The use of intermediate electron acceptors to enhance MTT bioreduction in a microculture tetrazolium assay for human growth hormone

Life Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 20, 1996, Pages 1745-1753

  Goodwin, C J ^b   Holt, S J ^a   Downes, S ^a   Marshall, N J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Medical School ^*

Author keywords

co enzyme Q(o); intermediate election acceptors; menadione; microculture tetrazolium assays; MTT; phenazine methosulphate

Indexed keywords

FORMAZAN; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; MENADIONE; PHENAZINE METHOSULFATE; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; TETRAZOLIUM; UBIQUINONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; LYMPHOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RAT; REDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ELECTRONS; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RATS; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS; THIAZOLES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030580136     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(96)00512-7     Document Type: Article

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