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Khabre desk
Recent reporting, analysis and explainers from the mouse-research desk.
health
Nature Medicine has issued an Editorial Expression of Concern over figure data in a 2017 mouse study of thyroid hormone and lung fibrosis. The notice identifies concerns in three figures and says original data for one blot could not be located.
health
A bioRxiv preprint reports that age-related bone loss in mice coincided with impaired glycolysis in bone tissue. Caloric restriction and osteoblast-specific genetic interventions that enhanced glycolysis improved bone outcomes in the mice.
science
A bioRxiv preprint maps how mouse spinal-cord circuits route different sensory signals toward the brain. The wiring diagram distinguishes direct routes for noxious and cooling signals from an interneuron-mediated route for touch and itch.