Sentences with phrase «ear of mice»

Researchers Bence György and Cyrille Sage, first authors on the study, injected exo - AAV preloaded with the missing gene into the inner ears of mouse pups, shortly after birth.

They then injected these into the ears of mice.

The researchers induced psoriasis - like symptoms in the ears of mice while simultaneously dosing the animals with either dimethyl itaconate or placebo every day for a week.

The researchers then swabbed the ears of the mice with another known irritant — to simulate tissue damage from surgery.

Sounds thought to cause only temporary hearing loss have destroyed nerve cells in the ears of mice.

Furthermore, this study revealed that cells derived from humans can be grafted into the heterozygous inner ear of mouse embryos.

SOX2 continues to be expressed in the inner ears of mice lacking Math1 (also known as Atoh1 and HATH1), a gene essential for hair cell differentiation, whereas Math1 expression is absent in Lcc mutants, suggesting that Sox2 acts upstream of Math1.

Given that there are millions of cells in a typical skin biopsy (researchers used skin from either the end of the tail or from the ear of the mouse), that translates into thousands of stem cells, each one capable of developing into any cell type of the body.

Not exact matches

Joke all you want about grown men and women wearing Mickey Mouse ears, but the DisneyWorld and Universal Studios theme park complexes are major employers for people over 50 who want to trade the stresses of a white - collar career for something more light - hearted.

I won't put Mickey Mouse ears on a statue of Buddha inside a Buddhist temple.

Notably, both intradermal injection and epicutaneous application of lauric acid effectively decreased the number of P. acnes colonized with mouse ears, thereby relieving P. acnes - induced ear swelling and granulomatous inflammation.

Okay, so we can focus on this grown man's sweatshirt and the fact that it, A) makes no sense, and B) seems kinda harsh for a day at «The Happiest Place On Earth,» or we can absorb that information, combine it with a pair of Mickey Mouse ears and a hilarious caption, and laugh about the absurdity of it all together.

I can't wait to see my little bub in a pair of mouse ears.

Each bottle features a colorful Mickey Mouse, stars, and silhouettes of his famous ears.

She shows us how you can show your love for the «Happiest Place on Earth» with more than just a pair of Mickey Mouse ears (not that there's anything wrong with that)!

Maybe it's just me, but there's something about the fun of seeing your towel folded up into little Mickey Mouse ears that just brings out the kid in all of us.

The cup features a colorful Mickey Mouse, stars, and silhouettes of his famous ears.

The team took small pieces of ear tissue from XXY and XYY mice, cultured them, and collected connective tissue cells known as fibroblasts.

«To do so, we simply inserted earplugs in the ears of 10 - day - old mice and left them in position for 10 more days.

Salivary gland extract enhances permeability of blood vessels in the mouse ear as indicated by the wider spread of the red marker (top) compared to an untreated ear (bottom).

So the scientists injected these engineered pathogens into rats and mice at cool parts of the body, such as the fleshy regions of the ear and the base of the tail.

With a single local injection of the USH1G gene just after birth, the scientists observed a restoration of the structure and mechanosensory function of the inner ear hair bundles — profoundly damaged before birth -, resulting in a long - term partial recovery of hearing, and complete recovery of vestibular function in these mice.

Heber - Katz says another scientist working with the mouse model of lupus also noticed the closing ear holes, but thought of it as an inconvenience rather than a eureka moment, saying, «These darn mice, you have to keep going upstairs to punch holes in their ears!»

The pairing of the two delivered the breakthrough solution, the researchers said, as neurons responded to the molecule, regenerating synapses in mouse ear tissue that led to repair of the hair cells and neurons, which are essential to hearing.

By stimulating different areas of the motor cortex, they were able to selectively prod into motion the mice's forepaws, whiskers, and ears.

«Gene therapy restores hearing in deaf mice, down to a whisper: Improved delivery vector better penetrates the inner ear, also restores balance in a mouse model of Usher syndrome.»

The difference might be subtle: Researchers have identified one strain of mice that seals up ear holes in weeks, whereas typical strains never do.

They also monitored the mice for development of middle ear infection.

In mice whose ears were blocked, cells in the auditory nerve started to use their supplies of neurotransmitter more freely.

Researchers from the Eaton - Peabody Laboratories of the Massachusetts Eye and Ear and Harvard Medical School have created a new mouse model in which by expressing a gene in the inner ear hair cells — the sensory cells that detect sound and sense balance — protects the mice from age - related hearing loss (ARHL) and noise - induced hearing loss (NIHL), the two most common forms of deafneEar and Harvard Medical School have created a new mouse model in which by expressing a gene in the inner ear hair cells — the sensory cells that detect sound and sense balance — protects the mice from age - related hearing loss (ARHL) and noise - induced hearing loss (NIHL), the two most common forms of deafneear hair cells — the sensory cells that detect sound and sense balance — protects the mice from age - related hearing loss (ARHL) and noise - induced hearing loss (NIHL), the two most common forms of deafness.

The research, published online Dec. 1 in the Journal of Neuroscience, looked at what happened when mice had their ears surgically blocked for a period of three days to over a week, dampening hearing.

Water is a simple molecule resembling a pair of Mickey Mouse ears: two hydrogen atoms grab a single oxygen atom.

Kelley and his team also used mice with fluorescent markers in different cells of the ear followed by next generation sequencing.

Eye and Ear researchers set out to understand if both types of hearing loss share a common underlying mechanism by studying certain inbred strain of mice.

The inner ears of the mutant mice looked completely normal, but they lacked otoconia.

Upon further investigation, the team found that Noxo1 is highly expressed in the embryonic inner ear of normal mice, though its expression drops sharply after birth.

With just a bit of hindbrain and a flap of ear where the head should be, the mouse pup is a freak of science — but it is also the first proof that a single gene plays an essential role in creating a head.

Study coauthor Zheng - Yi Chen of Harvard Medical School and coworkers injected the CRISPR - based tool into the inner ears of infant mice with the hearing loss mutation.

After infection with CMV, these mice developed profound hearing loss and lost a significant amount of outer hair cells, which are found in the ear and play an important role in hearing.

«We used a mouse model of the KPro to, first of all, identify the inflammatory factors that cause damage to the eye, and then we also quantified the amount of nerve cell death in the back of the eye that mediates the optic neuropathy, and, lastly, we looked at blocking these factors with antibodies,» said Reza Dana, M.D., M.Sc., MPH, Director of the Cornea and Refractive Surgery Service at Massachusetts Eye and Ear and the Claes H. Dohlman Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School.

Researchers from Massachusetts Eye and Ear / Harvard Medical School have identified inflammatory factors that cause optic neuropathy in the back of the eye following implantation of a keratoprosthesis (KPro)-- similar to what glaucoma patients experience, without the rise of pressure in the eye — and have shown that blocking one of those factors, tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFa), successfully halts the development of optic nerve damage in a mouse model.

«Immune system cells protect against CMV - induced hearing loss in mice: Natural killer cells recognize and bind to viral protein on surface of infected inner ear cells.»

In addition, loss of the Esrp1 gene in mice leads to changes in the shape of the inner ear that is very similar to the situation with the siblings.

Inner ear hair cells from a newborn mouse Alex Rohacek, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania.

Sixty - three percent of the influenza - infected mice developed the flu and then also contracted middle ear infections.

The current research team, which includes Dr. Minoda and Dr. Hiroki Takeda of Kumamoto University, and several researchers from Keio University, have successfully grafted human iPS - derived cells into the inner ear of embryonic mice, a feat with a high level of technical difficulty.

In previous work, Dr. Ryosei Minoda, head of the Department of Otolaryngology at Kumamoto General Hospital, reported that hearing loss was restored by gene therapy to the inner ear of Connexin 30 deficient fetal mice.

They then transplanted progenitors of the inner ear cells into the inner ear of embryonic normal and Connexin 30 knockout mice using glass tubes with optimized tip sizes.

Furthermore, transplantation into the inner ears of embryonic mice was successful.

Takebe's team removed part of the perichondrium from human ears and injected it into mice.