Sentences with phrase «studies on mice»

A premium brand of mouse and rat food contains flaxseeds, which have been shown in studies on mice to reduce the chance of cancer.
Some studies on mice resulted in brain tumors.
A number of studies on mice show that it may also positively regulate thyroid function which plays an important role in hormone regulation in both men and women.
Assuming hexane studies on mice bare resemblance to human metabolism of the toxin (whereas the aforementioned infamous studies on soy did not), you would have to eat several thousand veggie burgers a day, every day, in order for complications to arise.
These findings, plus some surprisingly patterned hormone fluctuations in their urine, lead researchers to conduct further studies on mice with unexpected results: they burned more calories when they got more salt.
In studies on mice, garlic slowed the growth of breast, skin and colon cancers.
More studies on mice report that moringa may improve cognitive function and protect against Alzheimer's disease, too.
Furthermore, studies on mice have shown that ginseng exerts a mitochondrial - protective effect that is known to increase longevity in mammals as a whole.
How can studies on mice translate to humans?
Although vaccination induces an inflammatory response during pregnancy, the magnitude and the duration of response is much lower and shorter, respectively, for influenza vaccination than viral infection.27 Like infection, influenza vaccination during pregnancy has been reported to induce a transient increase in the levels of a number of proinflammatory cytokines, including interleukin 6, tumor necrosis factor α, and C - reactive protein.27 - 30 Studies on mice found an association between high interleukin - 6 levels during pregnancy and abnormal behavior and brain structure.19 However, in epidemiological studies, associations between maternal cytokine levels and ASD have been mixed.
Until now, blood cell production was ascribed solely to bone marrow, but studies on mice have found that the majority of the body's platelets are produced in the lungs, as is a backup reservoir of blood stem cells that can step in when those in the bone marrow run dry.
As the researchers have shown in various studies on mice, the widespread active ingredient sildenafil or a medication against pulmonary hypertension, for instance, can be used to reduce the number of white fat cells to the benefit of the brown fat cells and thus accelerate fat burning like a turbocharger.
There's no telling what the acetic acid does to the flies, but previous studies on mice have found that it may be responsible for hangover headaches, Fry says.
«We were then able to show in studies on mice that the same process occurs in living organisms,» says Boris Strilic, first author of the study.
Their studies on mice revealed that the treatment did indeed reduce the swelling of the aorta and reduced levels of an enzyme that can break down the vascular wall and a protein involved in inflammatory processes.
Previous studies on mice showed that Nanotax had a ten-fold higher maximum tolerated dose compared to paclitaxel.
The implications of Wilson's paper and his own studies on mice were «anything but subtle,» he says.
Interestingly, previous studies on mice have shown that transglutaminase 4 plays an important part in male fertility.»
Studies on mice and in fertility clinics both concluded that a man's fertility drops 50 % between 40 and 45 and drops 10 % each year after.
In 2016 an independent Italian laboratory published a large study on mice.
The study on mice showed that omega - 3 fatty acids (OFAs), found in flax, hemp and fishoil «can effectively suppress fine particle - induced chronic inflammation, whether as an interventional or preventative measure.»
And recently, a study on mice found that dioxins, present in all of us thanks to bioaccumulation, may also play a part in poor breastmilk production.
The reward center of the brain is much more attuned to the pleasurable effects of alcohol when estrogen levels are elevated, an effect that may underlie the development of addiction in women, according to a study on mice at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
In a study on mice, researchers at Karolinska Institutet have now been able to identify neural circuits and mechanisms behind this loss of sensory perception.
Exactly what happens in the uterus to transmit this risk still isn't clear, but a new study on mice points to the placenta as a key actor.
In a study on mice published Monday in the journal JNeurosci, scientists report that long - term marijuana use does indeed change the brain.
A new study on mice explores how these cells respond to leptin, a «stop eating» hormone produced by fat cells.
A small study on mice in 2014 showed that CBD oil prevented the development of social recognition deficit, which is a common occurrence in Alzheimer's disease.
In a study on mice, they found that excess amounts of zinc may increase susceptibility to a bacterium that causes diarrhea and inflammation of the colon.
A new study on mice by neurologists found that cinnamon made mice with poor learning abilities better learners.
Protein powder can have an effect on pregnancy — A study on mice found that a high protein diet led to smaller birth weight than a low protein / high carbohydrate diet (24).
Heather of Mommypotamus quotes a study on mice where one group was exposed to sunlight (increasing time and intensity) and another group was exposed to sunlight (same way) but received supplemental gelatin.
Researchers at the Yale School of Medicine conducted a study on mice in 2015 and found that beta - hydroxybutyrate (BHB) produced by fasting inhibits NLRP3, the set of proteins known as the inflammasome.
A study on mice showed that this ingredient could cause tumors.
A study on mice from Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry found that apple cider vinegar suppresses body fat mass and increases energy expenditure, therefore resulting in weight loss.
Although studied on mice, the response was clear and the researchers concluded that diapers should be considered as one of the factors that might cause or exacerbate asthmatic conditions.4
According to another study on mice, the human equivalent of just two handfuls of walnuts a day cut breast cancer risk in half, and slowed tumor growth by 50 percent as well.
(40) For instance, in a study on mice, curcumin produced more serotonin in both the frontal cortex and hippocampus.
A study on mice was similarly interesting, with ginger - fed mice enjoying improved memory and learning.
According to one study on mice, NAC can thus cause pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) at high doses, a dangerous disease when the arteries in the lungs narrow and lung blood pressure rises.
The adage «out with the old and in with the new» could help prevent age - related diseases if applied to certain cells, suggests a study on mice, published in the journal Nature in November 2011.
The lung theory was only ever demonstrated in one study on mice which used enormous doses.

Not exact matches

In a new study based on mice, scientists at Lancaster University found that a drug that goes after three diabetes - related targets «significantly reversed the memory deficit» in mice who got the drug, as measured by their performance in a maze test when compared to mice who didn't get the drug.
Studies have found that the additive increases risk of certain types of cancer in mice and the International Agency for Research on Cancer classifies byproduct 4 - Mel as «possibly carcinogenic to humans.»
Some handy tools include ClickTale, which offers both mouse - move and click heat maps and starts with a freemium plan where you can study up to 400 page views a month, and CrazyEgg, which focuses mainly on heat mapping and starts at $ 99 a month.
Yet he believes the experiment he was working on is so vital, studying the impact of a toxic enzyme on mouse livers, that he begs to return on his severance to complete it.
What seems to be happening, based on mouse studies, is that when you breathe dirty air, your brain inflames in reaction.
There are some very interesting studies on this subject especially when you get into the heads of dolphins, ducks and mice.
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.
For example, Dr. Hugh S. Taylor, professor and chief of the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences at Yale University, studied the effects of non-ionizing radiation on the fetuses of pregnant mice.
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