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Zebrafish as a Disease Model
The zebrafish is a powerful research tool for investigating vertebrate developmental biology and disease pathology through both large-scale and high-precision approaches. Originally launched in 2014 with our special issue Spotlight on Zebrafish: Translational Impact, guest edited by Liz Patton, James Amatruda and Lalita Ramakrishnan, and relaunched in 2019 with a new Editorial by DMM Editors Liz Patton and David Tobin, this collection includes research, resources, reviews and interviews that illustrate the translational impact of zebrafish research across a broad range of disease areas.

RESEARCH ARTICLE
John R. Klem; Tae-Hwi Schwantes-An; Marco Abreu; Michael Suttie; Raèden Gray; Hieu D. L. Vo; Grace Conley; Tatiana M. Foroud; Leah Wetherill; Collaborative Initiative on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (CIFASD); C. Ben Lovely
08 April 2025
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Meri Uusi-Mäkelä; Sanna-Kaisa Emilia Harjula; Maiju Junno; Alina Sillanpää; Reetta Nätkin; Mirja Tellervo Niskanen; Anni Karoliina Saralahti; Matti Nykter; Mika Rämet
24 March 2025
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Adam Varady; Sarah Grissenberger; Andrea Wenninger-Weinzierl; Hugo Poplimont; Caterina Sturtzel; Nicole Schmitner; Li Gao; Robin A. Kimmel; Martin Distel
27 February 2025
RESEARCH ARTICLE
John J. Willoughby; Abbie M. Jensen
10 January 2025
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Sahiba Siddiqui; Fang Liu; Anumantha G. Kanthasamy; Maura McGrail
06 December 2024
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Ayyappa Raja Desingu Rajan; Yuanyun Huang; Jan Stundl; Katelyn Chu; Anushka Irodi; Zihan Yang; Brian E. Applegate; Marianne E. Bronner
04 December 2024
RESOURCES & METHODS
Nouf Khan; Talhah Mohd Salmi; Anthony P. Karamalakis; Anjana Ramdas Nair; Kirsten C. Sadler; Andrew G. Cox
25 November 2024
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Mingkai Zhu; Yan Li; Qiaosen Shen; Zhiyuan Gong; Dong Liu
30 October 2024
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Yuxi Yang; Xue Zhang; Qingshun Zhao; Jingzi Zhang; Xin Lou
30 September 2024
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Shir Confino; Yair Wexler; Adar Medvetzky; Yotam Elazary; Zohar Ben-Moshe; Joel Reiter; Talya Dor; Simon Edvardson; Gali Prag; Tamar Harel; Yoav Gothilf
27 August 2024
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Hung-Ju Chiang; Yuko Nishiwaki; Wei-Chieh Chiang; Ichiro Masai
16 July 2024
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Arun-Kumar Kaliya-Perumal; Cenk Celik; Tom J. Carney; Matthew P. Harris; Philip W. Ingham
31 May 2024
RESOURCES & METHODS
Liqing Zang; Sei Saitoh; Kan Katayama; Weibin Zhou; Norihiro Nishimura; Yasuhito Shimada
29 May 2024
RESOURCES & METHODS
Vincenzo Torraca; Richard J. White; Ian M. Sealy; Maria Mazon-Moya; Gina Duggan; Alexandra R. Willis; Elisabeth M. Busch-Nentwich; Serge Mostowy
26 January 2024
SPECIAL ARTICLE
Muthukumar Karuppasamy; Katherine G. English; Clarissa A. Henry; M. Chiara Manzini; John M. Parant; Melissa A. Wright; Avnika A. Ruparelia; Peter D. Currie; Vandana A. Gupta; James J. Dowling; Lisa Maves; Matthew S. Alexander
18 January 2024
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Sijia Fan; Jinlong Jiang; Huan Zhang; Cuihong Wang; Shang Kong; Tingting Zhao; Ling Meng; Yang Liu; Jingjing Qin; Xiuqin Rong; Zhenting He; Qinke He; Ke He; Ketong Chen; Ling Lei; Xinyu Hai; Hong Nie; Chunguang Ren
13 October 2023
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Rouknuddin Q. Ali; Anne Meyer-Miner; Marie David-Rachel; Fiona J. H. Lee; Benjamin J. Wilkins; Saul J. Karpen; Brian Ciruna; Anand Ghanekar; Binita M. Kamath
11 October 2023
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Helen Eachus; Lara Oberski; Jack Paveley; Irina Bacila; John-Paul Ashton; Umberto Esposito; Fayaz Seifuddin; Mehdi Pirooznia; Eran Elhaik; Marysia Placzek; Nils P. Krone; Vincent T. Cunliffe
02 October 2023
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Euri S. Kim; Jennifer G. Casey; Brian S. Tao; Arian Mansur; Nishanthi Mathiyalagan; E. Diane Wallace; Brandie M. Ehrmann; Vandana A. Gupta
05 September 2023
RESOURCE ARTICLE
Tori R. Tucker; Courtney A. Knitter; Deena M. Khoury; Sheida Eshghi; Sophia Tran; Abigail V. Sharrock; Travis J. Wiles; David F. Ackerley; Jeff S. Mumm; Michael J. Parsons
04 August 2023