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Mechanical Vessel Injury in Zebrafish Embryos
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Developmental Biology
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Mechanical Vessel Injury in Zebrafish Embryos

Mechanical Vessel Injury in Zebrafish Embryos

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06:38 min

February 17, 2015

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  • 00:05Title
  • 01:07Preparation of Tools and Zebrafish Embryos for Injury
  • 02:22Mechanical Vessel Injury of Embryos
  • 03:33Analysis of Hemostasis and Wound Healing
  • 05:02Results: Coagulation in Response to Mechanical Vessel Injury
  • 06:17Conclusion

Summary

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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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