Does re-stimulation of T cells with PMA and Ionomycine before staining for intracellular cytokines for flow cytometry affect reliability of the assay?

I understand that to be able to measure intracellular cytokines there is a need to restimulate with PMA and Ionomycin but I don't understand how the results will be reliable after that. PMA and...

18 January 2021 7,240 7 View

In meta-analysis of binary outcomes, what should we do when the occurrence of outcome is zero in both groups?

In conducting meta-analysis of binary outcomes (in RCTs), in case the risk ratio has not been reported, what should we do with the studies that the number of outcomes occurrence is zero in both...

09 January 2021 2,802 5 View

How to calculate ratio of means and ratio of geometric means?

In conducting a meta-analysis, sometimes, some studies have reported geometric mean, while others have reported arithmetic mean. One solution for pooling these studies is calculating the ratio of...

11 December 2020 4,663 3 View

What effect do epidemics have on cerebral physiology?

How trauma and fear of infection can affect brain functions and structures?

10 October 2020 6,642 1 View

Can anyone advise me in selecting a good pair of universal primer/primers for identification of lactic acid bacteria (probiotics)?

when I blast the existed primers specially 16s rDNAs , I cant get good results.

21 September 2020 1,584 4 View

Could anyone help me searching for protocols in fiber analyses ?

Hello, I am looking for protcoles to evaluate the following components: TDF : total dietary fiber, SDF : soluble dietary fiber, IDF : insoluble dietary fiber et TDN : total digestive nutrients.

06 September 2020 371 2 View

Any journal which has no publication fess for pops removal or water treatment through adsorption?

I am looking for a reputable journal for publication of research article of MS thesis. Kindly suggest me some journals related to water treatment through adsorption which is free of cost.

13 July 2020 8,259 6 View

How much water we should add to paint if we use a based water binder (resin) or there is no need for adding water with such binder?

I want to know if the water included in resin is enough as a solvent or that water is not counted and I should add water as solvent to paint?

21 June 2020 322 6 View

In your opinion, do I choose a certain disorder to study its relationship with culture, or better not to define the disorder?

Dear colleagues Who can help me find studies or references that study the relationship of culture to mental disorders. I would be very grateful for your help. :)

26 April 2020 3,003 36 View

How to analayse equilibration status after CHARMM GUI equilibration input files are submitted on slurm server?

Hello, I am new to Molecular Dynamics and eager to know how do I begin analysing. I will divide my query into points as follows: 1)I used namd2 command to get the output into an...

17 March 2020 4,258 3 View

Could you recommend any books about Number Theory?

Beginner level books. High level books. Analytical Number Theory. Algebraic Number Theory. Combinatorical Number Theory. Books about partitions. Books about primes.

03 March 2021 7,174 5 View

Can we classify HV and LV lines based on line length?

I have dataset which shows the length of power lines. I need to classify the lines based on the line length. Is there a rule to classify the High voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) lines based on...

03 March 2021 4,116 4 View

What kind of intervention will be relevant to increase motivation among young sport trainees?

Any suggestion on what book to read is also welcome.

03 March 2021 1,646 4 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

I am interested in medicinal chemistry field, which books are highly recommended to learn from?

I am at the beginner level in drug design and drug discovery, and I am interested to learn more about this field. Which books are highly recommended to start from and gives me all essential...

02 March 2021 8,437 2 View

Please suggest a good text book for "Research Methodology in Life Sciences". Which book would be good for PhD Scholars?

Please provide Book Title and author name

02 March 2021 9,059 3 View

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

02 March 2021 7,082 3 View

What element is driving the different slop in the low frequency tail?

My study consists simple corrosion inhibitors in salty brine. Right now I just fit my circuit with randles with CPE. Just wondering how the slop can given more info of the experiment. Or any...

01 March 2021 6,474 3 View

Genome-wide gene identification protocol ?

Is there any book chapter/book, webpage or research article available to understand genome-wide gene identification?

28 February 2021 8,095 1 View

Can impedance of antenna be less than 50 ohms?

I am simulating helix antenna in hfss, right now, giving excitation with 50 ohms port. When I see the results of Z parameter (real). It shows lower than 50 ohms. Do not understand, if it can be...

27 February 2021 4,218 7 View