Sentences with phrase «tuft cells with»

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Treating the mice with a powerful broad - spectrum antibiotic cocktail decreased the number of tuft cells and the risk of norovirus infection.

The finding that norovirus targets tuft cells fits with previous research on the virus and other pathogens.

When grafted onto bald mice, the cells produced not only furry tufts but stretches of skin complete with the oil - producing glands that help keep it supple as well.

After eight weeks, hair cells in treated ears resembled those in healthy animals — densely packed and tufted with hairlike bundles.

The authors speculate that treatment of the mice with broad - spectrum antibiotics would kill multiple pathogens in the gut and alter the biome so that the proliferation of the tuft cells would be prevented.