Atopic dermatitis (AD) in children usually get better with increasing age-Why?

Sixty percent of children with AD are seen to clear of the disease by 10 years of age. It happens due to age specific changes in immunity and skin barrier function. What is/ are the immunological...

01 January 1970 6,083 4 View

Are you in favour of prescribing systemic corticosteroids in all cases of erythroderma?

Despite diverse etiologies in erythroderma , the end stage immunologic pathways are similar. As results there are similar clinical findings irrespective of causes. But in some cases systemic...

01 January 1970 7,201 4 View

Gross national happiness (GNH) index.

GNH index is used to measure the collective happiness and well being of a population. How is it calculated? Is it a substitute for gross domestic products (GDP)?

01 January 1970 2,210 2 View

Umbrella- the best way to protect your skin from sun damage.

Sun damage is a major issue in relation to skin health. I think a good quality umbrella gives better protection to skin than any other good quality sunblock. What is your opinion?

01 January 1970 4,385 2 View

Detection of fetal cells in maternal tissues.

There is a bidirectional flow of fetal and maternal cells in pregnancy. Fetal cells migrate and resides in breast tissue, thyroid tissue, skin and so on in mothers body. How can we detect these...

01 January 1970 703 3 View

Early detection of dengue.

We go for NS1 (antigen) testing to diagnose dengue. In some cases NS1 may be negative. Antibodies take a few days to develop. How dengue could be diagnosed prior to development of antibodies...

01 January 1970 8,404 9 View

Criteria of an ideal teacher.

Teaching is a noble profession. A teacher is he, who is engaged in teaching. A teacher helps students to acquire knowledge, competence and virtue (Wikipedia). In many cases we use the term ideal...

01 January 1970 6,846 16 View

RG members stats over view: A question.

Two RG member's stats over view are as follows: Member 1: 175 reads and 229 citations Member 2: 302 reads and 679 citations How the number of citations could be more than number of reads? Can a...

01 January 1970 9,433 7 View

Most effective therapeutic option for seborrhoeic dermatitis (SD).

SD runs a very chronic course like that of Diabetes or hypertension but SD is not asymptomatic. It produces many symptoms. Pruritus is one of them which is sometimes unbearable. Many treatment...

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First line systemic therapy for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis in children.

01 January 1970 8,245 2 View

How COVID-19 has affected mental health?

The pandemic has led to depression and anxiety and its negative effects shouldn't be ignored. However, it has also led some people to become more resilient! What do you think? Thank you.

21 February 2021 4,733 19 View

How to successfully revive cells stored at -80 degree C for a year?

I am working on C6 cells along with other neuronal cell lines. We have preserved the cells in 90%FBS and 10% DMSO solution. We are reviving the cells after a year and cells are either not binding...

18 February 2021 4,499 1 View

Can medicinal plants really play an inherent rule in the COVID-19 tackle?

Numerous scientific reports cited plant extracts with potential antiviral activity and even anti-COVID-19? Why these findings are neglected? I remember very well the warning released by the WHO to...

17 February 2021 2,141 9 View

How can I interpret a ratio variable?

Dear colleagues, I am running a regression in which I have the following regression FoodExp = 67.04 DepRatio +.....e My interest is in the interpretation of the coefficient on the dependency...

16 February 2021 2,058 2 View

What are alternatives for B27+ Supplement in neuronal cell culture?

Hello everybody In our iPSC-derived neuronal culture we use Maturationmedium, supplemented with B27+. As Thermo Fisher run out of stock and can deliver earliest in May, I wanted to ask whether...

16 February 2021 3,348 1 View

RWP1 growing in RPMI medium?

Hello everyone, Has anyone try to culture the normal prostate RWPE-1 cell line in RPMI medium supplemented with foetal bovine serum? There's some articles available but neither describe details...

08 February 2021 6,455 1 View

Patients with chronic kidney disease could get COVID-19 vaccine?

04 February 2021 278 4 View

Can anyone help to convert ODK XLS into XML?

We want to conduct a verbal autopsy using WHO adult VA updated tools in ODK. The current version of WHO adult verbal autopsy tools is v1.5.3. I have successfully converted VA ODK-XLS v1.4 into XML...

03 February 2021 844 2 View

How to compare expected and counted values statistically with different p values for each genotype?

Hey there, I am currently working on the statistics of counted and expected genotypes in mice litter of a mutant mouse model. I have two different mutated genes, both alone and in combination, one...

03 February 2021 6,408 2 View

Is Juniper Publisher ( Journal of Gynecology and Women's Health) a good journal to publish my paper?

Dear colleagues, Do you have any knowledge about Juniper Publishers? Have any of you published in the Journal of Gynecology and Women's Health ( ISSN: 2474-7602, Impact Factor: 0.621 (2017-18))? I...

21 January 2021 9,362 4 View