Tag - Mouse

Mouse Created Using Gene Older Than Animal Life

Credit: PixabayScientists have created a hybrid mouse by incorporating a gene that predates all animal life. In this groundbreaking study, the team replaced a single gene in the mouse stem cells with one from an ancient, single-celled ancestor and successfully grew healthy mice from it.Stem cells are known for their ability to differentiate into...

Sandalwood Oil Extract is Effective Against Mouse Prostate Cancer

An extract of sandalwood oil has proven an effective prostate cancer treatment in miceOriginal image: DepositphotosA recent investigation revealed that in laboratory mice with prostate cancer, a substance derived from sandalwood oil demonstrated efficacy in delaying the initiation and progression of tumors, leading to cellular demise. Subsequent studies will investigate the potential of this extract...