Sentences with phrase «tissue analysis following»

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The expression of a few retinal mRNAs known to be induced by hypoxia, including HIF - 1α, was assessed by qRT — PCR analysis of total RNA isolated from retinal tissue following exposure to 3 h of 6 % — 7 % O2.

At 4 months, following weighing, 1 male from each litter per outcome variable underwent euthanasia and tissues were either perfusion fixed for stereological and histological analyses (n = 8 per group), or frozen for molecular analysis (n = 8 per group), or dissected for the isolated organ preparations (n = 8 per group).

In summary, no significant differences were identified between treated and untreated animals when the following were tested (by Chi squared analysis and Fisher's exact test): (1) Number of animals positive for B. burgdorferi by PCR; (2) number of animals positive for B. burgdorferi by xenodiagnosis; and (3) number of animals positive for B. burgdorferi by RT - PCR, either directly or by analysis of in vivo culture tissue.

These findings underscore the difficulty of detecting non-cultivable B. burgdorferi following antibiotic treatment, as interpretation of xenodiagnosis depends upon timing and number of ticks tested, and the outcome of infection must be measured by analysis of multiple tissues at appropriate intervals.

LDA analysis for RNA transcription of selected genes located throughout the B. burgdorferi cN40 genome in flaB DNA - positive heart base (HB) and tibiotarsal (Tt) tissue samples from infected mice at 12 months following treatment with saline or antibiotic.

This post introduced several papers, and a follow - up contributes an interesting analysis and suggests that movement of fatty acids between adipose and lean tissue may be involved in water weight changes.

The daily job routine you will follow are: performing initial diagnosis, collecting and measuring internal organs, conducting laboratory experiments, and picking up tissues you believe can reveal something on further analysis.

Lab Assistant — Parker Children's Hospital — March 2007 — May 2012 • Prepared specimens for analysis and distribution following laboratory procedures; performed laboratory functions and worked with quality and regulations indicators • Obtained blood from patients using fingerstick, heelstick, or venipuncture in order to procure blood samples for analysis; ensured correct patient identification through registration system and made sure that correct tests were ordered • Responded to patient needs, including attention to phone calls, courier deliveries, and removal of pneumatic tubes; referred unresolved issues to supervisory on duty • Filed and pulled pathology slides and performed proper tissue disposal when necessary; assisted supervising medical technologist with post-mortem specimens • Performed inventory and general maintenance of lab area; reported equipment repair needs and supplies required for efficient running of the lab