Sentences with phrase «running wheel»

This model houses rats in cages with running wheels starting at 28 days of age, which the animals voluntarily use for the next three to six weeks.

As a measure of exercise performance, experimental mice were allowed free access to cage running wheels for a 14 - hour period that included the 12 - hour dark cycle.

Some of the animals were given running wheels in their cages, allowing them to run at will.

The latter group were provided with a set of props changed daily, such as running wheels, tunnels and umbrella - shaped toys of different colors.

The exercise group was given free access to running wheels over the testing period.

We tested this hypothesis by housing 2 - month - old wild - type mice with or without running wheels for 3 — 4 weeks.

Because the computer runs each wheel separately a driver could not reproduce the results the truck can achieve.

Driving behaviors that cause truck accidents include speeding, making unsafe lane changes or turns, stopping too abruptly, or running the wheels off the pavement.

The 16 - inch sizes also include a solid - surface running wheel to provide the safe exercise outlet all small pets need.

We provided mice with access to running wheels for 4 or 7.5 weeks.

Gesicki also ran wheel routes and flag routes from H - back or flexed - out alignments, many of which became de facto back - shoulder fades:

Mice with running wheels ran approximately 8 km / day (Fig. 1A), which was sufficient to produce a robust increase in hippocampal BDNF (Fig. 1B — C m, n), confirming that the mice exercised enough to produce previously described neurotrophic effects.

In studies with animals, exercise, in the form of running wheels or treadmills, has been found to double or even triple the number of new neurons that appear afterward in the animals» hippocampus, a key area of the brain for learning and memory, compared to the brains of animals that remain sedentary.

Clement runs another wheel route this time up the opposite sideline, and because of the threat of tight end Zach Ertz, the Patriots double Ertz with Richards and Devin McCourty, leaving Flowers on an island with Clement.

It was great to begin with but within 6 months the sun shade was bent from general wear and tear, both large running wheels had blown out (which require re-purchase) as had the smaller wheels (both also required re-purchasing).

They further looked at the effect of low - or high - fat diets on the microglia of 2 - year - old mice, which were also given a lifelong exercise regime (voluntary running wheel) or lifelong restricted diets (a 40 % reduction in calories).

«After three months,» Zhou said, «the running animals showed much better movement and cognitive function compared to control transgenic animals which had locked running wheels.»

Enhanced running wheel activity of both Mch 1r - and Pmch - deficient mice.

Ford built two J Car experimental racers with aluminum honeycomb - design chassis in the 1960s, but fate was such that neither ever ran wheel to wheel in competition.

Thats it, many guys run wheels this way, I have been with many different wheels on many different cars at high - speeds on a track environment with no issues.

The Premium Package, $ 3,270, includes the Comfort Package features plus a moonroof, 18 - inch (instead of 17 - inch) alloy wheels, enhanced LED daytime running wheels, front seat memory, and a power tilt / telescope steering wheel.

You will need the following items for your Dwarf Hamster: A Suitable Habitat, Safe Bedding, A Food Dish, A Water Bottle, A Nest Box, Healthy Food, Chew Toys and a Safe Running Wheel.

«The Flying Saucer is a safe alternative to the traditional running wheel,» Sarkinen continued.

It comes with all your needed essentials for dwarf hamsters including food bowl, hamster house, tubes (which brought separately would cost more than the cage), water bottle, water bottle holder and a surprisingly good running wheel.

The researchers allowed half of the rats to overeat and voluntarily exercise on running wheels; the other rats programmed to overeat remained sedentary.

To test the hypothesis that exercise could increase brain progranulin levels in Grn + / − mice, we solo - housed 6 - month - old wild - type (Grn + / +), Grn + / −, and Grn − / − mice in standard mouse cages or cages with running wheels for 7.5 weeks.

Exercise or running wheel In the wild, dwarf hamsters can travel for miles every day.

He'll be running wheel routes all day long as Baylor faces Oklahoma tonight in Waco.

Further, they are fully capable of running wheel to wheel with any of their European counterparts in any area you can name — including ultra high performance.

«Only one thing had mattered,» Rhodes says, «and that's whether they had a running wheel.»

But without such things in place, you still do a lot of work in church, and like a hamster on a running wheel, rarely go any place.

To explore why, researchers trained mice to fear a particular environment, then gave some mice access to running wheels, since exercise is known to stimulate neurogenesis.

Natural runners, mice will dash up to 4 kilometers (about 2.5 miles) a night when given access to a running wheel, Gould said.

For the experiments, one group of mice was given unlimited access to a running wheel and a second group had no running wheel.

If a lab is studying the impact of stress on the growth of new neurons, for example, and then it lets mice exercise on a running wheel — which has been shown to spark neuron growth — the study could be jeopardized, Godbout says.

Her team at OSU created a 1 - square - meter enclosure filled with so many mazes, running wheels, and bright red, blue, and orange igloos that her daughter dubbed it «Disneyland for Mice.»

At the University of Minho in Braga, Portugal, animal facility manager Magda João Castelhano Carlos has helped develop PhenoWorld, a sort of McMansion for rats with exercise rooms fitted with running wheels, dining areas with food and water, and experimental spaces with levers for cognition testing.

Professor Bischofberger and co-investigators Stefanie Heigele, PhD, and Leoni Bolz tested two groups of mice, which were housed either without (sedentary) or with running wheels (voluntarily running) using a novel object recognition (NOR) task to assess learning and long - term memory.

Running on a treadmill is a mind - numbing pursuit, but neuroscientists have found that mice that regularly use a running wheel grow twice as many new neurons as more sedentary mice do.

«We also carried out behavioral assessments which showed the treated mice spent more time on running wheels than the mice who aged without intervention.»

Using the Novel Object Recognition task, in which mice exhibit different levels of curiosity about new objects placed in their cages, and run different mazes to establish navigation abilities, the researchers sought to determine the mice's level of functioning in standard cages versus enriched environments — cages with additional stimuli, running wheels, plenty of food, open space, and water.

Booth then put the rats in cages with running wheels and measured how much each rat willingly ran on their wheels during a six - day period.