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Stopping arthritis before it begins
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
California [US], December 13 (ANI): The researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of USC recently have used a stem cell-based bio-implant to repair cartilage and delay joint degeneration in a large animal model.
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Non-thermal atmospheric plasma stimulates new bone formation in critical b
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 29 (ANI): A recent project has revealed new bone formation in critical bone defects of an animal model with an exposure to a pencil-type non-thermal atmospheric-pressure plasma at the surgery.
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Companion dogs might be key to solving dementia: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Budapest [Hungary], September 4 (ANI): In a recent study, scientists find that cognitive dysfunction in dogs models several key aspects of human dementia, underscoring the suitability and usefulness of companion dogs as an animal model for ageing studies.
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Novel approach by neuroscientists reverses amblyopia in animals
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): By temporarily suspending retinal activity in the non-amblyopic eye of animal models, neuroscientists at The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory restrengthened the visual response in the amblyopic eye, even at ages after the critical period when patc
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Animal model study suggests fasting lowers blood pressure by reshaping gut
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Houston (Texas) [US], May 2 (ANI): intermittent fasting can reduce hypertension by reshaping the gut microbiota in an animal model, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Fasting lowers blood pressure by reshaping gut microbiota, suggests study
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Houston (Texas) [US], April 30 (ANI): For the first time researchers demonstrate that intermittent fasting can reduce hypertension by reshaping the gut microbiota in an animal model.
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Gene therapy using 'zinc fingers' may help treat Alzheimer's disease, show
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Boston [US], March 20 (ANI): Researchers have used a genetic engineering strategy to dramatically reduce levels of tau--a key protein that accumulates and becomes tangled in the brain during the development of Alzheimer's disease--in an animal model of the condition.
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Scientists discover new compound for male contraceptive pill
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
California [US], March 4 (ANI): A new research by the scientists at The Lundquist Institute spells out an innovative strategy that has led to the discovery of a natural compound as a safe, effective and reversible male contraceptive agent in pre-clinical animal models.
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Research on possible new combo therapy for head, neck cancer
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 23 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Cincinnati have tested a new combination therapy in animal models to see if they could find a way to make an already effective treatment even better.
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Fragmented sleep patterns can predict vulnerability to chronic stress: Stu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [United Arab Emirates], January 16 (ANI): An animal model to demonstrate how abnormal sleep architecture can be a predictor of stress vulnerability has been introduced by NYU Abu Dhabi's Laboratory of Neural Systems and Behavior for the first time used
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Study finds fragmented sleep patterns can predict vulnerability to chronic
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [United Arab Emirates], January 12 (ANI): New research from NYU Abu Dhabi's Laboratory of Neural Systems and Behavior for the first time used an animal model to demonstrate how abnormal sleep architecture can be a predictor of stress vulnerability.
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Study reveals social isolation during adolescence drives long-term disrupt
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 21 (ANI): While studying an animal model, researchers have found that social isolation during key developmental windows drives long-term changes in activity patterns of neurons involved in initiating social approach.
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