Sentence examples for mice which live from inspiring English sources

That said, it is important to distinguish telomere biology between laboratory mice, which live 2 to 3 years, and humans, the longest living terrestrial mammals.

This mechanism has been retained by mice, which live a third longer if fed a healthy but very low-calorie diet.

Experiments on aging tend to take a long time even in mice, which live for two years, so Dr. Guarente chose to look first in yeast for genes that might affect aging.

Cows live for more than 20 years, however, so the only quick way to find the answer about telomeres and lifespan will be with mice, which live about two years.

Many researchers study cancer in mice, which live no more than 4 years and are prone to tumors.

To find out, the researchers first surveyed what microbes were present in lab mice, which live in relative comfort at room temperature, 21°C.

Since the last common ancestor of humans and mice, which lived some 70 million years ago, there have been only three changes in the protein's amino acid sequence, the team reported online in Nature on 14 August.

The relative change in LVEDa four days after MI was 121.35% in Hp 2-2 mice which died within two weeks of the MI (8.7 days on average) vs. 64.32% in Hp 2-2 mice which lived more than two weeks after the MI (27 days on average), p = 0.044.

So she and her colleagues collected and studied African striped mice (Rhabdomys pumiliom), which live in southwest Africa and have alternating dark and light stripes running down their backs.

The call of the golden brown mouse lemur, which lives sympatrically with the grey mouse lemur, but is genetically closer related to the Goodman's mouse lemur [ 4], takes an intermediary position.

The hard work paid off, with the discovery of the 13 new spider species which include a brush-footed trapdoor spider and the newly christened mouse spider, which lives in a stocking-shaped web.