Phenotypic drug discovery: recent successes, lessons learned and new directions

F Vincent, A Nueda, J Lee, M Schenone… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2022 - nature.com
Many drugs, or their antecedents, were discovered through observation of their effects on
normal or disease physiology. For the past generation, this phenotypic drug discovery …

Zebrafish disease models in drug discovery: from preclinical modelling to clinical trials

EE Patton, LI Zon, DM Langenau - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2021 - nature.com
Numerous drug treatments that have recently entered the clinic or clinical trials have their
genesis in zebrafish. Zebrafish are well established for their contribution to developmental …

Advanced functional nanostructures based on magnetic iron oxide nanomaterials for water remediation: a review

AG Leonel, AAP Mansur, HS Mansur - Water research, 2021 - Elsevier
The fast growth of industrialization combined with the increasing population has led to an
unparalleled demand for providing water in a safe, reliable, and cost-effective way, which …

[HTML][HTML] Zebrafish larvae behavior models as a tool for drug screenings and pre-clinical trials: a review

JGS Rosa, C Lima, M Lopes-Ferreira - International journal of molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
To discover new molecules or review the biological activity and toxicity of therapeutic
substances, drug development, and research relies on robust biological systems to obtain …

[HTML][HTML] Zebrafish as a successful animal model for screening toxicity of medicinal plants

A Modarresi Chahardehi, H Arsad, V Lim - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
The zebrafish (Danio rerio) is used as an embryonic and larval model to perform in vitro
experiments and developmental toxicity studies. Zebrafish may be used to determine the …

Zebrafish as a tractable model of human cardiovascular disease

G Bowley, E Kugler, R Wilkinson… - British Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mammalian models including non‐human primates, pigs and rodents have been used
extensively to study the mechanisms of cardiovascular disease. However, there is an …

[HTML][HTML] Infrared spectroscopic laser scanning confocal microscopy for whole-slide chemical imaging

K Yeh, I Sharma, K Falahkheirkhah, MP Confer… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Chemical imaging, especially mid-infrared spectroscopic microscopy, enables label-free
biomedical analyses while achieving expansive molecular sensitivity. However, its slow …

Nanoparticle entry into cells; the cell biology weak link

G Griffiths, J Gruenberg, M Marsh, J Wohlmann… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles (NP) are attractive options for the therapeutic delivery of active
pharmaceutical drugs, proteins and nucleic acids into cells, tissues and organs. Research …

Approaches to test the neurotoxicity of environmental contaminants in the zebrafish model: From behavior to molecular mechanisms

JA Fitzgerald, S Könemann… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The occurrence of neuroactive chemicals in the aquatic environment is on the rise and
poses a potential threat to aquatic biota of currently unpredictable outcome. In particular …

Chitosan–Biotin-Conjugated PH-Responsive Ru (II) Glucose Nanogel: A Dual Pathway of Targeting Cancer Cells and Self-Drug Delivery

Pragti, BK Kundu, S Singh… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The current study paves the way for improved chemotherapy by creating pH-responsive
nanogels (NGs)(GC1 and GC2) loaded with synthetic ruthenium (II) arene complexes to …