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Immunotoxicity Studies for Early Drug Discovery

The immune system is the body's mechanism of defense against harmful pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi, to abnormal cells and plays an.

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What is mCherry and How is it used?

mCherry is a fluorescent protein that presents a monomeric structure of 236 amino acids and a mass of 26.7 kDa. Fluorescent proteins are members of a.

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The Drug Discovery Process: What Is It and Its Major Steps

As science advances, Drug Discovery aims to keep fueling new medicines to cure and palliate many ailments and some untreatable diseases that still.

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Benefits of Animal Testing: How Ethical Testing Aids Research

Animal testing has had an influential role in almost every medical breakthrough in the last 100 years. Further, animals are essential in assessing.

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OECD guidelines for Chronic Toxicity studies

Chronic Toxicity studies are a form of assays that are likely to affect the health of a subject if exposed to a substance repeatedly or constantly.

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PDX and Oncology avatars in Zebrafish

Cancer is a devastating and complex disease, generated by an alteration in the cells, caused by genetic and epigenetic alterations that produce a.

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ALS Assessment in Zebrafish

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease characterized by the progressive loss of motor neurons. These neurons.

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Zebrafish Development Stages: How They Are Used for Research

There are different relevant animal models which are used in research, being rodents the most common model in use. However, zebrafish have.

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Schizophrenia Assessment in Zebrafish

Schizophrenia is a chronic psychiatric disorder characterized by continuous or relapsing episodes of psychosis that can alter severely normal brain.

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Zebrafish as a Model Organism in Research: Methods and Benefits

In vivo model organisms are popular tools for biomedicine researchers globally. They share many genes with humans, have short generation periods and.

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