Sentences with phrase «plasma from old mice»

Plasma from old mice didn't have a strong effect when injected into young mice genetically engineered to lack VCAM1 in certain blood - brain barrier cells.

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Joseph Castellano at Stanford University in California and his colleagues discovered this by collecting blood from people at three different life stages — babies, young people around the age of 22, and older people around the age of 66 — and injecting the plasma component into mice that were the equivalent of around 50 years old in human years.

When Wyss - Coray's team tried a simpler experiment than parabiosis — giving old mice injections of plasma from young mice — they saw similar effects on the hippocampal neurons.

It was one of the most mind - bending scientific reports in 2014: Injecting old mice with the plasma portion of blood from young mice seemed to improve the elderly rodents» memory and ability to learn.

When Yousef injected plasma from people in their late 60s into the bodies of 3 - month - old mice — about 20 years old in human terms — the mice's brains showed signs of ageing.

The inoculum was obtained from old diabetic mice (fasting plasma glucose > 360 mg / dl), following a similar experimental paradigm as presented in Fig. 3.

Old mice getting plasma from young animals performed better than those receiving plasma from other elderly mice.

The researchers also treated old mice with 8 injections of blood plasma taken from either young mice or other geezers.