Sentences with phrase «nerve cells in the lab»

The study — which looked at the action of Substance P within nerve cells in the lab and in animal models — focused on acute pain, but Professor Gamper aims to look at its role within chronic pain as well.

To identify promising compounds, the team grew human nerve cells in the lab and tested whether more than 1100 medications, vitamins, dietary supplements, and other molecules altered their output of α - synuclein.

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From this tissue, smooth muscle and nerve cells were isolated and then multiplied in the lab.

In a report on the study, published Feb. 5 in Nature Neuroscience, researchers say the biochemical receptor, known as a G protein - coupled receptor, was present on nerve cells in the lower respiratory tracts of lab micIn a report on the study, published Feb. 5 in Nature Neuroscience, researchers say the biochemical receptor, known as a G protein - coupled receptor, was present on nerve cells in the lower respiratory tracts of lab micin Nature Neuroscience, researchers say the biochemical receptor, known as a G protein - coupled receptor, was present on nerve cells in the lower respiratory tracts of lab micin the lower respiratory tracts of lab mice.

«Retinal nerve cells grown in the lab: Work could eventually lead to cell transplants for people blinded by glaucoma, MS.» ScienceDaily.

Mouse brain nerve cells (green) making a disease - causing version of the tau protein were grown in lab dishes with supporting brain cells called glia.

People in his lab work to solve major challenges in the field of nerve cell development rather than ticking off projects listed in a grant proposal.

So instead of studying the whole animals, he began isolating single nerve cells from the mole rats and investigating them in lab dishes to track the molecular basis of the rodent's pain insensitivity.

Nerve cells in the brain of a songbird that are associated with learning and producing birdsongs, from the lab of Todd Roberts, a U.S. BRAIN Initiative — funded scientist.

Shenoy's lab pioneered the algorithms used to decode the complex volleys of electrical signals fired by nerve cells in the motor cortex, the brain's command center for movement, and convert them in real time into actions ordinarily executed by spinal cord and muscles.

In lab experiments, the same peptides kill nerve cells.

MIXED SIGNALS Minibrains grown in the lab form nerve cells (red) prematurely and show signs of dying cells (green) when treated with a signaling molecule called LIF.

Almost 10 years ago, the Eberwine lab discovered that nerve - cell dendrites have the capacity to splice messenger RNA, a process once believed to take place only in the nucleus of cells.

Led by first author Teniel Ramikie, a graduate student in Patel's lab, the researchers also showed for the first time how nerve cells in this part of the brain make and release their own natural «endocannabinoids.»

In the new papers, according to STAT, scientists will report that the organoids survived for extended periods of time — two months in one case — and even connected to lab animals» circulatory and nervous systems, transferring blood and nerve signals between the host animal and the implanted human cellIn the new papers, according to STAT, scientists will report that the organoids survived for extended periods of time — two months in one case — and even connected to lab animals» circulatory and nervous systems, transferring blood and nerve signals between the host animal and the implanted human cellin one case — and even connected to lab animals» circulatory and nervous systems, transferring blood and nerve signals between the host animal and the implanted human cells.

The lab has also started to use optogenetic techniques which allows the group to modulate the activity of a specific subset of nerve cells in a reversible fashion.

Researchers used a powerful X-ray microscope at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source (ALS) to capture images of nerve cell samples at different stages of maturity as they became more specialized in their function — this process is known as «differentiation.»

The tissue was modified in the lab to express nerve growth factor (NGF), a naturally occurring protein that prevents cell death and stimulates cell function.

Dr Bateman's lab recently identified a new gene, called Unkempt, which works together with the TSC1 / 2 genes to control how nerve cells develop in the brain.

Her lab even turned those stem cells into nerve cells and beating heart cells in a petri dish, she says.