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I am trying to simulate AD conditions in rats using Amyloid Beta 1-42 oligomers for which I would like to know the best methods for its processing. I have read about the use of...
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Our Government of India has invited proposals to research the uniqueness of indigenous cow. My question in this regard is ...... Is it good to spend their money of the people on the very...
06 March 2020 1,882 8 View
Hi, I'm trying to find a conjugated anti-rat Nrf2 monoclonal antibody for flow cytometry analysis in rat models. Unfortunately, i'm yet to find a conjugate that has been tested in rat samples. The...
04 March 2020 5,702 6 View
Hello, We're looking to do a research project on gut motility in an animal model. Does anyone know of where to buy rat pellets to trace gut motility?
03 March 2020 1,841 1 View
I want help in calculation of the dose given to infected rat with bacteria from plant extract, i have done mic microdilution method it was 1.65 mg/ml. How to calculate the dose to rat
02 March 2020 8,296 1 View
I'm having trouble to analyze the data I collected from experiments. In my experimental design I'm testing how sound intensities and interval between sound stimuli influence the reflex response...
02 March 2020 5,992 1 View
i am trying to induce second degree skin burns in rat models and i am unable to find a standard protocol including the quantity of acid to induce the burns.
19 February 2020 7,348 1 View
Hi all, I'm trying to measure the compound action potential (CAP) on an isolated porcine phrenic nerve which is stimulated on the proximal end but every time I remove the nerve from the electrode...
19 February 2020 4,982 2 View
Hi,,I need a method or equation for calculating the concentrations of Clutathione (GSH) and Malundaldehyde (MDA) in liver and kidney tissue of laboratory rats ...
17 February 2020 9,551 3 View
How long the duration of spermatogenesis cycle in rats?, which can any medical applications measured?
02 February 2020 5,947 2 View
Hi, We have been discussing this topic on my lab for a long time. Is there any justification for reporting statistically significant results of several one-way ANOVAs when a previous and more...
30 January 2020 8,645 2 View
Hello all, I have a primary antibody produced in rat, that I would like to test on rat cryosections. However I am afraid that the secondary antibody (which will be anti-rat) produces a high...
27 January 2020 9,306 3 View
I have been using FluorSave mounting medium from Calbiochem for CLSM since 2016. I wanted to order a new bottle and seems the one from Merck Chemicals is much cheaper, any one used this one and...
27 January 2020 5,397 4 View
I have screened 2 fungal strains isolated from serpentine soil for the Cu tolerance (0 ppm - 2000 ppm). At the very first copper in the 1600ppm and 2000ppm (incooperated into Potato Dextrose Agar)...
25 January 2020 8,766 3 View
Hi all, I have a set of open field test in which i want to detect grooming, supported rearing and unsupported rearing behavior. Ethovision XT was somewhat OK for the grooming but couldn't...
24 January 2020 8,972 1 View
I am using the standard protocol as given in the Bancroft's book,the color distinction is fine but getting pink blotches all over my tissue section..Have increased washing time in each step and...
23 January 2020 1,644 3 View
Hi, we try to establish a solid tumor model with the A20 (ATCC TIB-208) cell line in Balb/c mice (Charles River). We injected severeal doses (1x10^5 to 1x10^6; in 100µL 1x PBS or isotonic saline...
22 January 2020 6,875 1 View
I have been trying to remove the vitreous humour from baby rat eyes (post natal day 15) and have been still having a lot of interference in my IHC staining. Does anyone have a good protocol to...
21 January 2020 4,825 1 View
I am culturing rat lymphocytes from whole rat blood, then washing in PBS followed by fixing in Carnoy's fixative. At this point I am mounting cells on a slide. Somewhere in this process I have...
21 January 2020 2,727 2 View
Hi Some studies have shown that enteric coated aspirin could be a cause for aspirin resistance. I would like to know how much relevant is this and what is the mechanism behind this. best regards
17 January 2020 3,391 2 View
I am trying to build up a system with which I can measure different physiological parameters such as CO2, ECG, Heart Rate, Respiration Rate, Blood Pressure, in small animals like rats, mice, and...
02 January 2020 2,899 4 View
I am trying to grow 3D cultures from mouse xenografts (tumor inoculated ). I notice different cell phenotype (that looks different from rest of the culture) and wondering if I am growing normal...
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I have tried injecting upto 5 million cells with Matrigel subcutaneously in nude mice without success so far.
18 December 2019 4,970 5 View
Is there any research or an information about use of swedish bitter in veterinary medicine besides rats? I am planning to do a research on this spesific subject. Magistral formulas like this are...
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