyama K, Kintner C, Scott MP, Axelrod JDPLoS One. 2010 Feb 2;5(2):e8999Left-right asymmetry in vertebrates is initiated in an early embryonic structure called the ventr...Planar Cell Polarity Enables Posterior Localization of Nodal Cilia and Left-Right Axis Determinat...MicroinjectionXenopus laevis
Shindo A, Hara Y, Yamamoto TS, Ohkura M, Nakai J, Ueno NPLoS One. 2010 Feb 2;5(2):e8897The establishment of cell polarity is crucial for embryonic cells to acquire their proper morphol...Tissue-Tissue Interaction-Triggered Calcium Elevation Is Required for Cell Polarization during Xe...MicroinjectionXenopus
Xu PF, Zhu KY, Jin Y, Chen Y, Sun XJ, Deng M, Chen SJ, Chen Z, Liu TXProc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Jan 21. [Epub ahead of print]Dorsal organizer formation is one of the most critical steps in early embryonic development. Seve...Setdb2 restricts dorsal organizer territory and regulates left-right asymmetry through suppressin...zebrafish
Nossa CW, Jain P, Tamilselvam B, Gupta VR, Chen LF, Schreiber V, Desnoyers S, Blanke SRProc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Nov 24;106(47):19998-20003. Epub 2009 Nov 6Modification of eukaryotic proteins is a powerful strategy used by pathogenic bacteria to modulat...Activation of the abundant nuclear factor poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 by Helicobacter pyloriEndo-Portercell culture: AGS cells infected with H. pylori 26695
Hesselson D, Anderson RM, Beinat M, Stainier DYProc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Sep 1;106(35):14896-901. Epub 2009 Aug 19Pancreatic beta-cells are critical regulators of glucose homeostasis, and they vary dramatically ...Distinct populations of quiescent and proliferative pancreatic beta-cells identified by HOTcre me...zebrafish
Morley RH, Lachani K, Keefe D, Gilchrist MJ, Flicek P, Smith JC, Wardle FCProc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Mar 10;106(10):3829-34. Epub 2009 Feb 18Using chromatin immunoprecipitation combined with genomic microarrays we have identified targets ...A gene regulatory network directed by zebrafish No tail accounts for its roles in mesoderm format...Microinjectionzebrafish
Marchal L, Luxardi G, Thomé V, Kodjabachian LProc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Oct 13;106(41):17437-42. Epub 2009 Sep 28Neural induction is the process that initiates nervous system development in vertebrates. Two dis...BMP inhibition initiates neural induction via FGF signaling and Zic genesMicroinjectionXenopus
Ozhan-Kizil G, Havemann J, Gerberding MDev Biol. 2009 Mar 1;327(1):230-9. Epub 2008 Nov 5Germ cells are a population of cells that do not differentiate to form somatic tissue but form th...Germ cells in the crustacean Parhyale hawaiensis depend on Vasa protein for their maintenance but...Parhyale hawaiensis
Seo S, Baye LM, Schulz NP, Beck JS, Zhang Q, Slusarski DC, Sheffield VCProc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Jan 26;107(4):1488-93. Epub 2010 Jan 4Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a human genetic disorder resulting in obesity, retinal degeneratio...BBS6, BBS10, and BBS12 form a complex with CCT/TRiC family chaperonins and mediate BBSome assembl...Microinjectionzebrafish
Betancur P, Bronner-Fraser M, Sauka-Spengler TProc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Feb 5. [Epub ahead of print]The neural crest is a multipotent, stem cell-like population that migrates extensively in the emb...Genomic code for Sox10 activation reveals a key regulatory enhancer for cranial neural crestElectroporationchick embryo
Xi Y, Ryan J, Noble S, Yu M, Yilbas AE, Ekker MEur J Neurosci. 2010 Feb 5. [Epub ahead of print]Mutations in the human PTEN-induced kinase 1 (PINK1) gene are linked to recessive familial Parkin...Impaired dopaminergic neuron development and locomotor function in zebrafish with loss of pink1 f...zebrafish
Komoike Y, Fujii K, Nishimura A, Hiraki Y, Hayashidani M, Shimojima K, Nishizawa T, Higashi K, Ya...Genesis. 2010 Feb 9. [Epub ahead of print]Williams-Beuren syndrome (WBS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder presenting with an elfin-like fac...Zebrafish gene knockdowns imply roles for human YWHAG in infantile spasms and cardiomegalyzebrafish
Manning JA, Lewis M, Koblar SA, Kumar SCell Death Differ. 2010 Feb 12. [Epub ahead of print]The centrosome is the primary microtubule organising centre of the cell. It is composed of many p...An essential function for the centrosomal protein NEDD1 in zebrafish developmentMicroinjectionzebrafish
Wood MJ, Gait MJ, Yin HBrain. 2010 Feb 11. [Epub ahead of print]Splice-modulation therapy, whereby molecular manipulation of premessenger RNA splicing is enginee...RNA-targeted splice-correction therapy for neuromuscular disease
Soler Bistué AJ, Martín FA, Vozza N, Ha H, Joaquín JC, Zorreguieta A, Tolmasky MEProc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Aug 11;106(32):13230-5. Epub 2009 Jul 28Inhibition of bacterial gene expression by RNase P-directed cleavage is a promising strategy for ...Inhibition of aac(6')-Ib-mediated amikacin resistance by nuclease-resistant external guide sequen...Escherichia coli AS19
Almeida AD, Wise HM, Hindley CJ, Slevin MK, Hartley RS, Philpott ANeural Dev. 2010 Jan 4;5(1):1ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: The neural crest is a unique population of cells that arise in the vertebra...The F-box protein Cdc4/Fbxw7 is a novel regulator of neural crest development in Xenopus laevisXenopus laevis
Morichika K, Kataoka K, Terayama K, Tazaki A, Kinoshita T, Watanabe K, Mochii MDev Growth Differ. 2010 Feb;52(2):235-44Primordial germ cells (PGCs) in Xenopus embryo are specified in the endodermal cell mass and migr...Perturbation of Notch/Suppressor of Hairless pathway disturbs migration of primordial germ cells ...Xenopus
Thummel R, Enright JM, Kassen SC, Montgomery JE, Bailey TJ, Hyde DRExp Eye Res. 2010 Feb 9. [Epub ahead of print]The light-damaged zebrafish retina results in the death of photoreceptor cells and the subsequent...Pax6a and Pax6b are required at different points in neuronal progenitor cell proliferation during...Injection then electroporation in vivozebrafish
Le Pabic P, Scemama JL, Stellwag EJEvol Dev. 2010 Jan;12(1):45-60Phylogenetic reconstructions suggest that the ancestral osteichthyan Hox paralog group 2 gene com...Role of Hox PG2 genes in Nile tilapia pharyngeal arch specification: implications for gnathostome...MicroinjectionNile tilapia
Subauste MC, Sansom OJ, Porecha N, Raich N, Du L, Maher JFMol Carcinog. 2010 Feb;49(2):105-13.In the treatment of colon cancer, the development of resistance to apoptosis is a major factor in...Fem1b, a proapoptotic protein, mediates proteasome inhibitor-induced apoptosis of human colon can...cell culture: human colon cancer
Sun H, Li D, Chen S, Liu Y, Liao X, Deng W, Li N, Zeng M, Tao D, Ma YJ Biol Chem. 2010 Feb 5;285(6):4243-50. Epub 2009 Dec 9Piwi proteins are required for germ cell proliferation, differentiation, and germ line stem cell ...Zili inhibits transforming growth factor-beta signaling by interacting with Smad4Microinjectionzebrafish
Mathew LK, Sengupta S, Franzosa JA, Perry J, La Du J, Andreasen EA, Tanguay RLJ Biol Chem. 2009 Nov 27;284(48):33642-53. Epub 2009 Sep 30Zebrafish have the remarkable ability to regenerate body parts including the heart and fins by a ...Comparative expression profiling reveals an essential role for raldh2 in epimorphic regenerationzebrafish
Nelsen SM, Christian JLJ Biol Chem. 2009 Oct 2;284(40):27157-66. Epub 2009 Aug 3Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) require proteolytic activation by members of the proprotein co...Site-specific cleavage of BMP4 by furin, PC6, and PC7Xenopus
Wan X, Ji W, Mei X, Zhou J, Liu JX, Fang C, Xiao WPLoS One. 2010 Feb 9;5(2):e9118Previous studies indicated that EAF (ELL-associated factor) family members, EAF1 and EAF2/U19, pl...Negative Feedback Regulation of Wnt4 Signaling by EAF1 and EAF2/U19Microinjectionzebrafish
Naumann U, Cameroni E, Pruenster M, Mahabaleshwar H, Raz E, Zerwes HG, Rot A, Thelen MPLoS One. 2010 Feb 11;5(2):e9175BACKGROUND: CXCR7 (RDC1), the recently discovered second receptor for CXCL12, is phylogenetically...CXCR7 Functions as a Scavenger for CXCL12 and CXCL11Microinjectionzebrafish
Drinjakovic J, Jung H, Campbell DS, Strochlic L, Dwivedy A, Holt CENeuron. 2010 Feb 11;65(3):341-357Regulated protein degradation via the ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS) plays a central role in b...E3 Ligase Nedd4 Promotes Axon Branching by Downregulating PTENMicroinjectionXenopus
Pearson CG, Osborn DP, Giddings TH Jr, Beales PL, Winey MJ Cell Biol. 2009 Dec 14;187(6):905-20Centrioles are the foundation for centrosome and cilia formation. The biogenesis of centrioles is...Basal body stability and ciliogenesis requires the conserved component Poc1zebrafish
Moulton HM, Moulton JDBiochim Biophys Acta. 2010 Feb 16. [Epub ahead of print]Exon-skipping efficacy of phosphodiamidate morpholino oligomers (PMOs) or the conjugates of PMOs ...Morpholinos and Their Peptide Conjugates: Therapeutic Promise and Challenge for Duchenne Muscular...peptide-coupled versus bare oligo, injectedmouse, monkey, dog
Chen HL, Yuh CH, Wu KKPLoS One. 2010 Feb 19;5(2):e9318BACKGROUND: Nestin is expressed in neural progenitor cells (NPC) of developing brain. Despite its...Nestin Is Essential for Zebrafish Brain and Eye Development through Control of Progenitor Cell Ap...Microinjectionzebrafish
McLeish JA, Chico TJ, Taylor HB, Tucker C, Donaldson K, Brown SBThromb Haemost. 2010 Feb 19;103(4). [Epub ahead of print]Low mass ambient exposure to airborne particles is associated with atherothrombotic events that m...Skin exposure to micro- and nano-particles can cause haemostasis in zebrafish larvaezebrafish

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