Sentences with phrase «in anesthetized mice»

The researchers induced small stomach lesions in anesthetized mice and observed that H. pylori bacteria can rapidly detect the injury site and navigate toward it.

Finally, the researchers tested this circuitry in live animals, artificially turning on the motor neurons in anesthetized mice and then looking to see how the auditory cortex responded.

In a separate experiment in anesthetized mice, the scientists «steered» the target area of the TI, without moving the electrodes on the animals» scalps, by altering the relative amount of current in each of the two high - frequency fields.

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So they turned to living, anesthetized mice, attached electrodes to their scalps, and directed 2000 and 2010 hertz signals so that they produced a low - frequency, 10 hertz stimulation at the hippocampus, a deep - brain structure involved in learning and memory.

Because the coil that generates these signals is currently small i.e; only three centimeters in diameter, it was necessary to anesthetize the mice to keep them still.

They found that 65 percent of tubercle cells from 23 anesthetized mice were activated by at least one of five odors — an important finding in its own, because no one knew if tubercle cells could discriminate odors, a process thought to be exclusive to the part of the brain known as the piriform cortex.

First, they drilled a 1 - millimeter hole into the tibia (in humans, the bone between the knee and the ankle) of anesthetized mice to simulate a bone break.

On 26 January, Ling Wang and Qinzi Xu, two biomedical scientists at the University of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania, placed a mouse under a chemical hood, anesthetized it, and hooked it up to monitors.

To address the fatigue characteristics of isolated skeletal muscles, we dissected the fast extensor digitorum longus (EDL) and slow soleus muscles from anesthetized mice and subjected them to a repeated contraction protocol in which muscles were stimulated for 330 ms every second for 6 minutes at a stimulation frequency of 40 Hz.

Some mice were anesthetized with sodium pentobarbital, a common anesthetic used for taste nerve recording (Horio et al., 2011) and used in a recent study on the possible role of 5 - HT1 and 5 - HT3 in taste function (Jaber et al., 2014).

This time, the researchers injected blue - green algae in the hearts of anesthetized mice and exposed them to light, mimicking photosynthesis that produced enough oxygen to keep the mice hearts beating.

Six month - old HET, HOM and WT littermate mice were anesthetized using urethane, and extracellular single unit spikes were recorded in GP or STN.

Anesthetized mice were administered 102 or 103 50 % tissue culture infectious dose (TCID50) of mouse adapted influenza A / California / 4 / 2009 H1N1 in 30 ul of DMEM [16].