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Functional surrogacy enables Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome modelling in zebrafish in the absence of a COL3A1 ortholog
Daniel A. Baird, Nataliya Pidlisnyuk, Anna Matischen…·Meena Balasubramanian
The paper develops a zebrafish model to assess COL3A1 variants of uncertain significance by using functional surrogacy through col5a1 knockout and human COL3A1 mRNA co-injection.
DOI 10.64898/2026.07.03.736265