HONG KONG (Reuters) - Scientists in Japan have managed to grow fully functional teeth in adult mice using cells from an embryo, and they hope the same technology can be used ...
... long processes, or axons, of neighboring neurons. The investigators injected retroviruses into the hippocampus of adult mice to tag and knock out cdk5 activity in newborn granule cell neurons.
These ...
... in mice.
This way they activated heart precursor cells (stem cells) to turn on the regeneration of heart in adult mice. Four weeks after blocking beta-catenin, the pumping ...
... recipe scientists earlier discovered for making adult stem cells behave like embryonic- ... ingredients could transform differentiated cells taken from adult mice into "induced pluripotent stem cells" ( ...
... . The authors believe that this process causes the overexpression of the HOXA10 gene in adult mice that they found in previous studies.
The permanent DNA changes in the BPA-exposed offspring were not ...
... the offspring of pregnant mice exposed to it, also has been found to retard the growth of follicles of adult mice and hinder their production of steroid hormones, researchers report. Their study is ...
... precursors, known as eBAT (engineered BAT), into adult mice to augment their innate stores of brown ... extra brown fat actually protected the mice from becoming obese.
Spiegelman said the results "give ...
... -Vanderbilt study looked at 11 young adult mice genetically modified to develop memory ... Alzheimer's disease. After behavioral tests confirmed the mice had not yet developed memory impairment at age 3 ...
A new type of stem cell discovered in the prostate of adult mice can be a source of prostate cancer, according to a new study by researchers at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at ...
... robust neural stem cell pool.
As mice and other organisms age, the pool of neural stem ... researchers also discovered that the few stem cells found in the adult mice without FoxO3 more rapidly churned ...
... examined emotional learning in both juvenile and adult mice.
"Our work on the amygdala revealed that the neuronal ... mice," explained senior author Alexei Morozov, PhD.
John Krystal, MD, the Editor ...
... , the researchers removed the genes for the cannabinoid receptors. They found that the skin of the resulting adult mice, which lacked the receptors, was resistant to the development of UV-induced ...
... adult brains of mice, scientists assumed that only two parts of the brain contained neural stem cells ... brain by testing tissue from different parts of adult mice brains in cultures containing support ...
... gene name Bmi1 – which is "expressed" or activated in adult stem cells in the intestinal lining.
Labeling ... cells, "we wiped out the small intestine," says Capecchi. "Adult mice die within two days ...
... her team isolated stem cells from adult mice and engineered a reporter gene that would ... types of cells until they are at the tumor sites. In some of the mice, the breast cancer cells had begun to spread ...
