Evaluating human cancer cell metastasis in zebrafish

In vivo metastasis assays have traditionally been performed in mice, but the process is inefficient and costly. However, since zebrafish do not develop an adaptive immune system until 14 days post-fertilization, human cancer cells can survive and metastasize when transplanted into zebrafish larvae....

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Veröffentlicht in:BMC cancer 2013-10, Vol.13 (1), p.453-453, Article 453
Hauptverfasser: Teng, Yong, Xie, Xiayang, Walker, Steven, White, David T, Mumm, Jeff S, Cowell, John K
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