Mouse Clique

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Macrophages: The Immune System's Double Agents

Full disclosure: I love macrophages. When, you may ask, did I fall for macrophages? Many years ago, I watched a series of intravital imaging movies presented by Dr. John Condeelis ’ laboratory. Read more...

DIO Mice - Packing on the Pounds

Expanding waistlines are a reality for many Americans, but also individuals around the world . Consequently, obesity-associated diseases are on the rise. Read more...

The Mighty MPD!

Scientific collaboration, both intellectual and through sharing of reagents, accelerates scientific discovery. Laboratories within a research or academic institution often share genetically modified mice in the name of promoting scientific progress. Read more...