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I am experiencing wide variation in between the concentration reads from Nanodrop and Qubit Fluorometer for the same samples. The reads are mostly higher from Nanodrop which is sometimes in excess...
25 June 2020 4,787 2 View
I've got myself into a bit of a mess with some analysis. I have conducted an Interrupted Time Series analysis using GLS, but wanted to check whether or not such assumed a normal distribution? The...
19 June 2020 4,136 1 View
Please help determine what cells are in the proximal tubules of zebrafish. They have highly condensed nuclei, but I suspect that this is not karyopiches of apoptotic cells, but mitosis of normal...
04 June 2020 4,237 5 View
H&E histology quantitative analysis using software
18 May 2020 2,437 10 View
Hi, Has anyone applied a transfer function as a means of quantifying an intervention effect in an Interrupted Time Series analysis? I have a time series consisting of 48 quarterly observations...
18 May 2020 1,125 0 View
Recently I have a group discussion about formulating a drug for Hepatocellular Carcinoma(HCC). My group agreed on using CRISPR/Cas 9 system to cure HCC, because theoretically it is more specific...
19 April 2020 6,084 0 View
I am trying to determine if there are still intact cells within dried, archived fish scales so that I can extract DNA. Will I be able to use an H&E stain to determine this and if so, how would...
30 March 2020 8,349 5 View
Hello please could I ask for a second opinion as to what this is present on the small intestine of the rat histological section? I believe it could be a neoplasm of the -intestinal-epithelial...
28 March 2020 8,229 6 View
1) How do I dissolve the Sirius Direct 80 Red? I know it should be in saturated Picric acid solution. But how many grams of picric acid should I add to dissolve in water? What should the...
23 March 2020 423 3 View
Hi, I was wondering if someone can recommend a stain where fish EGCs or mast cells show significant metachromasia. Toluidine blue did not work in my fish species. I did find recommendations on...
05 March 2020 7,982 1 View
Hello, I need to stain my fish larvae sections (embedded in Technovit 7100 resin) with the methylene blue/azure II/basic fuchsin stain. I have this recipe: Polychrome I 0.325 g Methylene...
05 March 2020 7,306 13 View
Dear researchers, Can anyone help me to identify these odd mammary glands in Ornithorynchus anaticus ? I struggle to understand its mecanism : The secretion from all these flat lobes have a...
04 March 2020 8,400 2 View
Histological, X-ray or Endoscopic images, for example.
14 February 2020 3,754 3 View
For some reason our tissue processor had stopped working during last night, leaving my samples (different murine tissues fixed in 4% PFA o/n) in the air before the last ABS-ethanol. I put the...
21 January 2020 622 2 View
What are the histological and physiologically relevant differences between mouse and human brain with respect to the CSF Flow !
05 January 2020 5,251 3 View
In histological examination, l found the diferences in distibution of panceatic cells in the pancreatic islets in the camel and buffalo
29 December 2019 6,862 1 View
I'm writing a manuscript about histology of a marine fish and I come across various way of presenting (e.g. mode, diameter, component) and this makes me think which is the best.
03 December 2019 8,673 3 View
New transplant programme starting in a small African nation, but they will need support and training in the examination of biopsies. A digital 'whole slide' scanner would allow virtual biopsy...
28 November 2019 10,010 1 View
I have a problem with sectioning brains on a Leica cyrostat. We are trying to take 20 um coronal sections (which we have had no problem doing in the past) but it looks like the cryostat is taking...
04 November 2019 5,733 2 View
We have obtained some electron micrographs showing what appears to be developmental stages of some type of small eukaryotic organism colonizing/parasitizing the tissues of mammalian hosts....
04 November 2019 2,187 2 View
Dear Scholars Help in identifcation of a nematode collected from body cavity of Rita rita, a fresh water fish. sample collected from the Indus river. Images are attached. Regards MMoosa
17 October 2019 2,589 2 View
While using EDTA decalcify bone samples from Mus musculus, how much volume of EDTA is it recomended per piece volume? For the fixation with formaldehyde the normal is arround 20x...
09 October 2019 9,733 3 View
Given that the pKa value of 2,4-dichlorophenol is 7.9. At pH 7.2, the 2,4-DCP still does not dissociate as phenoxy ion. The calculated number of electron transfer is 2.
27 September 2019 2,278 0 View
Hi, I have very small samples of about 1x2mm (dental pulp tissue) and I need to process them for histology (dehydration, parafine inclusion, stainning with HE, etc). The problem is that the...
19 September 2019 1,301 4 View