Related Experiment Video
Updated: Jan 30, 2026
04:00
Author Spotlight: Establishing a Practical and Cost-Effective Protocol for Corneal Sensitivity Testing in Clinical Settings
Published on: August 2, 2024
3.2K
Correction to: Staged testing as a solution to the challenges of testing lower risk patients
Venkatesh L Murthy1, Khurram Nasir2
1Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, 1500 E. Medical Center Dr, SPC 5873, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109-5873, USA. vlmurthy@med.umich.edu.
Summary
This study corrects a typographical error in the second author's surname, ensuring accurate attribution and citation for the published research. The correction ensures the integrity of scientific records.
Area of Science:
- Bibliometrics
- Scientific Publishing
Context:
- Ensuring accuracy in scientific literature is crucial for proper attribution.
- Author name discrepancies can impact citation tracking and research integrity.
Purpose:
- To correct a factual error in the published record.
- To ensure the author's name is accurately represented.
Summary:
- A correction has been issued for the second author's surname.
- The name was incorrectly published as "Nassir" and has been amended to "Nasir".
Impact:
- Improves the accuracy of the scientific record.
- Facilitates correct citation and avoids confusion in future research referencing this work.
Related Concept Videos
01:27Testes: Histology
2.9K
A tough, fibrous membrane, the tunica albuginea, covers the testes, extending inward to form fibrous partitions or septa, dividing them into internal compartments called lobules. Each lobule has 1 to 3 tightly coiled seminiferous tubules where sperm production occurs. These tubules merge into a tubular network at the back of the testis, known as the rete testis. It connects to 15 to 20 efferent ductules, leading to the epididymis.
The spermatogenic cells, responsible for producing sperm, are...
The spermatogenic cells, responsible for producing sperm, are...
2.9K
00:49Complementation Tests
6.2K
A complementation test is a simple cross to identify whether the two mutations are located on the same gene or different genes. It was first performed by Edward Lewis in the 1940s while working on fruit flies. He developed the test to identify the location and arrangement of different mutations on chromosomes.
Organisms heterozygous for different mutations are crossed pairwise in all combinations. If present on different genes, the mutations can complement each other by providing the missing...
Organisms heterozygous for different mutations are crossed pairwise in all combinations. If present on different genes, the mutations can complement each other by providing the missing...
6.2K
01:04Significance Testing: Overview
12.7K
Significance testing is a set of statistical methods used to test whether a claim about a parameter is valid. In analytical chemistry, significance testing is used primarily to determine whether the difference between two values comes from determinate or random errors. The effect of a particular change in the measurement protocol, analyst, or sample itself can cause a deviation from the expected result. In the case of a suspected deviation/outlier, we need to be able to confirm mathematically...
12.7K
01:19Testes: Gross Anatomy
6.0K
The testes, also known as testicles, are the male gonads. They are housed within the scrotum, a sac-like structure located beneath the penis. The scrotum's primary role is to regulate the temperature of the testes, which is crucial for sperm production.
Each testis is surrounded by the tunica albuginea, a dense connective tissue layer that provides structural support and protection. This layer is covered by an outer serous membrane called the tunica vaginalis, which helps reduce friction...
Each testis is surrounded by the tunica albuginea, a dense connective tissue layer that provides structural support and protection. This layer is covered by an outer serous membrane called the tunica vaginalis, which helps reduce friction...
6.0K
01:14Testing Water Quality
388
When the quality of water for concrete preparation is uncertain, its impact on the setting time of cement and compressive strength of mortar is assessed by comparison with de-ionized or distilled water benchmarks. American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) C1602 requires the setting times to be within 90 minutes of the control, British Standard (BS) 3146:1980 allows a 30-minute variance in the initial setting, while British Standards European Norm (BS EN) 1008 specifies initial setting...
388
01:11Types of Hypothesis Testing
27.9K
There are three types of hypothesis tests: right-tailed, left-tailed, and two-tailed.
When the null and alternative hypotheses are stated, it is observed that the null hypothesis is a neutral statement against which the alternative hypothesis is tested. The alternative hypothesis is a claim that instead has a certain direction. If the null hypothesis claims that p = 0.5, the alternative hypothesis would be an opposing statement to this and can be put either p > 0.5, p < 0.5, or p...
When the null and alternative hypotheses are stated, it is observed that the null hypothesis is a neutral statement against which the alternative hypothesis is tested. The alternative hypothesis is a claim that instead has a certain direction. If the null hypothesis claims that p = 0.5, the alternative hypothesis would be an opposing statement to this and can be put either p > 0.5, p < 0.5, or p...
27.9K