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/maɪs/Meaning of mice in English
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I suspect that for a lot of the more basic research, it will be mice and rats and rabbits that will be used.
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On the one hand, clear biobehavioral differences exist between strains of mice and rats on dimensions such as behavioral and adrenocor tical reactivity to stressors.
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Neonatal endotoxin exposure alters the development of social behavior and the hypothalamic - pituitary - adrenal axis in selectively bred mice.
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Prenatal nicotine exposure modifies behavior of mice through early development.
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When investigating new pathways or genetic defects, mice may die before prostate cancer actually develops, if indeed it does develop.
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As discussed above, both of these proteins have been localised to cilia in mice.
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Homozygous -thalassaemia is embryonic lethal in mice, since the globin switch occurs in utero.
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Mtmr2-null mice also have defects in spermatogenesis, which become apparent from 3 to 4 weeks of age.
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Modelling coxsackie-virus infection in pregnant mice in long-term experiment.
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More than half of them, however, used mice.
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However, it is now clear from classical experiments in mice and from examples of human genetic disease that this is not the case.
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Furthermore, no disease could be transmitted from these mice to either transgenic or non-transgenic mice.
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In addition, these mice display poor survival and a markedly reduced capacity for experimental clot lysis.
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The availability of gene-disrupted (knockout) mice has allowed an intensive investigation of specific immunological parameters that are associated with disease in the murine models.
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Furthermore, they can contribute to germ cells and transmit the genetic alteration through the germline, producing mutant lines of mice.
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