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Which forward primer I should order?

I have been trying to design primers for microRNA expression. The image shows that there are 2 sets of forward primer (Tm calculated in two different manners) and one universal "reverse primer" as...

10 November 2018 5,310 0 View

How can I characterise HMEC cells?

I have a set of breast cancer cell lines and will use HMEC as a control population. Since HMECs have the tendency to show unusual characteristics along with the passages so I would like to know...

07 August 2018 6,748 0 View

Pros and cons regarding expression profiling of microRNA-SNP using breast cancer cell lines?

I have found a SNP in a microRNA gene from my association study and now want to do the expression analysis in breast cancer cell lines (sub-type specific). What are the factors should I consider...

04 May 2018 773 0 View

How can I design vector with miRNA variant (SNP) for expression analysis?

I have found a miR-SNP which is significantly associated with my breast cancer case-control cohort. Now I want to see its expression in different breast cancer cell lines to find out the best...

03 April 2018 5,239 4 View

How can I view .map & .ped files in command promt in Windows using PLINK?

I have got .bed .bim and .fam files from a database and need to see whats inside. But I don't know the command to do so. As well as I would like to view my own .ped and .map files in the command...

08 September 2017 8,869 0 View

In vitro assay to screen anti-arthritic property of drug compound?

The drug compound (a multi tyrosine kinase inhibitor) has been showing significant anti-inflammatory activity. Planning to test if it has anti-arthritic activity. I would like start with some in...

09 October 2016 9,374 4 View

Which cell-cycle phase is the best for drug treatment?

I have used the drug as a broad term here. Specifically my focus is on those drugs which have antioxidant property. Is there really any time point at which cells will respond best to the...

07 August 2016 4,959 0 View

HUVEC starvation, time and with or without serum?

To get the best ROS generation (i am expecting 40-50% increase than that of control), how long my HUVEC should be starved and what would be the serum percentage? i am using EBM-2 (Lonza) without...

06 July 2016 9,404 5 View

HBSS, with or without Ca2+/Mg2+ for DCFDA assay?

Previously I tried with EBM-2 (cell: HUVEC), but I found that in cell free condition EBM-2 in presence on DCFDA (20uM) gives very high fluorescence. My plan is to replace EBM-2 with HBSS. But, I...

06 July 2016 1,304 5 View

Why HUVEC is giving low amount of protein?

Trying to measure protein concentration for Lucigenin assay. But even culturing at more than 80% confluency, after centrifugation and sonication getting only 330ug/ml of protein. Hard to maintain...

05 June 2016 1,360 2 View

What precautions should be taken while handling S. aureus enterotoxin Type B in the lab?

I would like to understand potential safety concerns while handling SEB in the lab. Especially while working in animal house facility. Would like to know precautions for handling. Sigma MSDS...

07 August 2024 6,034 3 View

Please explain how the plastic input value should be considered from the true stress-strain curve for the bilinear elastoplastic material model ?

I am working on Abaqus/Explicit(Quasistatic ) for the deformation of the auxetic structure model. Please explain how the plastic input value should be considered from the true stress-strain curve...

05 August 2024 454 3 View

"A Markov-like Model for Patient Progression"?

A Markov-like Model for Patient Progression" Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) is a powerful computational technique used to draw samples from a probability...

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How to report results of Generalised Linear Mixed Models in a journal article?

Hi everyone, If you have written or come across any papers where Generalised Linear Mixed Models are used to examine intervention (e.g., in mental health) efficacy, could you please share the...

04 August 2024 4,130 4 View

How to isolate lymphocytes from mouse spleen?

I have tried several times to isolate lymphocytes from mouse spleen, but all attempts have been unsuccessful. I tried most available protocols. I used different dissociation media (HBSS with Ca...

04 August 2024 9,913 7 View

Is it necessary to covary exogenous constructs in a structural model?

I am working on a SEM model where i have 7 latent variables (6 exogenous and 1 endogenous). In AMOS when I co-vary the exogenous constructs, only 2 paths are coming significant out of 6. But when...

03 August 2024 6,028 4 View

How long will macrophages remain in the M1 state after treatment with 100 ng/mL of LPS?

In my experiment, I treated RAW macrophages with 100 ng/mL of LPS. After 24 hours, I collected the supernatant and replaced it with fresh media. I then quantified the cytokine levels of TNF and...

01 August 2024 476 2 View

Why can't academics earn the money they deserve?

Only Journals make money from the articles we have worked on for years. Academics do not earn money from their refereeing. Then shouldn't the solution be a system in which academics can earn...

01 August 2024 6,469 6 View

Posthoc test lettering in JAMOVI?

Does anyone know of a module for the JAMOVI software that is capable of generating mean separations using the classic letters based on post hoc results (e.g., Tukey test)? If, as I believe, such...

31 July 2024 3,333 4 View

Where to download DEM from 2018?

I am currently working on validating land subsidence results obtained using SBAS InSAR. Could anyone suggest reliable sources or repositories where I can download a historical DEM from 2018?...

31 July 2024 9,757 3 View