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

Please. Could you help be in implementing Fractal Discrete Cosine Transform algorithm in Matlab?

I do need the Matlab code of Fractal Discrete Cosine Transform (FDCT). Can anyone who has already implement this code, help me with the implementation of this transform?

24 February 2021 5,602 2 View

What is the reason film thickness increased?

what is the reason film thickness increased when increased doping concentrations give some reasons The measured film thickness is 156, 282, 394, 548 and 681 nm for 0, 1.5, 2.5, 3.5, and 4.5 wt....

17 February 2021 8,987 5 View

Queries regarding the rain flow counting algorithm?

02 February 2021 9,790 2 View

How to determine the genetic potential of the genotype in terms of fruit size and weight?

In addition to genetic and environmental factors, fruit size is also influenced by crop load, rootstock, orchard planting system/tree training system, pollination, water and nutrient management,...

13 January 2021 9,309 4 View

Is it possible to ligate two restriction ends those have no complementary bases?

In my lab,we are trying to construct a control plasmid. So we have to remove the insert gene which has two restriction ends:one is XhoI and other one is Hind III.So after double digestion we want...

01 January 2021 3,271 4 View

What are causes of obesity or overweight?

I am writing research orientationed book

24 December 2020 2,595 3 View

Is it machine learning models that have replicability capability?

We are doing the prediction of soil nutrients using spectral information by applying machine learning models. More than 300 soil samples were used from one district for analysis. We got the...

21 December 2020 9,663 3 View

How can I analyse and compare crop yield under different irrigation methods?

I have to compare yield parameters of a tree crop grown under three irrigation methods. But these systems are already established separately in three adjacent fields. Since I can not follow a RCBD...

21 December 2020 3,065 5 View

Why am I not getting intensity peaks at certain places while measuring using XRD on a metal additive manufactured part?

I am trying to capture the XRD intensity peaks for a part made up of nickel alloy. When I try to capture the peaks, I am unable to get them. Can someone help me out why is this phenomenon...

08 December 2020 995 14 View

What analysis to choose with a large neste dataset and clearly skewed or kurtotic distributions?

Hello! I have a dataset of n=3000 nested within 8 countries with approximately 200 or 400 responses in each country. I originally planned to perform multilevel modelling with 4 dependent variables...

02 March 2021 6,865 1 View

What is the exact mechanism of the antimicrobial effect of local anesthetics?

The antimicrobial effect of local anesthetics has been known for more than 50 years, but it still seems to have an unclear mechanism of action. which bacteria? which concentration? etc etc. ....

27 February 2021 4,450 2 View

Are there any candidates for an Einstein's bare cosmological constant?

It is commonly accepted that General Relativity has its own 'bare' cosmological constant that contributes together with the cosmological constant resulting from vacuum energy density for an...

23 February 2021 5,448 8 View

Which Journals would you advise to submit a Letter which briefly talks about neurosurgical treatment of neuro-oncological patient during Sars-COV-2?

Possibily not an open access journal which does not add any publishing costs once being accepted. Thank you in advance

09 February 2021 717 6 View

Anyone has an experience extracting proteins from rectal swab samples?

I am working with rectal swab samples in the field of colorectal cancer research. Does anyone have experience (or can point towards any relevant literature) of specifically working with proteins...

02 February 2021 3,622 3 View

The First Survey Addressing Patients with BMIs over 50?

Dear Bariatric Surgeons, The importance of obesity management in patients with BMIs over 50 has not been completely addressed and it should be considered separately from patients with morbid...

20 January 2021 2,748 1 View

Is not POLITICS involved in science these days?

Respected Fellows, First and foremost, wish you all, all the very best for the year 2021!. I was formerly a faculty member in Canada (2006-2011, Assistant Prof.), then came back to my...

04 January 2021 7,886 4 View

How can we increase awareness about Covid 19 prevention in our city among the local population?

The general public must be made aware of the mode of transmission, presenting symptoms and the measures that can be undertaken to prevent the spread of infection. Few options- Media, Webinars...

03 January 2021 3,538 13 View

Are OAE publishers genuine or predatory publishers ?

I received an e-mail from OEA publishers to submit an article for their special issue on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. I was naive enough to succumb to this request. I submitted my article which...

27 December 2020 6,454 3 View

What is the recommended age limit for primary posterior capsulotomy in pediatric cataract surgery?

In our centre, we are doing PPC even for older children upto 10-12 years of age and there seem to be no harm, rather beneficial and good outcomes. Please share your experiences.

27 December 2020 4,268 6 View