We study the chemical and physical mechanisms by which intact tissues detect wounds to initiate healing, inflammation, regeneration, and cancer. We address these mechanisms by quantitative imaging in ...

It is a transgenic mutant zebrafish that expressed the green fluorescent protein tagged to a peptide that binds to actin in epithelial cells.

Polystyrene nanoparticles are widely used in packaging, but their effects on organisms are unclear. Very little was known ...

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Prof. Sabine Costagliola «Our next Frontiers in Biomedicine seminar will be given by Dr. Sabine Costagliola. For a long time, her lab has focused on the role of the ...

Creating zebrafish cone mosaic-defective mutants DSCAM (Down Syndrome Cell Adhesion Molecule) is a protein that helps nerve cells connect properly during development.

A study led by Prof. Liu Feng from the Institute of Zoology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has identified a crucial role for the tryptophan-aspartic acid (WD) repeat protein 5 (Wdr5) in ...