Sentences with phrase «laboratory mice lose»

Still, Zuker was adamant: Knock out either of the two subunits on the protein receptor he identified and laboratory mice lose all sense of sweet, regardless of which compounds they're given.

Not exact matches

He was conducting laboratory experiments aimed at finding ways to lessen the effects of cancer therapy on ovaries when he noticed that healthy female mice seemed to be losing eggs at unsustainable rates.

This could also be the reason why some laboratory strains seem to have lost the ability to produce darcin: Because laboratory mice are usually group - housed, they have been selected to be less aggressive, and not producing darcin could help reduce tensions.

So, the researchers tried to give laboratory mice back what they have lost: a naturally co-evolved wild mouse gut microbiota.

Now, new research from the laboratory of Vaijayanti P. Kale (National Centre for Cell Science, Pune, Maharashtra, India) has described a fascinating new approach to return lost functionality to aged mouse HSCs: the transfer of microvesicles (MVs) containing positive regulators of autophagy derived from young mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs)[6].