Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2082125 Drug Discovery Today: Disease Models 2014 9 Pages PDF
Abstract

This review discusses the suitability and advantages of teleost fish for studying underlying mechanisms of normal and pathological development and mineralization of vertebrate skeleton, presents a selection of zebrafish mutants and transgenic lines modeling human skeletal diseases and highlights currently available fish systems for identifying and characterizing novel osteogenic and osteotoxic molecules.

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