Laboratory mice that have received rapamycin have reduced the age - dependent decline in spontaneous activity, demonstrated more fitness, improved cognition and cardiovascular health, had less cancer and lived substantially
longer than mice fed a normal diet.
In fact, cancer - prone mice fed a diet of 10 percent powdered purple tomato lived significantly
longer than mice fed regular tomatoes, the scientists reported.
Mice treated with such combination therapy survived significantly
longer than mice just treated with the Angiopoietin - 2 antibody.
If you give elderly mice a low - glycaemic diet for the rest of their life they live 12 percent
longer than mice given standard food.
Elephants and whales live
longer than mice and birds.
Elephants live
longer than mice.
Not exact matches
The
mice that were given the highest amounts of chile peppers (the 2400 times group) lived the
longest —
longer even
than the
mice that were given no chile!
And if you've spent a
long time getting said child to sleep, you're more
than likely going to be annoyed when your furbaby decides to chase imaginary flying
mice.
«We don't know if the observed reversibility of the disease symptoms as observed in the
mouse,» he says, «exists in humans who have a much
longer period of pre - and post-natal brain development
than mice — months and years in humans, weeks in
mice.»
Some
mice have
longer battery life
than others, so this is a spec worth checking.
«We've been hearing about their potential for more
than a decade, but the results have always been in
mice and rats, and no one has shown they're safe or effective in humans
long term,» says Robert Lanza of Advanced Cell Technology in Marlborough, Massachusetts, the company that carried out the stem cell intervention.
«Our research suggests that in
mice, males may be more vulnerable to the effects of maternal inflammation
than females, and the impact may be life
long,» says study leader Irina Burd, M.D., Ph.D., an assistant professor of gynecology / obstetrics and neurology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and director of the Integrated Research Center for Fetal Medicine.
Male
mice from both strains lived 15 per cent
longer than normal
mice or females.
In the study, led by post-doctoral fellow
Long N. Nguyen of Duke - NUS, researchers found that
mice without the Mfsd2a transporter had brains a third smaller
than those with the transporter, and exhibited memory and learning deficits and high levels of anxiety.
The
long lifespan of dogs and their reproductive cycle could make them more relevant to human fertility
than mice, he says.
The newly dominant
mice spent more time in the hot corner
than they did when they were lower - ranking, even though their dmPFCs were no
longer being artificially activated by Hu and her team.
As the
mice aged, their motor performance on a rotarod test (which measures how
long the
mouse can remain on a rotating rod) became impaired and the length of their strides were significantly shorter
than the wild type control
mice.
To investigate the
longer - term effects of higher -
than - normal acetylcholine levels on the brain, Hermona Soreq of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and her colleagues first induced high levels of acetylcholine by forcing 26
mice to swim, an activity stressful to
mice.
Mice who received the modified buckyballs had their symptoms delayed by 10 days and survived 8 to 10 days longer than untreated m
Mice who received the modified buckyballs had their symptoms delayed by 10 days and survived 8 to 10 days
longer than untreated
micemice.
The boost in survival time allowed the
mice to live roughly 25 percent
longer than those treated with radiation alone.
By 2003 other scientists had genetically manipulated
mice to be relatively insensitive to either insulin or insulin - like growth factor; in both cases, the genetically engineered
mice lived significantly
longer than normal
mice.
The Mail — and a host of other outlets — was covering new research that created
mice with two mothers, which lived much
longer than those conceived normally.
The resulting
mice lived for an average of around 840 days — more
than 180 days
longer than normally - conceived females from the same strain.
And an experiment with
mice showed that LDL cholesterol stuck around
longer in the blood of the animals who had eaten rice
than in those who had not.
They plan to further optimize their protocol and follow their treated
mice to see if they retain hearing
longer than the two months already observed.
The vaccine slowed the progression of prion disease in the remaining 70 % of the experimental
mice, allowing them to live
longer than control
mice, which did not receive the vaccine and died within about 200 days following infection.
Put certain strains of
mice on near - starvation but nutrient - rich diets, and they live 50 %
longer than normal.
«Why
mice have
longer sperm
than elephants.»
In a boost for a controversial theory of aging,
mice engineered to make a human protein that sponges up cell - damaging molecules live 19 %
longer than other
mice.
Mice that made extra catalase in their mitochondria lived longer than normal mice, by about 1
Mice that made extra catalase in their mitochondria lived
longer than normal
mice, by about 1
mice, by about 19 %.
The study in which
mice given heart transplants survived for
longer when forced to listen to Verdi's La Traviata or a selection of Mozart
than when listening to Enya or a monotone could just be down to variety (31 March, p 16).
An APC - mimetic scaffold that was engineered to activate a specific type of CAR - T cell was able to generate higher numbers of the modified T cells over
longer periods of culture
than analogously designed expansion beads, and the resulting cells were similarly effective in killing the lymphoma cells in the
mice.
lost less weight, had fewer bacteria in their brains, and lived up to roughly 30 hours
longer than the control
mice
The treated
mice developed much less severe symptoms and staved off illness for a
longer period of time
than did those that didn't receive the treatment.
The livers of the engineered
mice were covered in lesions after 10 weeks, and only half of the animals lived
longer than that, compared with more
than six months for the unmodified rodents.
Longo also knew of research by molecular biologist John Kopchick at Ohio University, which showed that
mice with a mutation in their growth hormone receptor gene lived 40 percent
longer than normal
mice — the equivalent of an average American living to age 110.
But fat around their middles — the equivalent to human belly fat — weighed more in the restricted - diet
mice than in
mice that were free to nibble all day
long.
Green says that the treatments may last
longer in humans
than in
mice, but clinical trials will not begin before further testing in other animals.
Testing their microparticles in
mice, the team found that the drug persisted in their eyes for at least 14 weeks, more
than three times as
long as the current treatment.
Gary Wormser, an author of the NYMC study, meanwhile, counters that single - dose doxy should be more effective in humans
than in
mice because it stays in our blood
longer.
In rodents, differences in life expectancy and morbidity during aging are particularly high: Despite close relationships with regard to genetic aspects, small rodents like
mice or rats live no
longer than two to three years, whereas mole - rats or chinchillas have an average life span of 20 to 30 years while staying comparatively healthy.
In 2009, US scientists discovered another effect:
Mice treated with rapamycin lived
longer than their untreated counterparts.
The treated
mice lived an average of 36 days
longer than untreated
mice, and they were better at building nests, which reflects a combination of social behavior, cognitive performance and motor capabilities.
Macrophages may live
longer in humans
than in
mice, and the persistence of those cells might be responsible for preserving tattoos in human skin, he says.
Male
mice receiving the diabetes drug metformin (top, yellow) had median life spans (the age at which half the population has died) that were slightly
longer (8 percent)
than untreated male
mice (top, gray).
In two independent studies, people and
mice eating diets low in protein were healthier and tended to live
longer than those eating protein - rich diets.
An accelerated progression may show up in clinical trials in human males, who live
longer with the disease
than mice.
Mice lacking a type of pain receptor live significantly longer than other mice, and have a more youthful metabol
Mice lacking a type of pain receptor live significantly
longer than other
mice, and have a more youthful metabol
mice, and have a more youthful metabolism.
In fact, the
mice that received the complete nanomedicine package had smaller tumors and
longer lifespans
than their counterparts injected with saline, nanoparticles without the drug, the drug alone, and nanoparticles with the drug but without the targeting aptamers.
Mice in which telomeres have been lengthened by gene therapy tended to live longer in some studies than mice that didn't get the treatm
Mice in which telomeres have been lengthened by gene therapy tended to live
longer in some studies
than mice that didn't get the treatm
mice that didn't get the treatment.