zebrafish Danio rerio to measure toxicity (IMAGE)

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zebrafish Danio rerio to measure toxicity

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In addition to proving the peptide's safety when used as an anti-inflammatory agent, the results reinforce the importance of D. rerio as an alternative animal model for drug development that saves time and money.

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Instituto Butantan

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