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The zebrafish in biomedical research : biology, husbandry, diseases, and research applications /
"[This book] is a comprehensive work that fulfills a critical need for a thorough compilation of information on this species. The text provides significant updates for working vivarium professionals maintaining zebrafish colonies, veterinarians responsible for their care and well-being, zoologi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , , , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Academic Press,
[2020]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- I: INTRODUCTION
- 1 History of Zebrafish Research
- 2 Zebrafish Taxonomy and Phylogeny or Taxonomy and Phylogeny
- 3 Zebrafish Genetics
- 4 Geographic Range and Natural Distribution
- 5 Behavior of Wild Populations
- II: BIOLOGY
- Appearance, development, anatomy, physiology
- 6 Zebrafish in Biomedical Research: Head and Body: Anatomy
- 7 Establishing The Body Plan: The First 24 Hours of Zebrafish Development
- Tissues and organs associated with special senses
- 8 Zebrafish Integumentary System
- 9 Zebrafish Pigmentation
- 10 Respiratory System
- 11 Skeletal System Morphophysiology
- 12 Zebrafish Myology
- 13 It Takes Guts: Development of the Embryonic and Juvenile Zebrafish Digestive System
- 14 The Zebrafish Cardiovascular System
- 15 Development of The Zebrafish Pronephric and Mesonephric Kidneys
- 16 The Reproductive System
- 17 Endocrine Systems
- 18 Zebrafish Nervous Systems
- 19 Immunology
- 20 Physiology: Hematology and Clinical Chemistry, Gas Exchange, and Regulatory Osmolality
- Organ systems: development, anatomy, physiology
- 21 Zebrafish in Biomedical Research: the Retina and Vision
- 22 The Mechanosensory Lateral Line System
- 23 Inner Ear and Hearing
- III: HUSBANDRY
- 24 Introduction to Zebrafish Husbandry
- 25 Aquatics Facility Design Considerations: Incorporating Aquatics into an Animal Facility
- 26 Aquatic Housing
- 27 Cleaning and Disinfection of Life Systems
- 28 Zebrafish Aquatic Systems: Preventative Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- 29 Water Quality For Zebrafish Culture
- 30 Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) for Zebrafish Culture
- 31 Zebrafish Breeding and Colony Management
- 32 Zebrafish Larviculture
- 33 Zebrafish Nutrition--Moving Forward
- 34 Anesthesia, Analgesia, and Euthanasia of the Laboratory Zebrafish
- 35 Health Surveillance Programs
- 36 Importation and Quarantine
- 37 Export and Transportation of Zebrafish
- 38 Regulations, Policies and Guidelines Pertaining to the Use of Zebrafish in Biomedical Research
- IV: DISEASES
- 39 Water Quality and Idiopathic Diseases of Laboratory Zebrafish
- 40 Important Parasites of Zebrafish in Research Facilities
- 41 Bacterial and Fungal Diseases of Zebrafish
- 42 Viral Diseases
- 43 Nonexperimentally Induced Neoplastic and Proliferative Lesions in Laboratory Zebrafish
- 44 Special Procedures for Zebrafish Diagnostics
- V: SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
- 45 Zebrafish as a Model to Understand Vertebrate Development
- 46 Zebrafish as a Model for Revealing the Neuronal Basis of Behavior
- 47 Zebrafish as a Model to Understand Human Genetic Diseases
- 48 Zebrafish as a Model for Investigating Animal-Microbe Interactions
- 49 Targeted Editing of Zebrafish Genes to Understand Gene Function and Human Disease Pathology
- 50 Zebrafish as a Platform for Genetic Screening
- 51 Zebrafish as a Platform for Drug Screening