Review Article

Zebrafish Thrombocytes: Functions and Origins

Figure 4

Schematic representation of thrombocyte development in zebrafish larva. DA, dorsal aorta; AV, axial vein; AGM, area corresponding to mammalian aorta- gonad- mesonephros; CHT, caudal hematopoietic tissue; K, kidney; Y, yolk; YE, yolk extension; filled small circles and ovals represent GFPLow and GFPHigh thrombocytes, respectively. The yellow and blue lines with arrows correspond to the routes of immigration of the thrombocytes. Thymus is not shown. Black circle and outline show the eye and the zebrafish body, respectively.
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