Tagged : mice
Cough medicine ingredient noscapine may help fight prostate cancer
Cough medicine ingredient noscapine could be used as a prophylactic treatment for prostate cancer, according to a new study. The study shows that noscapine inhibited tumor growth in mice and also limited the spread of tumors without causing any side e.......
Published : Saturday 20 Mar 2010 12:33 | Read More
Cough medicine ingredient noscapine could be used as a prophylactic treatment for prostate cancer, according to a new study. The study shows that noscapine inhibited tumor growth in mice and also limited the spread of tumors without causing any side e.......
Published : Saturday 20 Mar 2010 12:33 | Read More
Potential new drug for diabetes
Washington, March 16 - ANI: In a new study, an experimental oral drug successfully lowered blood sugar levels and inflammation in mice with Type 2 diabetes. The finding raises hopes that someday the drug could be added to the arsenal of drugs used by .......
Published : Tuesday 16 Mar 2010 12:36 | Read More
Washington, March 16 - ANI: In a new study, an experimental oral drug successfully lowered blood sugar levels and inflammation in mice with Type 2 diabetes. The finding raises hopes that someday the drug could be added to the arsenal of drugs used by .......
Published : Tuesday 16 Mar 2010 12:36 | Read More
Male mice drive females wild with ultrasonic love ballads
Washington, Mar 6 - ANI: Male mice sing ultrasonic love songs to woo females, a new study has found. The ultrasonic songs vary widely, with some winning males emitting tunes that prove irresistible to females. And as the song quality varies among .......
Published : Saturday 06 Mar 2010 11:46 | Read More
Washington, Mar 6 - ANI: Male mice sing ultrasonic love songs to woo females, a new study has found. The ultrasonic songs vary widely, with some winning males emitting tunes that prove irresistible to females. And as the song quality varies among .......
Published : Saturday 06 Mar 2010 11:46 | Read More
Freezing cancer kills it in its place in mice
Washington, Mar 4 - ANI: A new study in mice has shown that freezing cancer kills it in its place and also generates an immune response that helps stop the cancers spread. A research team, led by Michael Sabel, associate professor of surgery at the Un.......
Published : Thursday 04 Mar 2010 12:25 | Read More
Washington, Mar 4 - ANI: A new study in mice has shown that freezing cancer kills it in its place and also generates an immune response that helps stop the cancers spread. A research team, led by Michael Sabel, associate professor of surgery at the Un.......
Published : Thursday 04 Mar 2010 12:25 | Read More
Gene therapy may help treat lethal childhood muscle disorder
London, Mar 1 - ANI: Scientists at Ohio State Uni­vers­ity say that a lethal childhood disorder spinal muscular atrophy may be susceptible to effective treatment through gene therapy. Re­search in mice showed that the ther&.......
Published : Monday 01 Mar 2010 12:38 | Read More
London, Mar 1 - ANI: Scientists at Ohio State Uni­vers­ity say that a lethal childhood disorder spinal muscular atrophy may be susceptible to effective treatment through gene therapy. Re­search in mice showed that the ther&.......
Published : Monday 01 Mar 2010 12:38 | Read More
BPA exposure may lead to fertility problems in female offspring
Washington, Feb 26 - ANI: Exposure to Bisphenol A (BPA) during pregnancy leads to epigenetic changes that may cause permanent reproduction problems for female offspring, a new study in mice has found. BPA, a common component of plastics used to contai.......
Published : Friday 26 Feb 2010 11:25 | Read More
Washington, Feb 26 - ANI: Exposure to Bisphenol A (BPA) during pregnancy leads to epigenetic changes that may cause permanent reproduction problems for female offspring, a new study in mice has found. BPA, a common component of plastics used to contai.......
Published : Friday 26 Feb 2010 11:25 | Read More
Chocoholic mice have no fear of pain!
Washington, February 10 - ANI: Starved mice are ready to tolerate electric shocks despite painful consequences all for a chocolate nibble, experts have observed. Rossella Ventura, along with a team of researchers from the Santa Lucia Foundation.......
Published : Wednesday 10 Feb 2010 14:06 | Read More
Washington, February 10 - ANI: Starved mice are ready to tolerate electric shocks despite painful consequences all for a chocolate nibble, experts have observed. Rossella Ventura, along with a team of researchers from the Santa Lucia Foundation.......
Published : Wednesday 10 Feb 2010 14:06 | Read More
Drug inhibiting serotonin in gut could reverse osteoporosis
An investigational drug that inhibits production of serotonin, primarily known as a neurotransmitter, in the gut cured osteoporosis in mice and rats, according to a new report........
Published : Monday 08 Feb 2010 14:00 | Read More
An investigational drug that inhibits production of serotonin, primarily known as a neurotransmitter, in the gut cured osteoporosis in mice and rats, according to a new report........
Published : Monday 08 Feb 2010 14:00 | Read More
New way to burn fat identified
Washington, Feb 3 - ANI: Scientists in the U.S. say they may have found a new way to trick the body into burning more fat. Mice that were given a chemical that blocks the function of an enzyme called Fyn kinase burned more fatty acids and expend.......
Published : Wednesday 03 Feb 2010 14:14 | Read More
Washington, Feb 3 - ANI: Scientists in the U.S. say they may have found a new way to trick the body into burning more fat. Mice that were given a chemical that blocks the function of an enzyme called Fyn kinase burned more fatty acids and expend.......
Published : Wednesday 03 Feb 2010 14:14 | Read More
Bone marrow cells could evade immune system rejection
Washington, Jan 29 - ANI: Scientists from Iowa and Iran have used cells from mice to discover a new strategy for making embryonic stem cell transplants less likely to be rejected by a recipient's immune system. The strategy, involves fusing bone marr.......
Published : Friday 29 Jan 2010 14:00 | Read More
Washington, Jan 29 - ANI: Scientists from Iowa and Iran have used cells from mice to discover a new strategy for making embryonic stem cell transplants less likely to be rejected by a recipient's immune system. The strategy, involves fusing bone marr.......
Published : Friday 29 Jan 2010 14:00 | Read More
Virus-like particle vaccine could offer protection against chikungunya virus
London, Jan 29 - ANI: Using non-infectious virus-like particles (VLP), researchers at the National Institutes of Health have developed an experimental vaccine that could successfully protect macaques and mice against chikungunya virus. Chikungunya vir.......
Published : Friday 29 Jan 2010 12:20 | Read More
London, Jan 29 - ANI: Using non-infectious virus-like particles (VLP), researchers at the National Institutes of Health have developed an experimental vaccine that could successfully protect macaques and mice against chikungunya virus. Chikungunya vir.......
Published : Friday 29 Jan 2010 12:20 | Read More
Potential drug treatment for kidney disease found
Washington, Jan 26 - ANI: Drug rapamycin could be a potential treatment for kidney disease, according to a study at UC Santa Barbara. Building on past research, the study showed that studies performed on mice are more likely to translate to humans tha.......
Published : Tuesday 26 Jan 2010 15:35 | Read More
Latest Headlines
Washington, Jan 26 - ANI: Drug rapamycin could be a potential treatment for kidney disease, according to a study at UC Santa Barbara. Building on past research, the study showed that studies performed on mice are more likely to translate to humans tha.......
Published : Tuesday 26 Jan 2010 15:35 | Read More