Modeling human diseases: An education in interactions and interdisciplinary approaches

DMM Disease Models and Mechanisms

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 597-600

  Zon, Leonard ^a,b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD STEM CELL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EDUCATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DISEASES; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; COOPERATION; DISEASE MODEL; INTERDISCIPLINARY EDUCATION;

ANIMALS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES; TRANSLATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84971458054     PISSN: 17548403     EISSN: 17548411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dmm.025882     Document Type: Review

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