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The Different Types of Immunostaining

Immunostaining encompasses numerous techniques that are suited to a variety of different applications.

6 Feb 2020

What are Neuronal Markers?

Neurons are cells in the brain that govern signaling, and therefore are fundamental in sensory perception and emotional response.

6 Feb 2020

What are Kidney Biomarkers?

Acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are serious conditions that impact a significant number of Americans each year and can be fatal.

6 Feb 2020

Hypoxia Markers and Their Importance

Hypoxia is the deprivation of oxygen supply.

6 Feb 2020

Uses of Histone Deacetylase (HDAC) Antibodies in Research

Histone deacetylase (HDAC) antibodies are used to study the process of histone deacetylation, an essential activity that happens within human cells.

6 Feb 2020

New Biomarkers for IBS could be Used to Offer Non-Invasive Diagnosis

Last May, scientists reported their discovery of new biomarkers that could be used to detect the presence of IBS through analyzing urine.

5 Feb 2020

What are Glutamate Receptors?

Glutamate receptors are the primary mediators of excitatory transmission in the central nervous system.

5 Feb 2020

Supercoiled Minicircle DNA Analysis: A Quality Assessment Based on Chromatographic Analysis

A team from the Universidade da Beira, Portugal have developed a rapid and non-expensive analytical method for characterising minicircle DNA (mcDNA).

5 Feb 2020

Gas chromatography–ion mobility spectrometry for Food Flavor Analysis: A New Frontier

Gas chromatography–ion mobility spectrometry (GC–IMS) is a recent technique applied to food flavor analysis.

5 Feb 2020

Molecular Imaging in Drug Development

Statistics show that diagnosis of cancer is increasing, as is the rate of metabolic diseases and neurodegenerative disorders.

4 Feb 2020

What is Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)?

Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is a biocompatible, synthetic, hydrophilic polyether compound that has many applications, mostly in the medical industry.

4 Feb 2020

Forensic Nucleic Acid Analysis of Uncultivatable Microbes: New Method Expand the Microbial Toolkit

The molecular characterization of microorganisms is achieved by microbial culturing techniques.

4 Feb 2020

What are HeLa Cells?

Today, cell lines derived from animals including humans are grown and used for research in laboratories around the world.

3 Feb 2020

What is Stromal Reprogramming?

Stroma is the region of an organ or tissue that has a connective or structural role.

3 Feb 2020

Active Alpha-Synuclein Proteins in Research

Alpha-synuclein proteins have been implicated in several neuropathological diseases.

3 Feb 2020

What are Catechins?

The most commonly studied polyphenols are procyanidins, quercetin, isoflavones and catechins.

3 Feb 2020

Spermatogenesis Biomarkers

Recent studies have uncovered that specific genes are crucial at various stages of spermatogenesis, which may serve as biomarkers of male infertility.

3 Feb 2020

Role of Alpha-Synuclein Proteins in Disease

Studies have uncovered that abnormalities in the alpha-synuclein protein are likely a causal factor for numerous diseases including Parkinson’s disease.

3 Feb 2020

What is the Effect of P21 in Cellular Function?

P21 is a cell cycle inhibitor that promotes both CDK/cyclin inhibition as well as cell cycle arrest during the G1/S phase.

3 Feb 2020

Why are Cancer Cell Lines Useful?

Cell lines derived from cancer cells are frequently used in research, including use as a model to understand cancer and to identify potential new treatments.

3 Feb 2020