Too low protein concentration for Western Blot - any advice for polyacrylamide gel method?

Currently have punched mouse brain samples of different regions that are of too low protein concentration for Western Blot. Has anyone used the polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis method to detect...

09 January 2021 3,955 3 View

Western Blot: any reasonable alternatives or troubleshooting advice for punched samples?

Hi, I currently have punched mouse brain tissue separated by brain region (using the cryostat) and the initial plan was to do Western Blot analysis on the punched tissue. We already have the...

01 January 2021 8,884 1 View

Does anyone have experience or suggestions on the polyacrylamide gel method of protein purification and measurement for punched samples?

Hello, I currently have sliced and punched mouse brain tissue using the cryostat and I wish to analyze it for the concentrations of different dopamine receptors. We initially desired to use...

01 January 2021 9,455 2 View

How to insert a line of median into scatter plot in SPSS? Multiple variables possible?

Hi! I am using SPSS chart builder to do grouped scatter plots. In the first scatter, I have two groups on the x-axis. I want to add a line of median to each group for better comparison. How can I...

17 November 2020 8,693 3 View

Oaxaca decomposition interpretation - pooled method and reference category questions?

Hello, I'm using the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition to study the wage differentials between males and females. I used logarithm or hourly wages to do that and reported the pooled method (is pooled...

18 October 2020 8,025 4 View

Any suggestions to address a specimen advance problem on a Leica UC6 Ultramicrotome?

My lab is having a problem preparing thin plastic sections (70 nm thick) for standard Transmission Electron Microscopy. We are using a Leica UC6 ultramicrotome. The samples are of brain and...

15 September 2020 9,982 3 View

Economic evaluation in mental health services / DataBASE to use?

Hi! I am conducting a master thesis in the field of economic evaluation and mental health services as systematic literature review. Now I consider what databases to use. I have been thinking to...

09 September 2020 2,010 3 View

Can I use in a meta analysis case reports and rcts? And what calculation Do you raccomend( proportion, relative risk....)?

21 August 2020 5,190 3 View

Where can I find research papers or data concerning Demographic and Socioeconomic Characteristics of Immigrants and Refugees ?

Hello Everyone, I do hope that all of you are doing well and staying safe amid the COVID-19. I'm trying to find research papers or data that gives a global view about the difference in the...

03 April 2020 4,157 1 View

Why can't I see collagen in SDS-PAGE?

I try to resolve collagen on SDS-PAGE. My goal is to resolve the collagen extracted from skin scaffolds. I use ThermoFisher Bolt mini gels. I can see the protein ladder migrating and also I can...

15 March 2020 9,906 8 View

How to access MSCI KLD Stats and Sustainalytics?

Hello all, I'm currently working on my undergraduate thesis and I'm having difficulties trying to access KLD Stats and Sustainalytics because my campus Airlangga University and apparently other...

02 March 2021 8,525 1 View

CGA 300 Regulator for CO2 cylinder?

Has anyone ever tried to deliver CO2 with a CGA 300 regulator? I know that a CGA 320 regulator is standard for CO2. The issue is that I currently do not have any free CGA 320 regulators. I also...

25 February 2021 3,292 3 View

What are the patterns of human behavior that lead to COVID-19 infections?

Does data from contact tracing help in establishing patterns of behavior and social interactions that lead to infections? There are cases here in the Philippines where patients have no travel...

25 February 2021 9,002 13 View

Can cells be reused after using WST 8/ CCK 8 from Sigma Aldrich?

Hi all, Can cells be reused after I have seed them onto 96 well plates and test them with cell counting kit at OD450 (CCK8) at 12 hours, wash them with PBS x3 and add new media and let them...

24 February 2021 5,072 1 View

Why cannot world and community leaders be gentle? Where did ethics of care go?

The whole world is in a mess and paused. We all are tired of seeing hypermasculinized and destructive leaderships all around us. This world has seen enough of the aggressive patriarchal social...

23 February 2021 292 7 View

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22 February 2021 9,932 11 View

How to perform Haldane correction on SPSS?

I was wondering if anyone knew how to perform the Haldane correction for SPSS (this is the definition of the correction -...

21 February 2021 2,882 1 View

Is it okay to mention you distributed your qualitrics study link through social media sites?

Just want to be clear and know it is okay to say I have distributed the qualitrics link through social media such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter to ensure my target audience is reached in my...

21 February 2021 5,143 2 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

Any suggestions or recommendations on a good publishing house based on the African for academic books in the field of Communication and media studies?

I am currently working on a book on Public Relations (from an African perspective) and the rationale behind the book is the fact that as instructors in this field, we borrow instances and case...

19 February 2021 2,482 2 View