Zebrafish provide a model for cancerous melanoma in humans

Tuesday, May 26, 2009 - 00:49 in Biology & Nature

In a new study published in Disease Models & Mechanisms, scientists use the zebrafish to gain insight into the influence of known cancer genes on the development and progression of melanoma, an aggressive form of human skin cancer with limited treatment options.

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