Scientists at the University of Liverpool have found that female mice avoid mating with inbred males by ‘sensing’ the diversity of a protein type in their urine.
... or their odors cause male mice to sing. He doesn't know yet if the GCC steroids' ... by selectively analyzing individual pheromones.
Stressing female mice led to a threefold increase in the levels of ...
... discovered that a GABA receptor subunit fluctuated conspicuously during pregnancy and postpartum in the brains of female mice, hinting that it might have pivotal behavioral effects. To find out, they ...
... State University of New Jersey.
Working with female mice genetically engineered to have an inactive stathmin ... instead of in safe corners, where normal mice typically build nests.
The abnormal behavior ...
Female mice born without an anti-stress gene are less anxious than boys with the same defect, according to research that could improve the use of animal models.
... of Veterinary Medicine, male mice were housed with or without female mice for 16 to 32 months. ... by Dr. Ralph Brinster, found that males housed with females did not show a drop in fertility until 32 ...
... enzyme protein content and cell death in male and female mice models of ALS.
The study, entitled ... (Bax; Bcl-2) were analyzed using the brains of these mice at age 108 days.
Statistical analysis ...
... 70 percent of these defects. New research using mice at Washington University School of Medicine in St ... neural tube defects in some mouse embryos from female mice genetically modified to have low levels ...
... , discriminate and respond to them. Specifically, the researchers found that the auditory neurons of female mice that had given birth were better at detecting and discriminating vocalizations from ...
... to clone the animals, researchers collected oocytes and surrounding cumulus cells from several female mice. The chromosomes were extracted from each of the oocytes and substituted with a cell from ...
... the day and the regulation of their respiration, body temperature, and blood pressure was altered.
The female mice were able to give birth and produced enough milk to feed their pups, but their ...
... both cured and prevented.
The rapamycin was given to the mice at an age equivalent to 60 years old ... began to include rapamycin in the diets of mice.
The male and female mice were cross-bred from four ...
... Cyp7b1 expression, it was modified by a process known as sumoylation. Importantly, this only occurred in female mice. As PPAR-alpha–mediated repression protected female mice from estrogen-induced ...
... and leptin receptor-deficient female mice with wild-type mice to further understand the role ... incidence of OA compared with wild-type mice.
"It was surprising that knee OA was not present given ...
... restriction. However, whilst the effect was dramatic in female mice, their male counterparts showed little ... had healthier T-cells.
On average, the female knockout mice lived for 950 days, over 160 ...
