How can I measure MMP-1 protein activity or protein level from liver tissue?

Instead of checking only the mRNA level, I want to check the active protein level of MMP-1 in Liver tissue from mice. How can I do that?

03 March 2021 1,763 2 View

Binary Logistic Generalized Linear Mixed model in SPSS. Is it doable?

I want to analyses the proportion of swimming sperm of three species of fish in two salinities. To analyse the proportion of swimming sperm in a Generalized Linear Model, I would use a Binary...

03 March 2021 2,297 3 View

Looking for Materials with high thermal expansion coefficient and high temperature resistance?

03 March 2021 8,272 1 View

Guidelines for survey (question type) analysis?

Hi. Please tell me what guidelines should i need to follow for questionaries' type research work in India. It is not hospital based work, we are conduction basic institutional based qualitative...

03 March 2021 2,037 3 View

What are the values needed for gabor filter's parameter for cifar10 data?

Hi, I implemented a code to gabor filter cifar10 data but the images after being filtered and stacked are not clear like the original images. I think the problem is in the way I am using the...

03 March 2021 6,317 1 View

Can we block unwanted images during the x-ray prediction?

i am try to classify the x-ray images. During classification , can i block unwanted images (except x-ray image).

03 March 2021 7,100 1 View

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03 March 2021 5,360 2 View

What techniques can I use to determine the miscibility of polymer blends?

The term miscibility refers to the single-phase state in thermodynamics. I do not mean the compatibility of different components. To determine the miscibility I know several techniques such as...

03 March 2021 4,107 4 View

Sample dilution for quantitative analysis using ELISA?

If the detection range is in ng/ml but the reference range is in ug/ml for a molecule or protein in serum or plasma .how to dilute and what is the initial volume to be taken for quantitative analysis

02 March 2021 7,670 3 View

The procedure compute?

02 March 2021 5,204 3 View

What is the state of the drug inside solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs)?

I am a little confuse with the mechanism of solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs). The main point of encapsulating drugs into SLNs is because some drugs have low solubility in water. Therefore, SLNs...

01 March 2021 3,703 3 View

What is the minimum number of exosomes/ml to have a good yield of total RNA for Illumina sequencing?

I am using IZON qEV2 columns to isolate exosomes from 100 ml of cancer cell conditioned medium. in NTA analysis I usually see concentration of 2x10^9 particles/ml. But when I proceed with this...

20 February 2021 6,879 3 View

The lipid bilayer broken down and form micelle within 1ns MD simulation. How to simulate lipid bilayer without breaking bilayer?

To simulate the lipid bilayer (10-10, 25-25 so on) from CHARMM-GUI membrane builder, we used to simulate it at various force field (AMBER14, AMBER03, AMBER14IPQ, AMBER15FB, NOVA, YAMBER) at water...

26 January 2021 7,816 2 View

SEM/TEM/AFM which analysis should be performed for spray dried solid lipid nanoparticles?

Can anybody please suggest which analytical technique would give me the best result for the size and shape of solid lipid nanoparticles SEM or TEM or AFM. The nanoparticles are synthesized by...

21 January 2021 7,991 6 View

Why the lipid accumulation levels in my 3T3L1 does not match with my adipogenic and lipogenic gene expression levels?

I am using the 3T3-L1 cell line to discover the adipogenic effects of a natural compound and its derivatives. I conducted a lipid accumulation assay using fluorescent Nile Red dye (Adipored) for...

10 January 2021 4,360 1 View

How to approach quantification of cytoplasmic immunofluorescent signal in adipocytes?

Any ideas on how to quantify a non-nuclear immunofluorescent signal in adipocytes? I had the idea to do a watershed on inverted image to "locate" the center of the empty space where lipid droplets...

05 January 2021 5,420 1 View

Most appropriate fit of a standard curve in an enzym-linked lectin assay?

Dear all, I have a question regarding the most appropriate fit of a standard curve in an enzyme-linked lectin assay set-up to quantify the amount of mucin secretion in conjunctival explant...

03 January 2021 1,010 6 View

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It is important for me to know the opinion from your point of view as researchers.

30 December 2020 988 2 View

Has anyone used Isolate II RNA mini kit for isolation miRNA from exosomes?

I will be isolating exosomes from plasma with Total Exosome Isolation Kit (Invitrogen). Will Isolate II RNA mini kit (Bioline) be appropriate for miRNA isolation from obtained exosomes? The...

26 November 2020 9,503 5 View

Which ABs concentration for EVs immuno-staining?

Hi all, I have to do a phenotyping study on cell culture derived EVs, in particular I should stain them using primary labelled ABs anti-EVs markers before proceeding to analyze them through...

25 November 2020 4,601 1 View