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: An emerging model to study microplastic and nanoplastic toxicity

J Bhagat, L Zang, N Nishimura, Y Shimada - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) have received global concern due to its
widespread contamination, ingestion in aquatic organisms and the ability to cross the …

Zebrafish: a resourceful vertebrate model to investigate skeletal disorders

F Tonelli, JW Bek, R Besio, A De Clercq… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Animal models are essential tools for addressing fundamental scientific questions about
skeletal diseases and for the development of new therapeutic approaches. Traditionally …

An improved zebrafish transcriptome annotation for sensitive and comprehensive detection of cell type-specific genes

ND Lawson, R Li, M Shin, A Grosse, O Yukselen… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
The zebrafish is ideal for studying embryogenesis and is increasingly applied to model
human disease. In these contexts, RNA-sequencing (RNA-seq) provides mechanistic …

[HTML][HTML] Toxicity of deltamethrin to zebrafish gonads revealed by cellular biomarkers

A Petrovici, SA Strungaru, M Nicoara… - Journal of marine …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Deltamethrin is responsible for health and reproduction problems both in mammals and
aquatic organisms. In this study, zebrafish adults were exposed for 15 days to 0.25, 0.5, 1 …

CRISPR gRNA phenotypic screening in zebrafish reveals pro-regenerative genes in spinal cord injury

M Keatinge, TM Tsarouchas, T Munir, NJ Porter… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Zebrafish exhibit robust regeneration following spinal cord injury, promoted by macrophages
that control post-injury inflammation. However, the mechanistic basis of how macrophages …

[HTML][HTML] Design, synthesis and in vivo evaluation of 3-arylcoumarin derivatives of rhenium (I) tricarbonyl complexes as potent antibacterial agents against methicillin …

SN Sovari, S Vojnovic, SS Bogojevic, A Crochet… - European journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
We have prepared a series of ten 3-arylcoumarin molecules, their respective fac-[Re (CO) 3
(bpy) L]+ and fac-[Re (CO) 3 (L⁀ L) Br] complexes and tested all compounds for their …

Zebrafish cancer avatars: A translational platform for analyzing tumor heterogeneity and predicting patient outcomes

MA Al-Hamaly, LT Turner, A Rivera-Martinez… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The increasing number of available anti-cancer drugs presents a challenge for oncologists,
who must choose the most effective treatment for the patient. Precision cancer medicine …

Swimming against ALS: How to model disease in zebrafish for pathophysiological and behavioral studies

NAS Oliveira, BR Pinho, JMA Oliveira - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease that leads to
progressive disability and motor impairment. Existing therapies provide modest …

The zebrafish for preclinical psilocybin research

OA Syed, B Tsang, R Gerlai - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
In this review, we discuss the possible utility of zebrafish in research on psilocybin, a
psychedelic drug whose recreational use as well as possible clinical application are gaining …