Mice with chronic stress appeared to become less sensitive to a range of 'mid-level' sounds between about 50dB and 70dB. Credit: Buena Vista Images via Getty Images.

They also measured the mice's stress hormones in their blood, as well as pain inhibition. More mice: 'A cause for celebration': New gene editing tool offers promise of treating many genetic diseases.

Purdue University scientists found that mice raised in cages may relieve stress with behaviors associated with mice in the wild. And for researchers using lab mice, this may mean that by allowing mice ...

After a week of stress, mice show changes in how their brains process sound, reducing how well they perceive loud noises, according to a study published February 11 in the open-access journal PLOS ...

Stress makes mice's memories less specific Date: November 15, 2024 Source: Cell Press Summary: Stress is a double-edged sword when it comes to memory: stressful or otherwise emotional events are ...

Sleep triggered by stress can help mice cope with later anxiety. ScienceDaily. Retrieved April 22, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 06 / 220630142127.htm. Imperial College London.

Impaired by stress, they were more likely to report mid-intensity sounds as soft than loud, indicating their reduced perception of loudness. While the stress didn’t alter what the mice were able to ...

These results suggest that chronic stress in mice provokes IBS-D-like symptoms, such as chronic intestinal peristaltic exacerbations and abdominal hyperalgesia, without intestinal lesions." ...

A single low dose of the anesthetic ketamine restored the ability to enjoy sweet treats and social contact in mice that had ...

Similarly, the mice with microbial depletion experienced no changes to their social interactions after the stress exposure at a specific time of day. In contrast, the control group experienced a ...

Mice with the Tob gene showed increased levels of the Tob protein in response to stress. The Tob knockout mice showed signs of fear, anxiety and depression in their behavior.

Stress is a double-edged sword when it comes to memory: stressful or otherwise emotional events are usually more memorable, but stress can also make it harder for us to retrieve memories. Now ...