Acute Inflammation Initiates the Regenerative Response in the Adult Zebrafish Brain

Kyritsis, Nikos; Kizil, Caghan; Zocher, Sara; Kroehne, Volker; Kaslin, Jan; Freudenreich, Dorian; Iltzsche, Anne; Brand, Michael

doi:10.1126/science.1228773

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Acute Inflammation Initiates the Regenerative Response in the Adult Zebrafish Brain

Shared by NobleBlocks on Dec 7, 2012 • 12:00 AM UTC

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Nikos Kyritsis

Caghan Kizil

Sara Zocher

Abstract

The Good Side of Inflammation The zebrafish brain is much more adept than the human brain at recovering after traumatic injury. Kyritsis et al. (p. 1353 , published online 8 November; see the Perspective by Stella ) investigated the cellular events that support regeneration in the zebrafish brain. A...

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