Genetic study in mice maps pathway linked to neurodevelopmental defects in offspring
The researchers also discovered notable sex-specific responses in the foetus, such as a vulnerability for a specific immune pathway in ...
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Sustained in the brain: How lasting emotions arise from brief stimuli, in humans and mice
Humans and mice share persistent brain-activity patterns in response to adverse sensory experience, scientists find, opening a window to our ...
Macrophages 'eat' insulin-producing cells to regulate insulin after mice have given birth
Pregnancy brings a rise in pancreatic beta cells -- the cells that produce insulin. Shortly after birth, these cells return ...
Supplementation with amino acid serine eases neuropathy in diabetic mice
The study adds to growing evidence that some often-underappreciated, 'non-essential' amino acids play important roles in the nervous system. The ...
Combined therapy for diabetes improves effect of insulin-alternative in mice
Treating mice models of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (a condition found primarily in type 1 diabetes) with a combination of leptin ...
Drug effects of ketamine in mice can depend on the sex of the human experimenter, study finds
Researchers have shown that mice respond more to the antidepressant effects of the drug ketamine when administered by men and ...