[PDF][PDF] Bone regenerates via dedifferentiation of osteoblasts in the zebrafish fin

F Knopf, C Hammond, A Chekuru, T Kurth, S Hans… - Developmental cell, 2011 - cell.com
While mammals have a limited capacity to repair bone defects, zebrafish can completely
regenerate amputated bony structures of their fins. Fin regeneration is dependent on formation …

Mature osteoblasts dedifferentiate in response to traumatic bone injury in the zebrafish fin and skull

K Geurtzen, F Knopf, D Wehner, LFA Huitema… - …, 2014 - journals.biologists.com
Zebrafish have an unlimited capacity to regenerate bone after fin amputation. In this process,
mature osteoblasts dedifferentiate to osteogenic precursor cells and thus represent an …

A somitic contribution to the apical ectodermal ridge is essential for fin formation

…, C Sonntag, A Wood, PD Nguyen, N Cohen, F Knopf… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
The transition from fins to limbs was an important terrestrial adaptation, but how this crucial
evolutionary shift arose developmentally is unknown. Current models focus on the distinct …

Skeletal biology and disease modeling in zebrafish

…, CL Hammond, B Busse, F Knopf - Journal of Bone and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Zebrafish are teleosts (bony fish) that share with mammals a common ancestor belonging to
the phylum Osteichthyes, from which their endoskeletal systems have been inherited. Indeed…

Dually inducible TetON systems for tissue-specific conditional gene expression in zebrafish

F Knopf, K Schnabel, C Haase… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Systems for spatial and temporal control of gene expression are essential for developmental
studies and are of particular importance for research in adult model organisms. We present …

Immune suppressive and bone inhibitory effects of prednisolone in growing and regenerating zebrafish tissues

…, JE Schneider, M Brand, F Knopf - Journal of Bone and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Glucocorticoids are widely used as therapeutic agents to treat immune‐mediated diseases
in humans because of their anti‐inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects. However, …

[HTML][HTML] Preclinical assessment of CAR-NK cell-mediated killing efficacy and pharmacokinetics in a rapid zebrafish xenograft model of metastatic breast cancer

…, SR Künzel, WS Wels, T Tonn, F Knopf… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Natural killer (NK) cells are attractive effectors for adoptive immunotherapy of cancer. Results
from first-in-human studies using chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-engineered primary NK …

[HTML][HTML] Glucocorticoid treatment leads to aberrant ion and macromolecular transport in regenerating zebrafish fins

…, M Von Bergen, K Schubert, F Knopf - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Long-term glucocorticoid administration in patients undergoing immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory
treatment is accompanied by impaired bone formation and increased fracture …

[HTML][HTML] ALDH1A1 drives prostate cancer metastases and radioresistance by interplay with AR-and RAR-dependent transcription

…, H Lyng, S Löck, A Linge, T Lange, F Knopf… - Theranostics, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rationale: Current therapies for metastatic osseous disease frequently fail to provide a
durable treatment response. To date, there are only limited therapeutic options for metastatic …

The distinct role of ALDH1A1 and ALDH1A3 in the regulation of prostate cancer metastases

…, V Labitzky, F Schwarz, T Lange, F Knopf… - BioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
Cancer stem cells (CSC) are characterized by high self-renewal capacity, tumor-initiating
potential, and therapy resistance. Aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH)+ cell population serves as …