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ReviewBiomedicines2024

The Chicken Embryo: An Old but Promising Model for In Vivo Preclinical Research.

Annachiara Sarnella, Ylenia Ferrara, Cristina Terlizzi, Sandra Albanese, Serena Monti, Luca Licenziato, Marcello Mancini

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Review in Biomedicines, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Annachiara SarnellaInstitute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, National Research Council, 80145 Naples, Italy.
Ylenia FerraraInstitute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, National Research Council, 80145 Naples, Italy.
Cristina TerlizziInstitute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, National Research Council, 80145 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5422-4737
Sandra AlbaneseInstitute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, National Research Council, 80145 Naples, Italy.
Serena MontiInstitute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, National Research Council, 80145 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8777-7837
Luca LicenziatoInstitute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, National Research Council, 80145 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7620-3902
Marcello ManciniInstitute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, National Research Council, 80145 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-2731-1434

Funding

Euro-BioImaging ERIC IR0000023
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The chicken embryo has emerged as a valuable model for preclinical studies due to its unique combination of accessibility, affordability, and relevance to human biology. Its rapid development, external growth environment, and clear structural visibility offer distinct advantages over traditional mammalian models. These features facilitate the study of real-time biological processes, including tissue development, tumor growth, angiogenesis, and drug delivery, using various imaging modalities, such as optical imaging, magnetic resonance imaging, positron emission tomography, computed tomography, and ultrasound. The chicken embryo model also minimizes ethical concerns compared to mammalian models, as it allows for early-stage research without the complexity of a fully developed animal. Moreover, its ability to integrate human tumor cells into xenograft models provides a reliable platform for cancer research, enabling high-throughput screening of therapeutic interventions and tracking molecular dynamics in vivo. Advances in molecular imaging techniques further enhance the resolution and depth of data obtained from these studies, offering insights into cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying disease. Given its versatility, cost-effectiveness, and translational potential, the chicken embryo represents a promising tool for advancing preclinical research, particularly in drug development, cancer biology, and regenerative medicine.

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animal modelchicken embryoschorioallantoic membranemolecular imagingpreclinical research

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PMID39767740
PMCPMC11673736

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