Mental health affects human’s way of thinking, feeling, and acting and represents a worldwide critical concern. Both environmental and genetic factors can impair individual’s mental health increasing ...
Unlike humans, zebrafish grow new heart muscle cells: they have a regenerative capacity. When a zebrafish heart is damaged, it can fully restore its function within 60 days. "We don't understand ...
The study joins a growing body of research exploring how regenerative species can inspire breakthroughs in human medicine. For example, previous studies have shown how zebrafish can regenerate ...
The zebrafish that accompanied the Chinese astronauts on last year's Shenzhou XVIII mission set a record for being the longest surviving fish in space, according to the professor researching them.
Researchers from the Hubrecht Institute and their collaborators at other institutions have used a protein from zebrafish dubbed Hmga1 which plays a key role in heart regeneration, to reactivate ...
By utilizing a protein found in zebrafish, known as Hmga1, they successfully repaired damaged mouse hearts, paving the way for potential treatments to prevent heart failure in humans. After a ...
Health and Human Sciences, Science, and Veterinary Medicine). We use different techniques in our research projects. Yet, the zebrafish model joins us together. Our research interest covers a wide ...