Sentences with phrase «observed in normal mice»

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But the customary setup in such experiments — fiber - optic cables implanted in the brain and a heavy helmet linked to a laser — is invasive and cumbersome for mice, the usual subjects, severely hampering researchers» ability to observe normal activity and social behavior.

By examining the brains of these mice, the researchers observed a substantial decrease in inhibitory CA2 neurons, as compared to a control group of normal, healthy mice — a change remarkably similar to that previously observed in postmortem examinations of people with schizophrenia.

To investigate the role of FOX01 in wound healing, Graves and colleagues bred mice that lacked the protein in their keratinocytes and then observed the wound healing process in these mice compared to mice with normal FOX01.

They observed a significant decrease in the number of proliferating stem cells in the brains of HIV / gp120 - mice compared with similar tissue from normal, wild - type mice.

Another behavior that scientists have observed in Huntington's disease model mice is that they aren't as motivated as normal mice to drink sweet water.

But when the group checked for arrival of ILC2 cells at peripheral organs — a journey made mainly by mature ILC2s — they observed far fewer ILC2 cells in lung and intestine of mutant compared to normal mice, meaning that precursors likely require intact VHL for maturation.