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I have been working with PC12 cells for years. Lately, however, I noticed that they start dying after 3 days of differentiation with NGF . My protocol is the following: I plate the cells onto poly...
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I am working with PC12 cells and would like to know what are the best conditions to perform western blot of alpha synuclein (14 kDa). Especially, regarding: best buffer for protein extraction:...
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I am working with PC12 cells and I take mRNA samples every 48 hours after differentiation with NGF. Which would be the best endogenous control for qPCR given that it needs to be one that does not...
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I am working with PC12 cells and. My problem is that when I perform anti alpha-synuclein Western Blots, the signals of this protein are never consistent with each other, even when I run duplicates...
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I want to test effects of a toxic drug on SH-SY5Y cells and I read that there are many agents that induce differentiation into different phenotypes but I could not conclude which of them are...
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I am trying to perform western blots of alpha synuclein (14 kDa), using wet transference 1h 15min at 85 V, but I get this weird "patchy" pattern, the band isn't a whole defined band. What could be...
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