Furthermore, Vbeta8 TCE experimentally introduced into
young mice resulted in lower resistance to viral challenge, whereas Vbeta5 + TCE induced in a similar fashion did not impact viral resistance.
Not exact matches
Long after the treatments were applied, during a time point in
mice that approximates
young adulthood in humans, the investigators examined the impact of the simulated infections on the brain, comparing their
results to those from
mice that had received inactive injections.
The
result is a repulsive effect, which was used by Yuanming Liu and colleagues at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, to lift a
young mouse weighing 10 grams.
All
results showed an immune response to bacteria transferred from the old
mice but not from the
young mice.
Petris found that
young mice missing the ATP7A gene in their intestinal cells were unable to absorb copper from food,
resulting in an overall copper deficiency that mimics symptoms of Menkes disease in children.
In a mirror study, chemotherapy administration in
young and elderly
mice resulted in a change in behavioral flexibility and alteration of neuron precursor proliferation in the hippocampal dentate gyrus.
Aging tau KO
mice to 23 months
resulted in cardiac hypertrophy with significantly attenuated left atrial contractility, increased blood pressure, and sensitivity of isolated mesenteric arteries to angiotensin II contraction and isoprenaline relaxation compared to their
younger counterparts.
The
mice used by Plessy et al. were
younger than used here and their tissue was collected by laser capture microdissection which could
result in incomplete sampling of the whole epithelium.