Select Publications
Ligament injury in adult zebrafish triggers ECM remodeling and cell dedifferentiation for
scar-free regeneration
Anderson and Mo et al, npj Regenerative Medicine (2023)
Regeneration of jaw joint cartilage in adult zebrafish
Smeeton et al, Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology (2022)
Lifelong single-cell profiling of cranial neural crest diversification in zebrafish
Fabian et al, Nature Communications (2022)
Zebrafish model for spondylo-megaepiphyseal-metaphyseal dysplasia reveals post-embryonic roles of Nkx3.2 in the skeleton
Smeeton et al, Development (2021)
Lineage analysis reveals an endodermal contribution to the vertebrate pituitary
Fabian et al, Science (2020)
Identification of the skeletal progenitor cells forming osteophytes in osteoarthritis
Roelofs et al, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases (2020)
nkx3.2 mutant zebrafish accommodate jaw joint loss through a phenocopy of the head shapes of Paleozoic jawless fish
Miyashita et al, Journal of Experimental Biology (2020)
Programmed conversion of hypertrophic chondrocytes into osteoblasts and marrow adipocytes within zebrafish bones
Giovannone et al, eLife (2019)
The ancient origins of lubricated joints
Askary, Smeeton et al, eLife (2016)
Established zebrafish as a relevant model for arthritis research by demonstrating evolutionary conservation of joint lubrication across bony fish and functional synovial joints in the jaw and fins.
Building and maintaining joints by exquisite local control of cell fate
Smeeton et al, WIREs Developmental Biology (2016)
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