How to test antiviral activity of compound?

We would like to test antiviral activity of compounds against Herpes simplex. What could be the most simple way to do it, maybe in cell cultures (usually we are doing anticancer experiments)?

03 April 2019 8,204 8 View

Which plates are the best for luminescence and fluorescence assays?

I am looking for the 96-well plates suitable both for fluorescence (mainly dox) and luminescence assay. White or black plates are better? Also, which plates are better if I would like to grow the...

31 December 2017 4,242 4 View

Which size of feeding tube could be used for Hairless SCID mice (22-27 g)?

I am planning to do experiments with nude (Hairless SCID) mice (weight is 22-27 g). The tested substance will be administered orally using feeding tube. Maybe somebody could advice which size of...

11 December 2017 5,300 2 View

Maybe a research group from Poland would like to cooperate?

I am looking for partner from Poland. We are doing experiments in tumor microenvironment (cancer cell metastasis, compound transport in tumor, compound efficacy, synergistic experiments), also we...

10 November 2017 2,607 0 View

Does anybody know any approved antimetastatic drug?

I am working with antimetastatic compounds and would like to compare their activity with some other compounds. Maybe somebody know any approved drug from cancer metastasis? Or maybe somebody know...

09 October 2017 7,016 5 View

How to show that ultrasound exists in the cel medium

We are applying ultrasound for live cells grown in multi-well dishes. There is no a noticeable effect on cell viability. How to show that there is an effect of ultrasound at all in the cell medium?

06 July 2017 8,378 2 View

what is the simplest definition of ion exchange capacity

What this unit identifies for the ion exchange capacity ca. 0.92 meq. g-1. I am a newcomer in the membrane area. I just started. I highly appreciate your help

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what is the simplest definition of ion exchange capacity

What this unit identifies for the ion exchange capacity ca. 0.92 meq. g-1. I am a newcomer in the membrane area. I just started. I highly appreciate your help

08 May 2021 0 0 View

How the parameters (such as Mw, Chemical bonds, polymer bland and so on) affect the mechanic property of polymer (such as storage, loss modulus) ?

Anyone can recommend any books on such topics? Thanks in advance.

02 March 2021 8,457 2 View

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02 March 2021 3,060 3 View

Why almost every element would be metallized in sufficiently high pressure and low temperature?

(This statement is from wikipedia, BTW). What is so special about metallic bond that is limiting high-P low-T state of a matter (as long as individual atoms exist, not white dwarf of neutron star...

02 March 2021 3,309 2 View

New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before?

Question to you and THEM, the New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before? There appears to be a core problem for...

02 March 2021 3,024 2 View

How Relativistic effects is one reason for lanthanide contraction?

The Lanthanide contraction which is the decrease in ionic radii of the elements in the lanthanide series from atomic number 57, lanthanum, to 71, lutetium, is due to poor shielding of the 4f...

01 March 2021 2,272 4 View

Ester cleavage conditions?

Hi all, I need to cleave the ester in Ethyl 2-amino-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylate to make the carboxylic acid and retrieve the product from solution to use in downstream applications of linking to...

01 March 2021 8,766 3 View

Issues with Permeabilization during Flow Cytometry?

Hello Everyone. Currently I am working to characterize macrophages in the myocardium after ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats. Due to the low total cell number isolated from rat hearts I can...

01 March 2021 3,867 3 View

Could you please recommend some good journal that accept very long revie papers (approximately 6000+ words) in neurosurgery, cancer biology ?

Could you please recommend some good journal that accept very long revie papers (approximately 6000+ words) in neurosurgery, cancer biology ?

01 March 2021 8,087 3 View