Browsing Harvard Medical School by Keyword "biomimetic chemistry"
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A Forward Chemical Screen in Zebrafish Identifies a Retinoic Acid Derivative with Receptor Specificity
(Public Library of Science, 2010)Background: Retinoids regulate key developmental pathways throughout life, and have potential uses for differentiation therapy. It should be possible to identify novel retinoids by coupling new chemical reactions with ... -
Guarding Embryo Development of Zebrafish by Shell Engineering: A Strategy to Shield Life from Ozone Depletion
(Public Library of Science, 2010)Background: The reduced concentration of stratospheric ozone results in an increased flux of biologically damaging mid-ultraviolet radiation (UVB, 280 to 320 nm) reaching earth surfaces. Environmentally relevant levels of ...