mouse models

People and mice with ALS-linked mutations show altered sleep patterns early in life. Modifying sleep hormone levels normalized sleep cycles in mice.

Scientists recovered movement in mouse models of spinal cord injury.

A dermatologist and a nanomaterials scientist teamed up to develop synthetic particles to accelerate tissue repair in damaged skin.

Targeting a gut microbial enzyme could potentially improve treatment for type 2 diabetes.

Inducing the expression of antioxidant genes offers hope for alleviating severe facial discomfort in patients with a chronic pain condition.

A drug class that blocks a neuronal receptor’s activity could help stroke patients quickly regain their senses of touch and control over movements.

By investigating how gut bacteria influence immunotherapy responses in mice, researchers found a molecule involved in treatment resistance.

Certain T cells may offer potential therapeutic targets for prolonging organ survival in kidney transplant recipients.

The Lasker Foundation honored Piet Borst for his outstanding research, leadership, and mentorship across various fields, including cancer drug resistance.