Milking the Orchil: How the Presence of Goat Milk in the Orchil Dyebath May Affect the Color of Dyed Wool by Isabella Whitworth, Victor J. Chen, Gregory D. Smith

“…The data showed that the yarns dyed with milk gave extracts exhibiting several fold more α-aminoorcein and α-hydroxyorcein, with only small differences in the other seven. Scanning electron microscopic analysis of a representative pair of dyed yarns showed that milk promoted surface changes in the fiber that may indicate increased cutaneous damage. …”
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LEAF HAIRINESS IN POTATO Solanum tuberosum: MORPHOLOGY, FUNCTION AND METHODS OF ANALYSIS by A. V. Doroshkov, D. A. Afonnikov

“…In the final section, the review describes the methods ofphenotyping trichomes, based on the visual analysis of microscopic images (obtained both with optical and electron microscopes). …”
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Nephrotic-range proteinuria in a 53-year-old female with thin basement membrane nephropathy: A case report with literature review by Ahmad Matarneh, Sundus Sardar, Pankhuri Mohan, Omar Salameh, Catherine Abendroth, Ronald Miller, Nasrollah Ghahramani, Navin Verma

“…Thin basement membrane nephropathy is traditionally characterized by persistent microscopic hematuria and minimal proteinuria, and has long been considered a benign condition. …”
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Cell-specific Nav1.6 knockdown reduced astrocyte-derived Aβ by reverse Na+-Ca2+ transporter-mediated autophagy in alzheimer-like mice by Xin Wang, Wei Wu, Guang Yang, Xue-Wei Yang, Xu Ma, Dan-Dan Zhu, Kabir Ahmad, Khizar Khan, Ying-Zi Wang, Ao-Ran Sui, Song-Yu Guo, Yue Kong, Bo Yuan, Tian-Yuan Luo, Cheng-Kang Liu, Peng Zhang, Yue Zhang, Qi-Fa Li, Bin Wang, Qiong Wu, Xue-Fei Wu, Zhi-Cheng Xiao, Quan-Hong Ma, Shao Li

“…The role of astrocytic Nav1.6 on autophagy and lysosome-APP(amyloid precursor protein) fusion was used by transmission electron microscope, immunostaining, western blot and patch clamp. …”
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Study on the synergetic effect of Gd and Y alloying on the microstructure and deformation behavior in magnesium by Md Saad Patel, Ariful Rahaman, R. Jose Immanuel

“…Distribution and morphology of these microconstituents are studied in detail through electron microscopic techniques. Mechanical performance of the materials is assessed through tensile testing. …”
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Cytotoxic Activity and Antibiofilm Efficacy of Biosynthesized Silver Nanoparticles against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strains Colonizing Cell Phones by Abderrahmen Merghni, Mohamed Ali Lassoued, Emira Noumi, Ramzi Hadj Lajimi, Mohd Adnan, Maha Mastouri, Mejdi Snoussi

“…Characterization studies revealed the synthesis of 25–30 nm AgNPs with distinct morphology as observed in transmission electron microscopes. Dynamic light scattering spectroscopy and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy analyses further characterized nanoparticles confirming their stability and the presence of functional groups. …”
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A Structural Study of Escherichia coli Cells Using an In Situ Liquid Chamber TEM Technology by Yibing Wang, Xin Chen, Hongliang Cao, Chao Deng, Xiaodan Cao, Ping Wang

“…Most of the cells remained intact under electron beam irradiation, and nanoscale structures were observed during the TEM imaging. …”
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Effect of Perftoran on Membrane Nanostructure of Discocyte and Stomatocyte after Acute Blood Loss by V. V. Moroz, I. S. Novoderzhkina, A. V. Afanasyev, Yu. V. Zarzhetsky, I. A. Ryzhkov, E. K. Kozlova, A. M. Chernysh

“…The ranges were selected using the Fourier transform and spectral windowing. …”
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Aspergillus fumigatus-Associated Disease Spectrum, Virulence Factors, Pathogenicity, and Currently Used Diagnostic Approaches by Priya Koundal, Sunita Manhas, Shakeel Ahmed Mohammed, Kajal, Ajaydeep Singh, Jay Punjani, Shahbaz Aman, Adesh K. Saini

“…Such comprehensive tools include microscopic examination, culture, and antigen detection methods, serological assays and molecular techniques (DNA probes and molecular typing), G-test and D-mannitol detection and others. …”
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Practical and effective diagnosis of animal anthrax in endemic low-resource settings. by Olubunmi R Aminu, Tiziana Lembo, Ruth N Zadoks, Roman Biek, Suzanna Lewis, Ireen Kiwelu, Blandina T Mmbaga, Deogratius Mshanga, Gabriel Shirima, Matt Denwood, Taya L Forde

“…Practical yet accurate diagnostic solutions are greatly needed to quantify anthrax impacts. We validated microscopic and molecular methods for the detection of Bacillus anthracis in field-collected blood smears and identified alternative samples suitable for anthrax confirmation in the absence of blood smears. …”
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Electrochemical properties of NiTi samples in simulated root canal environments: insights from OCP and PCV analysis (an in-vitro study) running head: electrochemical properties of... by Amr Hossam Eldin Hassan Hussein, El Aziz, Sarah Abouelenien, Geraldine M. AHME

“…These findings offer valuable insights for enhancing fractured instrument retrieval techniques in endodontics, underscoring the importance of material selection and electrolyte composition.…”
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Cryo multi-scale microscopy visualization tools for studying microbial communities on glacier surfaces by Rey Mourot, Rey Mourot, Rey Mourot, Vladimir Roddatis, Alexandre M. Anesio, Martyn Tranter, Liane G. Benning, Liane G. Benning

“…While preserving their frozen state, we employed a suite of microscopic tools with progressively increasing resolution, starting from imaging algae on ice with hand-held, portable microscopes (up to ×150 magnification) all the way to high-resolution cryo-scanning electron microscopy (cryo-SEM, up to ×5.000 magnification). …”
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Histomorphology and Immunohistochemistry of a Congenital Nephromegaly Demonstrate Concurrent Features of Heritable and Acquired Cystic Nephropathies in a Girgentana Goat (Capra fal... by Christian Mayer, Steffen Ormanns, Monir Majzoub-Altweck

“…A stillborn female goat kid was submitted for postmortem examination and underwent macroscopic and microscopic examination. The kidneys showed a bilateral nephromegaly and a perpendicular polycystic altered texture of the renal parenchyma. …”
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Placozoan secretory cell types implicated in feeding, innate immunity and regulation of behavior. by Tatiana D Mayorova, Thomas Lund Koch, Bechara Kachar, Jae Hoon Jung, Thomas S Reese, Carolyn L Smith

“…The nature and functions of their secretory granules were further investigated with electron microscopic techniques and by imaging secretion in live animals during feeding episodes. …”
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Assessment of Chlorella vulgaris as a biological control agent against tortoise tick Hyalomma aegyptium (Acari: Ixodidae) in Egypt by Mohammed Okely, Asmaa Ali Baioumy Ali

“…Morphological observations using light and scanning electron microscopes revealed a stiffened nymph body after treatment with a highly damaged capitulum, integument, and legs. …”
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Тhe study of the effect of sublimation temperature of metals on their ice-forming properties under high relative humidity conditions by B. M. Khuchunaev, S. O. Gekkieva, A. Kh. Budaev

“…The reagent particles and ice crystals were then studied under optical and electron microscopes. The features of the synthesis of clusters from nanofibers of metal oxides and the specific yield depending on the sublimation temperature and relative humidity in the cloud chamber are revealed. …”
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Use of a Chagas Urine Nanoparticle Test (Chunap) to Correlate with Parasitemia Levels in T. cruzi/HIV Co-infected Patients. by Yagahira E Castro-Sesquen, Robert H Gilman, Carolina Mejia, Daniel E Clark, Jeong Choi, Melissa J Reimer-McAtee, Rosario Castro, Edward Valencia-Ayala, Jorge Flores, Natalie Bowman, Ricardo Castillo-Neyra, Faustino Torrico, Lance Liotta, Caryn Bern, Alessandra Luchini, Chagas/HIV Working Group in Bolivia and Peru

“…In Latin America, the diagnosis is made by microscopical detection of the T. cruzi parasite in the blood; a diagnostic test that lacks sensitivity. …”
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Dynamics of c-kit immunopositive pancreatic beta cells influenced by exogenous factors or endogenous pathology by T. V. Ivanenko, Yu. M. Kolesnyk, A. V. Abramov

“…Insulin and c-kit+ beta progenitor cells were detected by the immunofluorescence method using antibodies. …”
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Obtaining Callus Culture of Sage Medicinal (<i>Salvia officinalis</i> L.) and its Characteristics by N. S. Pivovarova, T. S. Shebitchenko, O. N. Abrosimova

“…Determination of cell viability using vital dyes was assessed using microscopy (digital microscope Bresser LCD 50x-2000x, Germany). High performance thin layer chromatography was performed using a HPTLC PRO SYSTEM (CAMAG AG, Switzerland).Results and discussion. …”
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Dry ginger and Schisandra chinensis modulate intestinal flora and bile acid metabolism to treatment asthma by Yantong Yu, Yantong Yu, Shuang Geng, Shuang Geng, Chao Bu, Gang Cao, Yanquan Han, Dongmei Xie, Yan Hong

“…After the administration cycle is over, an optical microscope count method is used to detect eosinophils (EOS) and neutrophils (Neu) in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF); Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) method detects Immunoglobulin E (IgE), Interleukin-13 (IL-13), Interleukin-4 (IL-4), Tumor Necrosis Factor-α (TNF-α), Interferon-γ (INF-γ); Western Blot (WB) and Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) analysis was used to detect Forkhead box protein P3 (Foxp3) and Transforming Growth Factor-beta 1 (TGF-β1) proteins expression. …”
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