Precise Cellular Ablation Approach for Modeling Acute Kidney Injury in Developing Zebrafish
Title:
Precise Cellular Ablation Approach for Modeling Acute Kidney Injury in Developing Zebrafish
Author:
Datta, Rohan
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (593 seconds)
Series:
Developmental Biology
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Abstract:
This work presents a new in vivo model of segmental kidney injury using kidney GFP transgenic zebrafish. The model allows for the induction of the targeted ablation of kidney epithelial cells to show the cellular mechanisms of nephron injury and repair.
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/55606