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Phenylthiourea Specifically Reduces Zebrafish Eye Size

Phenylthiourea (PTU) is commonly used for inhibiting melanization of zebrafish embryos. In this study, the standard treatment with 0.2 mM PTU was demonstrated to specifically reduce eye size in larval fish starting at three days post-fertilization. This effect is likely the result of a reduction in...

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Autores principales: Li, Zeran, Ptak, Devon, Zhang, Liyun, Walls, Elwood K., Zhong, Wenxuan, Leung, Yuk Fai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3384602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22761952
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0040132