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zebrafish

[ zee-bruh-fish; British also zeb-ruh- ]

noun

plural zebrafishes, (especially collectively) zebrafish.
  1. a small, slender freshwater fish, Brachydanio rerio, having luminous bluish-black and silvery-gold horizontal stripes: popular in home aquariums.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of zebrafish1

First recorded in 1765–75; zebra + fish
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The study, conducted on zebrafish, is published in Nature Communications.

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The study was conducted on zebrafish, an animal model that exhibits strong similarities to human heart rate and overall cardiac function.

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In zebrafish studies, it was shown to stop the formation of new blood vessels that tumours need in order to grow.

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Working with week-old zebrafish larva, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and colleagues decoded how the connections formed by a network of neurons in the brainstem guide the fishes' gaze.

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To understand the contributions from circuit anatomy, Dr. Aksay and his collaborators looked to larval zebrafish.

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