A comprehensive human embryo reference tool using single-cell RNA-sequencing data

C Zhao, A Plaza Reyes, JP Schell, J Weltner… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Stem cell-based embryo models offer unprecedented experimental tools for studying early
human development. The usefulness of embryo models hinges on their molecular, cellular …

Liver development in zebrafish (Danio rerio)

T Tao, J Peng - Journal of Genetics and Genomics, 2009 - Elsevier
Liver is one of the largest internal organs in the body and its importance for metabolism,
detoxification and homeostasis has been well established. In this review, we summarized …

[HTML][HTML] Zebrafish models of human liver development and disease

BJ Wilkins, M Pack - Comprehensive Physiology, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The liver performs a large number of essential synthetic and regulatory functions that are
acquired during fetal development and persist throughout life. Their disruption underlies a …

Reprogrammed blastoids contain amnion-like cells but not trophectoderm

C Zhao, AP Reyes, JP Schell, J Weltner, N M. Ortega… - biorxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
With the advancement of human stem cell cultures and interest in understanding human
embryogenesis, human blastocyst-like structures, or human blastoids, are being developed …

Requirement for amino acids in ontogeny of fish

RN Finn, HJ Fyhn - Aquaculture research, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Amino acids are vital for all living organisms. During early fish ontogeny, they are important
fuel molecules, signalling factors and major substrates for the synthesis of a wide range of …

Requirement of vasculogenesis and blood circulation in late stages of liver growth in zebrafish

S Korzh, X Pan, M Garcia-Lecea, CL Winata… - BMC developmental …, 2008 - Springer
Background Early events in vertebrate liver development have been the major focus in
previous studies, however, late events of liver organogenesis remain poorly understood …

Brain ventricular system and cerebrospinal fluid development and function: light at the end of the tube: a primer with latest insights

RM Fame, C Cortés‐Campos, HL Sive - BioEssays, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The brain ventricular system is a series of connected cavities, filled with cerebrospinal fluid
(CSF), that forms within the vertebrate central nervous system (CNS). The hollow neural tube …

Exposure of male adult zebrafish (Danio rerio) to triphenyl phosphate (TPhP) induces eye development disorders and disrupts neurotransmitter system-mediated …

Q Zhang, R Wu, S Zheng, C Luo, W Huang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Triphenyl phosphate (TPhP) is a widely used organophosphorus flame retardant, which has
become ubiquitous in the environment. However, little information is available regarding its …

Mesoderm-derived stem cells: the link between the transcriptome and their differentiation potential

J De Kock, M Najar, J Bolleyn, F Al Battah… - Stem cells and …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Human adult stem cells (hASCs) have become an attractive source for autologous cell
transplantation, tissue engineering, developmental biology, and the generation of human …

The retinol binding protein receptor 2 (Rbpr2) is required for photoreceptor outer segment morphogenesis and visual function in zebrafish

Y Shi, E Obert, B Rahman, B Rohrer, GP Lobo - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Vitamin A (all-trans retinol) plays critical roles in mammalian development and vision. Since
vitamin A is food-derived, tissue-specific uptake and storage mechanism are needed. In the …