How does the injection volume impact LLOQ and ULOQ in regression analysis (LC-MSMS)?

Hello, I have run into an issue that has sparkled a debate at work: is the LLOQ/ULOQ impacted by injection volume under the following circumstances: 1) Same dilution factor of all samples 2)...

23 February 2021 9,159 3 View

Has any research on translation investigated the phenomenon of bilingual authors who produce versions of their books in both their languages?

Can the second-language version, strictly speaking, be considered a translation of the first-language version or is it merely a somewhat looser interpretation? How do such authors approach the...

10 December 2020 5,092 25 View

How to distinguish CA1 pyramidal cell vs. interneuron using voltage-clamp?

I am doing voltage-clamp experiments in CA1 pyramidal cells (mEPSCs; AMPA-NMDA ratio; LTP; etc) from acute hippocampal slices in mice. I want to make sure I am only recording from excitatory...

29 October 2020 1,098 2 View

Increase Oleophilicity while decreasing hydrophilicity on silicon surfaces?

Hello RG community, currently I am trying to reach these goals on silicon surfaces for a microfludic project. I have used silanes like APTES in the past in order to get my si-surface hydrophobic...

22 March 2020 2,925 3 View

How could one improve the magnitude of t-statistics of a construct?

Hello All, I am not even sure if this is possible, but I have used this dataset for several publication -albeit with different constructs-and have not seen such low t-values. For example, I have a...

10 March 2020 1,164 3 View

How do I calculate the Mean and Standard Deviation for a set of items (i.e., that form a construct) in SPSS?

Hello All, I have been asked to supply the Mean and Standard Deviation for my latent constructs. Is there a straightforward way of doing it in SPSS? I am actually modeling in SmartPLS, but not...

04 March 2020 1,597 4 View

Any strategies for quantification and purification of a red pigment with no peaks in the visible region which is only soluble in water?

We have isolated a red pigment producing bacteria. We harvested the crude pigment by removing the cells by centrifugation. We tried to find the absorption maxima (lambda max) of the pigment using...

19 January 2020 1,331 2 View

Can you have stop codon right before a RBS (Shine-Dalgaro) site?

I am designing a primer for a gBlock and I don't want to the poly-histag. So naturally I am adding a stop codon in my primer, but then I need a new RBS site. So my question is can I have a stop...

28 July 2019 1,675 2 View

XML haar cascade for red blood cells and/or echinocytes ?

Hello community, we currently working on an automatic algorithm for erytrocyte detection in stereo-microscopy images for cell counting. Additionally we want to determine the percentile amount of...

23 October 2018 3,262 2 View

ITO - PDMS plasma bonding, any idea?

24 May 2018 857 1 View

What is your perception on using visual analysis or quantitative approaches to evaluate data from single-case research designs (n of 1 trials)?

Results of single-case research designs (i.e., n-of-1 trials) are often evaluated by visually inspecting the time-series graph and computing quantitative indices. A question our research team is...

03 March 2021 687 1 View

I got 02 moderator values defining Johnson-Neyman significance regions. Is it an error?

Hi everyone, I am conducting research for my Master's thesis. I am using PROCESS by Johnson-Neyman to analyze my Moderator model. I test the relationship between Public Service Motivation and...

03 March 2021 2,350 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

Which is a lucid standard comprehensive book to guide on psychological scale construction and its standardization?

02 March 2021 7,082 3 View

Shall I skip the measurement model in SmartPLS?

Hello everyone, I had run a mediation model in SmartPLS using questionnaires that were already validated among my statistical population. A professor who edited my paper -though she is not...

01 March 2021 3,052 3 View

LOAD DISPLACEMENT CURVES Stiffness increasing in ANSYS non linear analysis. HOW CAN I CORRECT IT?

Hi. I am doing non linear FE analysis using a new material beam under flexural 2 point loading using ANSYS. I have defined a bilinear material model. The solution has converged. In results I am...

01 March 2021 9,911 3 View

How can I make stacked bar graph with scatter plot?

I want to make a stacked bar graph with showing each data value as dots. I tried with graph pad prism, version 6, but could not succeed. Does anyone have tried before making such graphs?

01 March 2021 9,383 1 View

How to choose ANN number of hidden layers and nodes?

Hello, Could you please share any interesting research explaining how to choose the number of hidden layers and nodes per layer in case of regression problems using ANN? Thank you, any help would...

01 March 2021 6,200 3 View

PUC19 as a transfer plasmid for lentiviral delivery?

Hello, Is it possible to use pUC19 as a transfer vector to be packed in using the second generation viral particles packaging system( pMD2.G; psPAX2 plasmids)? As far as I understand it there is...

28 February 2021 4,868 2 View

How could I take into consideration the weights of observation in a system of seemingly unrelated regressions (SUR) in rstudio?

I build a model of 4 regression equations (probit and OLS) in R studio. I need to take the weights of observations into consideration. While it is simple to do so for every regression equation,...

27 February 2021 1,233 1 View