New mouse model reveals why chronic muscle inflammation resists standard drugs

An international research team with the participation of researchers from the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG), ...
EurekAlert!

New clues to hepatitis B species restriction could help build a novel model for studying infection and testing therapies

More than 250 million people worldwide live with chronic hepatitis B (HBV), yet there is still no accessible animal model for studying the disease or testing novel therapies. Researchers have now ...

Neuroinflammation triggers autism-like regression in mouse model

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition estimated to affect approximately 1 in 100 children ...
Kaleido Scope

Retinitis pigmentosa mouse models reflect pathobiology of human RP59

One of those genes encodes the enzyme DHDDS, part of the pathway that glycosylates proteins in higher cells. Retinitis pigmentosa from DHDDS mutations is called RP59. This is a recessive genetic ...
Labroots

Keynote Presentation: Enhancing Reproducibility in Humanized Immune System Mouse Models: Foundations and Tailored huSelect™ Strategies

Humanized immune system (HIS) mouse models have become indispensable for advancing translational research in immuno-oncology, autoimmune disorders, and infectious disease. This webinar will begin with ...
Baylor College of Medicine

Researchers at BCM and TCH create mouse model to mimic Parkinson’s disease

Researchers at the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI) at Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine recently made an important advance in neurodegenerative disease ...