2023
Zebrafish as an Emerging Model for Sarcopenia: Considerations, Current Insights, and Future Directions
Callegari S, Mirzaei F, Agbaria L, Shariff S, Kantawala B, Moronge D, Ogendi B. Zebrafish as an Emerging Model for Sarcopenia: Considerations, Current Insights, and Future Directions. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2023, 24: 17018. PMID: 38069340, PMCID: PMC10707505, DOI: 10.3390/ijms242317018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElectrical impedance myography detects age-related skeletal muscle atrophy in adult zebrafish
Rutkove S, Callegari S, Concepcion H, Mourey T, Widrick J, Nagy J, Nath A. Electrical impedance myography detects age-related skeletal muscle atrophy in adult zebrafish. Scientific Reports 2023, 13: 7191. PMID: 37137956, PMCID: PMC10156759, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-34119-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge-related skeletal muscle atrophyMuscle functionLoss of muscle massAssociated with fallsSkeletal muscle atrophyEvaluate potential therapeuticsSkeletal muscle functionTotal muscle areaMechanism of muscle degenerationClinical studiesMuscle atrophyMuscle degenerationMuscle healthMuscle massElectrical impedance myographyReplication cohortBioelectric propertiesFunctional declineNeuromuscular disordersSkeletal muscleDisease mechanismsImpedance myographySarcopeniaMuscle areaAge-related deficits
2022
Patient-Derived Xenotransplant of CNS Neoplasms in Zebrafish: A Systematic Review
Sarmiento B, Callegari S, Ghotme K, Akle V. Patient-Derived Xenotransplant of CNS Neoplasms in Zebrafish: A Systematic Review. Cells 2022, 11: 1204. PMID: 35406768, PMCID: PMC8998145, DOI: 10.3390/cells11071204.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAssociated with poor survivalCentral nervous system tumorsNervous system tumorsCentral nervous system malignant tumorNeuro-oncology fieldPrimary cell culturesSystem malignant tumorResults of xenotransplantationCNS tumorsTumor microenvironmentSystem tumorsCNS neoplasmsMalignant tumorsTumor progressionPediatric populationPoor survivalTumorImprove outcomesCarcinogenic processMolecular genotypingSystematic reviewNeuroblastomaEffects of different treatmentsGlioblastomaZebrafish model