Alexander Panchin

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Do mammals have pheromones?

Classical pheromones are secreted behavior-altering substances found in insects, which are used for communication. Are there any known chemicals that are classified as mammalian pheromones by...

01 January 2017 6,657 8 View

What articles about the neurophysiology of paranormal beliefs would you recommend?

Why do people believe in the paranormal?Some recent papers suggest that dopamine generally improves signal-to-noise ratios in the brain (Krummenacher et al, 2010) and that believers favor false...

07 July 2016 5,804 1 View

Can you help me solve a dispute on citation ethics?

I would like your help me solve a dispute on citation ethics. I will not say what side I am on, so I do not bias your decisions with my opinion. Here is a review from an article, that I have...

06 June 2016 3,073 1 View

How easy is it to detect a difference in protein composition using proteomics alone?

A hypothetical question. I have two closely related plants. One is suspected to lack a certain protein present in the other. How difficult is it to discover this difference in the following...

04 April 2015 9,471 7 View

What are the best bioinformatics tools to study human gene regulation?

I have a human gene and I want to use in silico methods to study if it is regulated by some regulatory RNAs or by some DNA-binding proteins. What software, articles or databases would you...

09 September 2014 7,967 4 View

How accurate is the detection of Toxoplasma gondii with PCR from human capillary blood?

What can be done to improve the sensitivity and specificity of the tests, aside from using proper controls? What primers are best for Toxoplasma detection?Real-time PCR? Analyse cDNA to confirm...

07 July 2014 7,741 4 View