Open AccessBlood in the water: recent uses of zebrafish to study myeloid biology
Author(s) -
Samuel J. Wattrus,
Leonard I. Zon
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
current opinion in hematology/current opinion in hematology, with evaluated medline
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.295
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1080-8213
pISSN - 1065-6251
DOI - 10.1097/moh.0000000000000627
Subject(s) - zebrafish , myeloid , biology , immune system , myeloid cells , regeneration (biology) , haematopoiesis , immunology , hematopoietic stem cell , disease , stem cell , neuroscience , microbiology and biotechnology , medicine , pathology , genetics , gene
Myeloid cells contribute to immune response to infection and tissue regeneration after injury as well as to the developmental induction of the hematopoietic system overall. Here we review recent uses of zebrafish to advance the study of myeloid biology in development and disease.