tranzudao

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by tranzudao 3y ago
Collagen is made out of mainly 3 amino acids:(hydroxy)proline, lysine, and glycine. So in theory collagen powder is giving you very high levels of those specific amino acids which would help promote collagen formation. I can’t say I’m famil
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by tranzudao 4y ago
I'm a medical student and I have actually been working on some research to re-evaluate how we decide when to do/not do large bone/joint surgeries. Currently, whether to do surgery or not is based on unvalidated questionnaires
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by tranzudao 4y ago
Probably just a college level gen chem class. Pretty accessible, albeit technical, textbook from what I remember of reading it for a course a few years ago.
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by tranzudao 5y ago
I think this is an oversimplification. The cornea differs quite a bit from skin histologically. Even if light does stop at the first layer of the cornea - the question is how? The problem typically found with UV wavelengths is opacification
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by tranzudao 5y ago
The 3d printer was custom built by our lab. They have since commercialized the design and are sold by the company Acrea 3D.
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by tranzudao 5y ago
We were using a UV curing epoxy from Amazon, but we stopped because it had biocompatibility issue. Now we just use whatever is cheapest at the hardware store. It isn't hard at all to make the connections because the tubes go straight i
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by tranzudao 5y ago
I’m actually one of the authors. The main thing we are trying to address in microfluidics is he feasibility, which is why we have been focusing on 3D printing as opposed to traditional clean room fabrication techniques because we can make a
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Miniaturization and Integration of 3D Printed Microfluidics(rdcu.be)
51 points by tranzudao 5y ago|20 comments