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Lab mice released into nature reveal a lesson you won’t forget

When laboratory mice step out of their plastic cages and into real soil, their behavior changes so dramatically that it forces a rethink of what stress, health and even “normal” really mean. The story ...
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Plasma levels of SN-38 after co-administration of gefitinib and oral irinotecan in young and old mice

40 mg/kg 151.1 (3.0) 1997.4 (37.6) 362.4 (7.6) 1154.1 (25.2) 20 mg/kg 156.1 (3.8) 602.6 (9.5) 220.0 (8.1) 645.3 (20.9) 10 mg/kg 61.6 (0.3) 274.0 (5.0) 95.2 (1.3) 266.5 (8.5) All doses given by oral ...

Gazing into the mind’s eye with mice – how neuroscientists are seeing human vision more clearly

Despite the nursery rhyme about three blind mice, mouse eyesight is surprisingly sensitive. Studying how mice see has helped ...
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Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome in Mice Treated Using Novel Compound Class

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have developed a new class of compounds that can improve multiple aspects of metabolic syndrome. The compounds act as modulators of ...
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Exercise prevents Parkinson's symptoms in lab model mimicking human form of the disease

St. Jude study shows running on exercise wheels protects adult mice from effects of MPTP, a toxin that destroys the same part of the brain damaged in people with Parkinson's disease St. Jude ...