Rafael Freitas

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Which are the best options to block cholesterol synthesis?

I am wondering to block the synthesis or at least suppress cholesterol in a mice model and I was wondering how to do it and which are the best options to avoid using the knock out mice.

25 August 2023 9,418 3 View

Does anybody know if there is any kind of receptor that is expressed by immune cells and also by parasites? Is there any paper showing this?

I have found some papers showing the expression. of growth fator receptor in some helminths. So, I was just wondering whether other parasites could also express some immune receptors on their...

25 September 2017 5,774 0 View

Does anybody know a good adjuvant for peptide (20-mer) immunization to induce antibodies?

I would like to know a good adjuvant to combine with some peptides of 20aa long to immunize rabbits and after recovery of antibodies.

08 August 2016 1,656 6 View

Can I use total splenocytes to stimulate with some molecules and look for spleen DCs activation?

I was thinking in performing some experiments to stimulate total splenocytes from naive mice with some peptides to see whether they can stimulate the expression of some markers in spleen DCs.

28 February 2016 936 0 View

Does anybody know if I can gate just CD11c+ and CD11c- and check for IL-12p70 in murine splenocytes under peptide stimulation?

I want to check if some peptides may induce the expression of IL-12p70 in murine splenocytes DCs.

24 February 2016 5,056 2 View