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New mouse models offer valuable window into COVID-19 infection
SARS-CoV-2 delta and omicron BA.1 infectivity, clinical disease, and lung pathology in single- and double-KI hACE2 and hTMPRSS2 mice. Credit:…
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Neurons in mouse piriform cortex aid in recurrent circuit development, study finds
Embryonically active neurons labeled in brain-wide regions, highlighting particularly dense and broad activation in piriform cortex (also known as primary…
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COVID-induced immune memory could protect against severe cases of flu, mouse study suggests
Graphical abstract. Credit: Immunity (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2024.08.018 More than 200 viruses can infect and cause disease in humans; most of…
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Knocking out one key gene leads to autistic traits, mouse study shows
Purkinje cells in the cerebellum, stained and magnified 63 times, revealing fine details of the dendritic spines. Credit: Hatten Lab…
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Study shows a mouse brain under stress sends messages to the gut that reduce levels of beneficial bacteria
Credit: Cell (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.07.019 A team of medical researchers from the U.S., China and Germany reports that when a…
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Glycyrrhizin attenuates renal inflammation in a mouse Con A-hepatitis model.
PMID: Ren Fail. 2024 Dec ;46(1):2356023. Epub 2024 May 24. PMID: 38785317 Abstract Title: Glycyrrhizin attenuates renal inflammation in a…
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Scientists create first mouse model with complete, functional human immune system
Left, malar rash in a (huNSGW41-derived) Lupus THX mouse (three weeks after pristane injection). Middle, serum antinuclear IgGs (scale bar,…
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Aloe polymeric acemannan inhibits the cytokine storm in mouse pneumonia models.
PMID: Carbohydr Polym. 2022 Dec 1 ;297:120032. Epub 2022 Aug 27. PMID: 36184177 Abstract Title: Aloe polymeric acemannan inhibits the…
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Mouse studies reveal possible benefits of CBD and metformin for treating behavioral difficulties
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Studies of mouse models of Fragile X syndrome and Phelan-McDermid syndrome show that treatment with cannabidiol…
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Mouse study suggests cancer drug could be used to target protein connection that spurs Parkinson’s disease
Neurons express Aplp1 (in white), a key protein that allows brain cells to absorb Parkinson’s-disease causing alpha-synuclein. Credit: Yasuyoshi Kimura,…
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