A specially designed drug prevented laboratory mice from developing heart failure after heart attacks, according to new ...

The laboratory mouse or lab mouse is a small mammal of the order Rodentia which is bred and used for scientific research or feeders for certain pets. Laboratory mice are usually of the species Mus ...

Understanding the comfort and enthusiasm of experimental laboratory mice allows researchers to enhance their outcomes and the ...

Laboratory mice are deliberately making mistakes during experiments and annoying the scientists watching them. The humble lab ...

Researchers should consider stress as a potential variable in studies 7, and environmental enrichment can reduce stress in laboratory rats and mice. Measurable parameters considered to be linked ...

To determine the proper cage for a laboratory mouse, one must consider cage characteristics with regard to animal growth, morbidity rates, mortality rates, and reproductive performance 10.

Studying a diverse and peculiar genus of mice offers researchers a window into the genetic and neural underpinnings of behavior.

Unfortunately, there is evidence that especially the most widely used laboratory species, the mouse, is often treated insufficiently or that protocols are applied that may not reflect the recent state ...

In addition, the wild mice are closely related to lab mice, for which a variety of genetic and genomic tools are available. “We are working on a non-model organism that is closely related to a model, ...

Many of our transgenic lines come from the Jackson Laboratories, an NIH-supported repository for genetically engineered mice. All of our published lines are available either through Jax or the related ...

Our laboratory is interested in the use of mouse models of prostate cancer to explore the pathogenesis of prostate cancer and its response to treatment. We have used the SV-40 based TRAMP model of ...