Functional Assessment of Cardiac Responses of Adult Zebrafish (Danio rerio) to Acute and Chronic Temperature Change Using High-Resolution Echocardiography

Ling Lee; Christine E. Genge; Michelle Cua; Xiaoye Sheng; Kaveh Rayani; Mirza F. Beg; Marinko V. Sarunic; Glen F. Tibbits

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0145163

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Functional Assessment of Cardiac Responses of Adult Zebrafish (Danio rerio) to Acute and Chronic Temperature Change Using High-Resolution Echocardiography

Ling Lee ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ling Lee, Christine E. Genge

Affiliations Molecular Cardiac Physiology Group, Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada, Child and Family Research Institute, Department of Cardiovascular Science, 950 West 28th Ave, Vancouver, BC V5Z 4H4, Canada
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Christine E. Genge ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ling Lee, Christine E. Genge

Affiliation Child and Family Research Institute, Department of Cardiovascular Science, 950 West 28th Ave, Vancouver, BC V5Z 4H4, Canada
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Michelle Cua,

Affiliation School of Engineering Science, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada
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Xiaoye Sheng,

Affiliations Molecular Cardiac Physiology Group, Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada, Child and Family Research Institute, Department of Cardiovascular Science, 950 West 28th Ave, Vancouver, BC V5Z 4H4, Canada
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Kaveh Rayani,

Affiliation Molecular Cardiac Physiology Group, Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada
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Mirza F. Beg,

Affiliation School of Engineering Science, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada
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Marinko V. Sarunic,

Affiliation School of Engineering Science, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada
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Glen F. Tibbits

* E-mail: tibbits@sfu.ca

Affiliations Molecular Cardiac Physiology Group, Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada, Child and Family Research Institute, Department of Cardiovascular Science, 950 West 28th Ave, Vancouver, BC V5Z 4H4, Canada
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Functional Assessment of Cardiac Responses of Adult Zebrafish (Danio rerio) to Acute and Chronic Temperature Change Using High-Resolution Echocardiography

Ling Lee,
Christine E. Genge,
Michelle Cua,
Xiaoye Sheng,
Kaveh Rayani,
Mirza F. Beg,
Marinko V. Sarunic,
Glen F. Tibbits

Published: January 5, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145163

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