Sentences with phrase «rat studies showing»

I've gotten quite a few emails from people wanting to know my take on a rat study showing that intermittent fasting may lead to increased belly fat.
The more extensive rat studies show that glutathione increases as dietary protein increases, and that related antioxidant and detoxification enzymes increase in tandem.

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Animal studies have shown that putting acrylamide in drinking water can give rats and mice cancer.
Studies have linked high doses of sweeteners to cancer in rats, though similar findings have not been shown in humans.
Studies with white rats have shown, according to Williams, that some inbred strains have a consistently greater preference for spiked milk than do other strains.
In several studies they have shown to cause cancer and defects in lab rats.
while our bodies can break down glucose (which is what is in brown rice syrup) a lot better than it can fructose, there are many studies that show it is contaminated during production with arsenic (basically, rat poison).
Another study shows that rats which drank water with the highest pH level lost the most weight.
A recent study from India published in the Journal of Food Science Technology showed positive results in improving glucose metabolism in high fructose diets in rats.
Studies showed that pretreatment with the molecule Methylglyoxal prevented gastric damage in rats that were administered caustic agents.
While curcumin has been shown to prevent depression, reverse liver damage, and prevent and treat Alzheimer's, my mom can go ahead and unarch that eyebrow — the majority of the studies showing the dramatic results have only been done on mice and rats.
Mind you, studies have been shown that high levels of fructose make lab rats fat.
There are numerous studies showing that MCFAs promote weight loss, including one study that showed rats fed MCFAs reduced body fat and improved insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance.7
Studies show that lactating rats respond less to stressful events and fight less amongst themselves.
Animals studies show us that regularly separating baby from mother alters the brain (the first 10 days of life for rats is comparable to the first 6 months for human babies).
The rat study found that baby rats showed anxiety and gained more weight when exposed to the chemical Firemaster 550.
In studies of lab rats, those fed eggplant showed a decrease in cholesterol and improved blood pressure.
Other studies on BPS show that it can cause hyperactivity and abnormal neuron growth in fish, and lead to heart arrhythmias in rats.
A study performed on rats showed that the pelvic floor muscle fiber length increases between 21 - 37 % and the quantity of extracellular collagen matrix increases by 140 % in the pelvic floor muscles.
I've read that lavender is not safe for children but particularly boys as it has been shown to cause a rise in estrogen levels in lab rat studies, and that it cause breast enlargement in boys under 12.
In their study, Professor Stikland and Dr Bayers found that when pregnant rats were fed a diet of muffins, chocolate, cheese, crisps, doughnuts, biscuits and sweets, they bore offspring which were fatter and showed signs of muscle waste.
However, comparison of the inter-rater consistency and consensus of scores from two raters, including one non-clinician researcher, with a large selection of studies showed considerable similarity.
Earlier this year, a study conducted by the Manhattan Borough President's office showed CB12 to be one of the worst areas affected by heavy rat populations.
The study also showed that, in control rats, the same delta wave activity occurred in the rat's cerebellum during the timing task and, interestingly, the cerebellar activity preceded the activity in the frontal cortex.
A study in rats shows that eating a certain type of fat produces a hormone that helps the brain cement short - term memories into long - term ones.
Studies of animals such as rats, guinea pigs, sheep, cats, ferrets and primates have shown that this so - called lordotic posture, in which the lower spine is curved towards the belly, can signal the readiness of females to mate.
In a recent study published in the Journal of Neuroscience, Michele Noonan, a University of Texas neuroscience graduate student in the lab of Amelia Eisch, shows that a lack of neurogenesis, or birth of new neurons, in the adult rat can actually cause drug addiction.
In a 2003 study in rats, Siemionow had shown that TOL - 101 allowed surgeons to transplant face and scalp tissue from one animal to another.
A few animal studies have raised red flags, including some showing intestinal damage; structural changes in the kidneys, pancreas, and spleen; infertility; low birth weights in mice litters; and cancerous tumors in rats.
NEW ROLE A kind of brain cell called an astrocyte (shown) may help nerve cells in the hippocampus form traumatic memories, a study in rats suggests.
Studies in the 1960s and 1970s showed that rats and humans who can't predict a negative effect (such as a small shock) end up more frazzled than those who can predict when a zap is coming.
Previous studies in lab rats have shown that this type of nongenetic inheritance can influence traits like fur color and obesity.
In a 2011 study, for example, Mason and colleagues showed that if a rat is trapped in a narrow plastic tube, its unrestrained cagemate will work on the latch until it figures out how to spring the trap.
Previous studies have shown that rats will lend distressed companions a helping paw, says Peggy Mason, a neurobiologist at the University of Chicago in Illinois who was not involved in the work.
In addition, brain imaging studies in rats and humans have shown alterations in gray matter volume and white matter integrity in the brain caused by the effects of chronic pain.
In a series of studies beginning in 1994, neuroscientist Elizabeth Gould of Rockefeller University in New York City and her co-workers extended this picture, showing that stressed rats release adrenal hormones that suppress new nerve cell production in the brain.
Nucleus accumbens Famous for its role in reward, pleasure and addiction, this area showed less ability to change in a study of rats with symptoms of postpartum depression.
Other studies had showed that rats fed fewer calories than their slow and balding brethren maintained their shiny coats and a youthful vigour.
Now, a study in rats pinpoints the «tickle center» of the mammalian brain, showing for the first time that stimulating neurons in that region can elicit a paroxysm of ultrasonic squeaks, the rat version of human laughter.
Now, experiments with rats and mice have shown that insulin increases dopamine levels by 20 % to 55 % in the striatal region, a brain area associated with pleasure and decision - making, according to a study published on 27 October in Nature Communications.
Explained Zahra Aghajan, a UCLA graduate student and another of the study's lead authors: «In fact, careful mathematical analysis showed that neurons in the virtual world were calculating the amount of distance the rat had walked, regardless of where he was in the virtual space.»
Published in Biological Psychiatry, the study shows that administration of oxytocin — a naturally occurring molecule well known for its role in social bonding and childbirth — reduces drug - seeking behavior in methamphetamine - addicted rats.
In their latest, newly published study, the researchers used experiments performed on rats to show that this method, applied in vivo, has the potential to revolutionize clinical practice.
A new study in rats, published April 2 in the Journal of Neuroscience, shows that long - term exposure to bursts of sweet, fatty foods produces animals that appear to seek food not out of hunger, but out of habit.
A study of rats published at the same time in the scientific journal Addiction Biology adds to the understanding of how OSU6162 works, as it shows that rats that voluntarily consumed alcohol for almost a year had lower levels of dopamine in their brain reward system than rats that had never drunk alcohol.
But this study goes beyond association, he notes, and actually gets at a cause, showing that specific frequencies cause rats to treat an object as new or old.
A large study in rats claims to show that cellphone radiation may cause cancer, but experts have cast doubt over the findings.
A new study in rats shows that lacing a penis graft with adult stem cells yields better healing and sexual function than using the graft alone.
«However, available data show that the Sprague Dawley rat strain is least sensitive to the most endocrine - disrupting chemicals relative to other strains that have been studied,» he says.
A new study shows that rats will, indeed, rescue their distressed pals from the drink — even when they're offered a chocolate treat instead.
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