The Zebrafish in Biomedical Research

<p>I.  Introduction</p> <p>1. History of Zebrafish Research</p> <p>2. Taxonomy/Phylogeny</p> <p>3.  Zebrafish Genetics</p> <p>4.  Geographic Range and Natural Distribution</p> <p>5.  Behavior of Wild Populations</p> <p>II.  Biology</p> <p>Appearance, Development, Anatomy, Physiology</p> <p>6.  Zebrafish in Biomedical Research: Head and Body: Anatomy</p> <p>7.  Establishing the Body Plan: The First 24 Hours of Zebrafish Development</p> <p>Organ Systems: Development, Anatomy, Physiology</p> <p>8.  Zebrafish Integumentary System</p> <p>9.  Zebrafish Pigmentation</p> <p>10. Respiratory System</p> <p>11. Skeletal System Morphophysiology</p> <p>12. Zebrafish Myology</p> <p>13. It Takes Guts: Development of the Embryonic and Juvenile Zebrafish Digestive System</p> <p>14. The Zebrafish Cardiovascular System</p> <p>15. Development of the Zebrafish Pronephric and Mesonephric Kidneys</p> <p>16. Reproductive System</p> <p>17. Endocrine Systems</p> <p>18. Nervous Systems</p> <p>19. Immunology</p> <p>20. Physiology: Hematology and Clinical Chemistry, Gas Exchange, and Regulatory Osmolality</p> <p>Tissues and Organs Associated with Special Senses</p> <p>21. Zebrafish in Biomedical Research: The Retina and Vision</p> <p>22. The Mechanosensory Lateral Line System</p> <p>23. Inner Ear and Hearing</p> <p>Husbandry</p> <p>24. Introduction to Zebrafish Husbandry</p> <p>25. Aquatic Facility Design Considerations: Incorporating Aquatics into an Animal Facility</p> <p>26. Aquatic Housing</p> <p>27. Cleaning and Disinfection of Life Systems</p> <p>28. Zebrafish Aquatic Systems: Preventative Maintenance and Troubleshooting</p> <p>29. Water Quality for Zebrafish Cultura</p> <p>30. Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) for Zebrafish Culture</p> <p>31. Zebrafish Breeding and Colony Management</p> <p>32. Zebrafish Larviculture</p> <p>33. Zebrafish Nutrition--Moving Forward</p> <p>34. Anesthesia, Analgesia, and Euthanasia of the Laboratory Zebrafish</p> <p>35. Health Xurveillance Programs</p> <p>36. Importation and Quarantine</p> <p>37. Export and Transportation of Zebrafish</p> <p>38. Regulations, Policies and Guidelines Pertaining to the Use of Zebrafish in Biomedical Research</p> <p>III. Diseases</p> <p>39. Water Quality and Idiopathic Diseases of Laboratory Zebrafish</p> <p>40. Important Parasites of Zebrafish in Research Facilities</p> <p>41. Bacterial and Fungal Diseases of Zebrafish</p> <p>42. Viral Diseases</p> <p>43. Nonexperimentally Induced Neoplastic and Proliferative Lesions in Laboratory Zebrafish</p> <p>44. Special Procedures for Zebrafish Diagnostics</p> <p>45. Zebrafish as a Model to Understand Vertebrate Development</p> <p>46. Zebrafish as a Model for Revealing the Neuronal Basis of Behavior</p> <p>47. Zebrafish as a Model to Understand Human Genetic Diseases</p> <p>48. Zebrafiish as a Model for Investigating</p> <p>49. Targeted Editing of Zebrafish Genes to Understand Gene Function and Human Disease Pathology</p> <p>50. Zebrafish as a Platform for Genetic Screening</p> <p>51. Zebrafish as a Platform for Drug Screening</p>