Sentence examples for mice it extends from inspiring English sources

In fact, if scientists experimentally add extra amounts of a specific sirtuin to male mice, it extends their life span by 15percentt.

The team is now investigating whether it extends the lifespan of mice or enables them to live healthier lives into old age.

H3K4me1 enrichment was seen from ∼14 kb to 20 kb in the mouse and human repeats, although it extended to ∼26 kb in mouse.

The paper was a landmark, demonstrating "that a single gene mutation in the mouse could extend life span," says gerontologist Richard Miller of the University of Michigan Geriatrics Center in Ann Arbor.

Although the treatment alone improved the survival of mutant mice, it was not sufficient to extend their life span to >20 d, with a 50% survival of 18 d (P≤0.001; Fig. 7 A ).

Chronic activation of AMPK by administering metformin to HER-2/neu female mice and female outbred SHR mice extends mean and maximum lifespan, possibly in part via indirect inhibition of mTOR [ 74, 75].

It deserves emphasis that the ablation of GHRH in female mice markedly extends longevity even though insulin levels are not significantly reduced.

Resveratrol prevents insulin resistance in mice and even extends life span of mice on HFD.

We found that Caspr distribution was dramatically altered at the para-AIS of 4.1B-/ mice: it was not confined to a well delimited compartment between the AIS and the JXP-AIS, as in WT mice; instead, it was extended along the axon, occupying either a single long Caspr+ segment or dispersed Caspr+ aggregates, suggesting that the para-AIS was disrupted.

Recently, it has been shown that genetic deletion of S6K1 in mice extends life span (Selman et al., 2009).

Transplantation of human erythrocytes into nonobese diabetic/severe combined immunodeficiency mice extends blood circulation of intravenous Ad5 but decreases its extravasation into human xenograft tumors.