Which drug is better to modify blood pressure in awake monkey, if I provide it in the food or drink reward?

I need to modify the blood pressure in a monkey while is awake in the recording chamber, and I am planing on provide a drug for that in the food or water used for reward... any advise? Thank you

08 February 2021 9,900 1 View

Which air pollution/air quality books do you recommend for working with environmental engineering students?

I am exploring up-to-date books on air pollution and air quality, and I would like to know which books do you recommend for environmental engineering students.

25 January 2021 3,972 7 View

Numerical taxonomy with SPSS?

Hi everyone, I was wondering about the possibilities of performing numerical taxonomy with SPSS software. I would be very thankful to recieve advice!! For now I have been reading about...

12 January 2021 5,549 3 View

What fluorescent dye can be used in fixed cells for membrane imaging?

07 January 2021 4,802 2 View

I would like. How they can be simulated the deformational processes of valvular aortic stents??

We have a projet about TAVI

22 December 2020 7,729 1 View

Morphogeometrics analyses: how do I know which landmark has the greatest variance?

I'm using MorphoJ, and the software gives me the eigen values but it doesn't give you the eigen vector. For each landmark it gives you a x and y value for each PC but I'm looking for a value that...

21 December 2020 3,466 3 View

How to calculate Dose rate \dot {D} without source activity with dose tally * F8?

I am using MCNP5 to calculate the dose in a Brachytherapy source with dose counter * F8, but I do not have the current activity of the source. How can I calculate the dose rate for this? Thanks...

06 November 2020 4,194 3 View

Using multiple linear regression to solve a multiple-way ANOVA problem?

Specifically, I want to know if I can use multiple linear regression to predict a response value 'y' from it's associated "treatment" or "group" averages in several variables. Let's say:...

04 November 2020 632 19 View

Methods for bird trend analysis?

What would be the best method for analysing trends in species abundance in a single area in Latin America over a 15 year period? Could TRIM be used for this purpose? I don't have data about...

27 October 2020 7,532 5 View

PRECIPITATION MODELING OF V CARBIDE IN Mn STEEL?

HELLO DEAR COLLEGUES, Is there anybody who have acces to MATCALC software that help me modelling the precipitation phenomena in a medium Mn steel microalloyed with 0.15%wt. of V? The expected...

05 October 2020 5,914 3 View

Why might my GFP tag be dissociating from my plasmid after transfection?

I have a set of stably transfected cell lines all transfected with plasmids containing GFP tags on the C terminus. During a western blot using anti-GFP antibody, one of my plasmids has dissociated...

01 March 2021 9,310 4 View

Can someone suggest a way to prepare slides to observe under confocal microscope for observing fluorescent tagged proteins??

I am growing the cells on coverslips and transfecting the fluorescent tagged protein directly on them. Then i want to observe these cells under confocal microscope. Currently i am just using...

01 March 2021 6,142 3 View

Problem with shRNA transfection. Why are only two plates getting contaminated instead of all?

I transfected my LNCaP-WT cells with 3 shRNA plus their NTC two weeks ago and split two puromycin selected cell plates on Friday last week(Feb 26). I checked for GFP in the cells, and they all...

28 February 2021 4,949 3 View

Does RNAiMAX transfection reagent work in serum free medium?

I diluted siRNA and RNAiMAX in opti-MEM and added to the cells which they were in the growth medium. Is it a right way? or should I culture cells in the opti-MEM medium for a while and not in...

26 February 2021 10,041 3 View

How do I transfect a large plasmid into PC12 cells with nerve growth factor (NGF) receptor?

I have a large 16 kb plasmid, which I need to transfect into PC12 cells. Lipofectamin 2000 didn't work and with GFP alone the transfection rate is very low. I also tried the neon invitrogen...

25 February 2021 6,635 5 View

What is a good reagent for lentiviral plasmid transfection in HeLa cells?

I have been using Lipofectamine 2000 but was hoping there may be a better protocol or one for something like Lipofectamine PLUS reagent.

24 February 2021 1,633 4 View

Why the cells die after stable transfection?

I tried stable transfection in the U87 cell line with the sgRNA-Cas9 All-in-One lentivector. Cells were cultured in a 6-well plate, 4ug plasmid was transfected after 24hs when the cell confluence...

22 February 2021 2,864 4 View

Is there a method for evaluating nanoparticle adhesion to epithelial tissue in vitro?

I want to measure how well nanoparticles can transfect cells based on NP adhesion properties. In the literature I find people do it in animal studies, and epithelial adhesion helps in transfection...

21 February 2021 7,791 3 View

Are exogenous molecules transferred between human cells during doubling ?

Hello RG community, I wonderer whether exogenous molecules (e.g. reporter plasmids, miRNAs or other artificial molecules) are transferred between cultured human cells during their doubling ? So,...

21 February 2021 6,633 3 View

Which transfection reagent is the best for plasmid transfection of MDA-MB-231 cell line, Lipofectamine based or other reagent suggestion?

I try to transfect MDA MB 231 cell line with a plasmid by PEI, unfortunately, the rate of transfection is low, and now I wanna find and order the best transfection reagent for this cell line and...

19 February 2021 828 6 View