Cone photoreceptor ablation in microglia-deficient larval zebrafish retina elicits a regenerative response alongside a compensatory immune cell response
Jordan E. Rumford, Ashley A. Farre, Justin Mai, Halle V. Weimar, Claire D Shelton, M Castaneda Morales, Diana M. Mitchell
This study examines the regenerative response in zebrafish retinas after cone photoreceptor ablation, comparing microglia-sufficient and -deficient conditions, and identifies compensatory immune cell responses.
PLoS ONE · Jul 23, 2026Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology