Sentences with phrase «controlling mouse lung»

Follistatin - like 1 (Fstl1) is a bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) 4 signaling antagonist in controlling mouse lung development.

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The scientists conclude that in mice «well - timed treatment with rIL - 27 improved lung injury and accelerated recovery without affecting viral clearance» and continue «these data demonstrate that IL - 27 has a unique role in controlling immunopathology without impacting on host defense, and might therefore represent a promising candidate for immunomodulatory therapy of viral pneumonia.»

Compared to a control (left), epalrestat treatment (right) reduces the number of metastatic tumors (arrowheads) in the lungs of mice injected with human basal - like breast cancer cells.

Specifically, they determined that the immune systems in genetically altered mice lacking the critically important calcium channel component STIM1 failed to control TB, leading to severe lung inflammation and premature death.

In mice, each vagus nerve contains about 2,500 sensory neurons, a small number for a structure that innervates the heart, lung, stomach and intestine and controls different functions in these different organs.

«For example, mouse mammary tumors shared a signaling pathway that is found in human lung cancer and controls how cells reproduce and move from one location to another.»

Surprisingly, while neither form of chemotherapy had any effect on the growth of these seeded metastases, Angiopoietin - 2 antibody treated mice had significantly less metastases in the lungs and in the bone and survived longer than untreated control mice.

Mice injected with breast cancer cells making lots of a long strand of RNA called HOTAIR developed 10 times as many lung tumors as controls (left) did.

Mice infected with a resistant strain of tuberculosis that were treated with both SMARt - 420 and ethionamide also showed a significantly reduced bacterial load in their lungs three weeks after infection compared to controls, the authors report.

Dulling nerve cells in mice's lungs soothes irritated airways by easing inflammation and out - of - control coughing, researchers report online June 25 in Neuron.

The first experiment is to measure metastatic lung cancer in MMTV - PyMT transgenic mice crossed with the POSTN Knock out mice, and controls, with focus on the role of periostin in metastatic progression.

After challenge, mean lung virus titers were similar for the PBS control challenged mice of both mouse strains (106.7 — 7.3 TCID50 / g lung)(figure 7B).

We found no change in the total number of ILCs (Lin - CD45.2 + Thy1.2 + CD127 +) in the spleens, lungs or livers of toxin treated mice compared to mice that were injected with vehicle control (Fig 6A and S6A Fig).

Finally, to determine whether LARP7 KD also results in an increase in breast cancer metastasis in vivo, the T47D control or shLARP7 - 2 cells were injected intravenously into the nude mice, and lung metastasis was examined 12 weeks later.