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In the discussion section, place your study’s results in context with existing literature, comparing and contrasting findings. Use primary literature for citations, avoid excessive use of review articles, and conclude with a concise summary of your study’s impact and future implications.
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In the Material and Methods section, provide detailed and structured descriptions of your experimental procedures and materials to enable replication. Use past tense, include specific details like antibody IDs and protocol sources, and ensure all relevant methods are clearly described and organized.
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In the Results section, describe each figure and panel in detail using past tense and active voice, ensuring you present results in a logical order. Be precise about methods, comparisons, and statistical validations, and avoid discussing the data—save interpretations for the Discussion section. Conclude with a summary of your overall findings.
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