Researchers are developing a Foot and Mouth Disease model, which will be able to predict the effects of interventions such as different control efforts and vaccinations.
... cardiac defects, mild mental retardation, and face-shape abnormalities. The study published in the journal Disease Models & Mechanisms (DMM), dmm.biologists.org uses a zebrafish model to help explain ...
... study suggests a strategy for dissecting the harmful effects of these protein aggregates in other diseases."
The clumps of mutant huntingtin are also seen in the neuronal nucleus and cytoplasm in a ...
... two forms of Muscular Dystrophy, among others.
"We wanted to produce a large number of disease models for ourselves, our collaborators, and the stem cell research community to accelerate research," ...
... that she and colleagues could induce filament formation with these compounds and then use that induced disease model to test the compounds that might be able to stop the disease from progressing.
... research can contribute to finding the possible causes and treatments of complex human diseases. "Modeling a problem in a different domain and using tools, methods, and techniques available in the ...
... that lead to myelin breakdown. In a new study published in Disease Models & Mechanisms (DMM), dmm.biologists.org, a team of Canadian researchers report on a new mouse model of ...
... and predict possible cures in future.
However, one potential problem when building sophisticated disease models operating at different levels is that they can become too complex, with a lack of ...
... explore how best to engage patients with chronic diseases in effective care. With Robert Wood Johnson ... helping people care for their own diseases, Model-based interventions also help medical practices ...
... data.
"The connection between alpha-synuclein and Parkinson's disease is enigmatic," says Fraenkel. "We have wonderful data from the yeast model, but despite this richness of data, so little is ...
... SOD-1 gene.
This human cell-derived model of ALS provides a new method of studying this ... . The report is published in the March/April issue of Disease Models & Mechanisms (DMM), a research journal ...
... limited success of previous models, a report published in Disease Models & Mechanisms (DMM), dmm ... help slow ALS progression, and animal models currently used in drug development have had limited success ...
... cord and the body. Researchers took that concept and developed a modified approach for a Parkinson's disease model.
Nicolelis says that the low frequency seizures, or oscillations, seen in the animal ...
... Models & Mechanisms (DMM), dmm.biologists.org describes how they modify the Fgrfrl1 gene so ... Italy. The report is published in the May/June issue of Disease Models & Mechanisms (DMM), a research journal ...
... is part of the protein building machinery, called glycyl-tRNA synthetase (GARS). As described in their study in Disease Models & Mechanisms (DMM), dmm.biologists.org> mice with mutations in the GARS ...