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Vida Erfani

University of TorontoORCID 0009-0006-3873-4976Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:zebrafish· 1

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Brian G. CirunaiD· 1 shared

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2026-2026 · peak 1/yr

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Developmental BiologybioRxivPreprintFeb 20, 2026

Pre-clinical models of idiopathic scoliosis implicate sex-specific roles for complement activity in modulating spinal curve severity

Vida Erfani, Brian G. Ciruna

This study uses zebrafish models to show that complement components c3 and c5 modulate spinal curve severity in a sex-specific manner in idiopathic scoliosis.

DOI 10.64898/2026.02.20.707049

zebrafishexperimental assay

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