{"id":1392,"date":"2013-04-07T18:59:34","date_gmt":"2013-04-07T22:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bio.purdue.edu\/lab\/leung\/blog\/?p=1392"},"modified":"2013-04-07T18:59:34","modified_gmt":"2013-04-07T22:59:34","slug":"2013-04-07-articles-we-read-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leung.bio.purdue.edu\/blog\/2013-04-07-articles-we-read-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"2013-04-07 Articles we read this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Genetics<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Zu Y, Tong X, Wang Z, Liu D, Pan R, Li Z, Hu Y, Luo Z, Huang P, Wu Q, Zhu Z, Zhang B, Lin S. TALEN-mediated precise genome modification by homologous recombination in zebrafish. Nat Methods. 2013 Feb 24. doi: 10.1038\/nmeth.2374. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 23435258.<\/li>\n<li>Chang N, Sun C, Gao L, Zhu D, Xu X, Zhu X, Xiong JW, Xi JJ. Genome editing with RNA-guided Cas9 nuclease in Zebrafish embryos. Cell Res. 2013 Apr;23(4):465-72. doi: 10.1038\/cr.2013.45. Epub 2013 Mar 26. PubMed PMID: 23528705; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3616424.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Retinal development<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Chiodini F, Matter-Sadzinski L, Rodrigues T, Skowronska-Krawczyk D, Brodier L, Schaad O, Bauer C, Ballivet M, Matter JM. A Positive Feedback Loop between ATOH7 and a Notch Effector Regulates Cell-Cycle Progression and Neurogenesis in the Retina. Cell Rep. 2013 Mar 28;3(3):796-807. doi: 10.1016\/j.celrep.2013.01.035. Epub 2013 Feb 21. PubMed PMID: 23434507.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Eye diseases<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>From the Telegraph: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/health\/healthnews\/9966518\/Eye-drops-could-treat-macular-degeneration.html\">Eye drops could treat macular degeneration<\/a>. Original article in Cell Metabolism: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S1550413113001137\">Impaired Cholesterol Efflux in Senescent Macrophages Promotes Age-Related Macular Degeneration<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>From the Washington Post: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national\/health-science\/first-us-artificial-retina-approved-device-could-restore-some-sight-to-blind\/2013\/02\/14\/72f91894-76e6-11e2-aa12-e6cf1d31106b_story.html\">First U.S. artificial retina approved; device could restore some sight to blind<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fda.gov\/NewsEvents\/Newsroom\/PressAnnouncements\/ucm339824.htm\">FDA&#8217;s news release<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Neuroscience<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Blackiston DJ, Levin M. Ectopic eyes outside the head in Xenopus tadpoles provide sensory data for light-mediated learning. J Exp Biol. 2013 Mar 15;216(Pt 6):1031-40. doi: 10.1242\/jeb.074963. PubMed PMID: 23447666.\n<ul>\n<li>Commentary: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-scientist.com\/?articles.view\/articleNo\/34542\/title\/Tadpoles-See-with-Extra-Eyes\/\">Tadpoles See with Extra Eyes<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Very interesting article. It demonstrates how tadpole can sense light by the innervation from an ectopic eye.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Genetics Zu Y, Tong X, Wang Z, Liu D, Pan R, Li Z, Hu Y, Luo Z, Huang P, Wu Q, Zhu Z, Zhang B, Lin S. TALEN-mediated precise genome modification by homologous recombination in zebrafish. Nat Methods. 2013 Feb 24. doi: 10.1038\/nmeth.2374. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 23435258. 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