Sentences with phrase «researchers housed mice»
The researchers housed mice super-itchy mice within sight of some that didn't scratch much.
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In this study, the researchers first exposed mice to house dust mites and found that production of pro-inflammatory IL - 17A and IL - 17F was triggered in the lungs of the animals.
Spearheaded by co-lead authors Sinisa Hrvatin, a postdoctoral fellow in the Greenberg lab, Daniel Hochbaum, a postdoctoral fellow in the Sabatini lab and M. Aurel Nagy, an MD - PhD student in the Greenberg lab, the researchers first housed mice in complete darkness to quiet the visual cortex, the area of the brain that controls vision.
The researchers followed up with two experiments: in one, they injected vasopressin into the brains of mouse parents from both of the wild species, and in the other, they genetically manipulated vasopressin neurons in the brains of house mice (Mus musculus) to excite them.
The researchers removed the organ of Corti, which is housed within a seashell - shaped cavity called the cochlea and contains sensory hair cells, from newborn mice and kept the cells alive in culture plates.
The researchers then prepared a mouse - pellet form of an unhealthy human diet, high in fat and low in fiber, and housed svelte and heavy mice together again.
There was no military band or White House reception this time, but researchers celebrated the release of an important mammalian genome 6 May — that of a laboratory mouse called the «black 6.»
«The one thing that I think that is useful is maybe when people write knockout papers they might describe the housing conditions in more detail,» says Chris Paszty, scientific director at the biotech company Amgen, Inc., headquartered in Thousand Oaks, Calif., who as a postdoctoral researcher at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory developed a mouse model for the study of sickle cell anemia.
Chong Wee Liew, Ph.D., lead author and a postdoctoral researcher in the Kulkarni lab, first examined the expression of the tribbles protein in pancreatic islets (which house beta cells and other hormone - producing cells) in both humans and mice.
To test whether gut bacteria might influence the progression of colon cancer, the researchers housed normal and AIM2 - deficient mice together, to enable the exchange of gut bacteria.