Tobin helped to develop the zebrafish as a model of Tuberculosis, and is now ready to use the system to study the blood vessels associated with granulomas. He and his postdoctoral fellow, Stefan H. Oehlers, Ph.D., wanted to determine whether these new blood vessels were benefiting the host or the bacteria. Because zebrafish are transparent until their stripes emerge in adulthood, Oehlers could label the bacteria, immune cells, and vasculature with differently colored ...Tuesday 25 November 2014
Hope for New TB Treatment With Drugs to Block Angiogenesis
Tobin helped to develop the zebrafish as a model of Tuberculosis, and is now ready to use the system to study the blood vessels associated with granulomas. He and his postdoctoral fellow, Stefan H. Oehlers, Ph.D., wanted to determine whether these new blood vessels were benefiting the host or the bacteria. Because zebrafish are transparent until their stripes emerge in adulthood, Oehlers could label the bacteria, immune cells, and vasculature with differently colored ...
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