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Developmental Biology

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Mechanical Vessel Injury in Zebrafish Embryos

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February 17th, 2015

February 17th, 2015


This article describes a method for creating a mechanical vessel injury in zebrafish embryos. This injury model provides a platform for studying hemostasis, injury-related inflammation, and wound healing in an organism ideally suited for real-time microscopy.

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