Sentences with phrase «used for rodent»

Not exact matches

Even if the blackfriday and the cyber monday helped our collective to get back on track selling several baby swing chairs (since in September our good old Etsy shop was shut down and our business has really suffered) we really believe to use sales as opportunities to invest in quality pieces and not as the story of this rodent, unrelenting questing for happiness and fulfillment.

Can also be used on horses, Livestock, Dogs, Cats, Ferrets, Rodents, Birds, etc. for hot spots, cracked paws / feet, eczema, minor burns, dryness, saddle sores, flea and fly bites, chapped udders.

They say holes in walls used by rodents don't get fixed for years.

It is easy for a wealthy businessman, in the throngs of male menopause, to take a mistress; to exaggerrate macho tendancies; to strike out against homosexuality; to rent building space to gay bar owners.; to use baseball violent metaphores; to deny other men their masulinity, by labeling them rodents.

Holes in walls used by rodents don't get fixed for years, and broken boilers leave residents without heat or hot water.

A new approach to tiny fuel cells implanted in rats enables the devices to generate electricity for months using sugar in the rodents» bodies

The National Park Service is using the map to identify places where humanmade noise is affecting wildlife — animals such bats and owls, whose ears are up to 20 decibels more sensitive than human ears, for example, are affected by humanmade noise because it drowns out the faint rustles of insects and rodents they need to hunt, they say.

For nocturnal critters such as rodents that use smells to find mates and interpret their world, attractions to strong scents could drive evolutionary change.

In this study, the team, which included Dr. Meerim Nurbaeva and Miriam Eckstein in Dr. Lacruz's lab, for the first time used freshly dissected enamel cells (ameloblasts) from rodent teeth to modulate physiological processes in order to understand the contribution of CRAC channels in enamel calcium signaling.

Astronauts are now being trained in how to care for and handle rodents in space, and a training video on how to use the X-ray scanner will be sent to the crew before the device arrives.

For this study, the researchers used the technique to pinpoint small concentrations of nanotubes inside rodents.

Weisman said it should be possible to noninvasively find small ovarian tumors within rodents used for medical research by linking nanotubes to antibody biomarkers and administering the biomarkers intravenously.

Using mice that had a propensity for liver disease, her team created a strain of rodents that lacked the p75NTR gene.

For the JCI study, the team applied the radiotracer to monitor olfactory sensory neuron population dynamics in a rodent model, using PET to measure its uptake across the animals» lifespan, including during age - related neurodegeneration.

They used genetic knockout mice to look for the cells, silencing different types of TRCs, then flushing the rodents» mouths with water to see which cells responded.

Rodger used low - intensity, pulsed magnetic field stimulation (PMF) on the rodents» SC for 10 minutes a day over two weeks.

Fifty million years ago, all rodents had short, stubby molars — teeth similar to those found in the back of the human mouth, used for grinding food.

For their research, Dr. Klein and his colleagues used fossil data from thousands of extinct rodent species to study the evolution of dental stem cells, which are required for continuous tooth growFor their research, Dr. Klein and his colleagues used fossil data from thousands of extinct rodent species to study the evolution of dental stem cells, which are required for continuous tooth growfor continuous tooth growth.

Studies in rodents have suggested that iPSC - derived cells used for transplantation may be rejected by the body's immune system.

The use of digital projections makes the maze versatile, but using the floor for projections makes it particularly well - designed for rodent subjects.

Using a strain of malaria that primarily infects rodents, Derbyshire and Jon Clardy of Harvard Medical School tested 1,358 compounds for their ability to keep parasites in the liver in check, both in test tubes and in mice.

Since the researchers used rodents for the pain test, they can't entirely rule out the possibility of blenny venom causing pain in fish, but it seems plausible that the neuropeptide and opioid components may cause a sudden drop in blood pressure, most likely leaving the blenny's attacker disorientated and unable to give chase.

Pandey performed the experiments using an animal model during which rodents were exposed to alcohol for a long period of time.

This training given in English aims to provide a general framework to get scientists started using CRISPR / Cas9 for in vivo gene editing in rodents.

«Importantly we contend that using juvenile rodent inactivity models will continue to provide a powerful clinical translational tool that can be used for primordial prevention of human childhood obesity.»

To carry out pre-clinical testing of stem cell - derived mesDA and striatal GABAergic progenitors in rodent models of PD and HD with the goal to generate efficient and safe candidate cells for clinical use;

Rodents, for example, like flies, primarily use smell to find mates and food, and avoid predators.

Here we present data from studies profiling cytokines in human and rodent samples using our standard - throughput FirePlex immunoassays, and introduce the simplified workflow of our high - throughput FirePlex immunoassays, with data demonstrating the performance for quantifying key cytokines in multiplex.

Use of genetically modified rodents for gene validation - New approaches for time saving and models of higher relevancy

For such study, we have used the McGill - R - Thy1 - APP transgenic rat, which is unique compared to other rodent models in that the AD - like phenotype has been achieved with a single genomic insertion of a mutated human APP transgene; minimizing off - target genetic corruption and therefore being closer to the human disease [32].

Partners of INFRAFRONTIER, the European Research Infrastructure for phenotyping and archiving of model mammalian genomes, offer an excellent training opportunity in using innovative technology for rodent body temperature telemetry.

Since the presence of phytoestrogen containing sources (i.e. soy protein and isolated isoflavones) has been found to influence atherosclerosis and lipoprotein metabolism in various rodent models (7 - 13), the use of purified Western - type diets provides a clean «reagent» for inducing this disease.

Combining his ecotoxicology expertise with government relations responsibilities has resulted in the successful registration and authorized use of seven conservation rodenticide bait products for removal of rodents from islands in 5 countries.

She and other colleagues have developed an oral recombinant plague vaccine for use in wild rodents.

This review will highlight commonly used dietary factors able to influence LDL - C and atherosclerosis in various rodent models, as well as some of the potential benefits and drawbacks associated with using these models for disease induction.

While the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) keeps track of many species used for testing — birds, dogs, cats, rabbits and even the rodent guinea pig — nobody in the United States keeps a comprehensive list of all the mice or rats used in research.

Compared to ad libitum fed controls, rodents maintained on IER (100 % ER / alternate days) for periods of 12 to 24 weeks typically exhibit lower post-treatment levels of fasting glucose 14, 16, 17, 29 and insulin.16, 17, 29 Using this particular IER protocol, Jiang et al28 have also demonstrated an increase in oral glucose tolerance and tissue insulin sensitivity (measured using a hyperinsulinemic - euglycemic clamp) after four weeks in healthy Using this particular IER protocol, Jiang et al28 have also demonstrated an increase in oral glucose tolerance and tissue insulin sensitivity (measured using a hyperinsulinemic - euglycemic clamp) after four weeks in healthy using a hyperinsulinemic - euglycemic clamp) after four weeks in healthy rats.

In contrast to the vast majority of studies are two rodent trials which highlight the potential for negative effects when IER (100 % ER / alternate days) is used chronically.

Consequently, alternate - day fasting is a widely used model for studying the effects of calorie restriction in rodent species (15).

In addition to helping control rodents and snakes, the new breed was used to herd sheep, as a watchdog, and for companionship.

Each of these dogs has been used to hunt small and large game and also to hunt for rodents and other pesky animals that carried disease.

The Standard variety was bred to hunt and dig out badgers and the miniature variety was used for rabbits, stoats and rodents.

I think that using healthy, neutered cats for rodent control in an urban area is a great idea.

Remember also to provide plenty of high - quality hay, which these rodents use for nesting and snacking.

The use of live rodents to be fed to reptiles and amphibians (herps) is strongly discouraged for various reasons, especially the danger they can cause to your pet.

Guinea pigs are actually a species of rodent belonging to the Cavy family, and according to history, got their unique name because one used to be able to purchase them for a guinea (a small British coin from the 17th century).

Rodents get cold too and can use our homes for shelter increasing the use of pesticides.

But according to the NYC Feral Cat Initiative (NYCFCI)-- which is part of the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals — they do not use cats specifically for rodent control and the cats were not put there intentionally.

Today the breed is used mostly for companionship but some working Airedale Terrier lines are used for police and military duty, search and rescue, guarding, hunting, tracking, and rodent control.

If you would rather not use an actual rat, you can go to a local pet store and ask for some of the material that has been used to line a rodent cage.