Assessment of the Alamar Blue assay for cellular growth and viability in vitro

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 204, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 205-208

  Nakayama, G R ^a   Caton, M C ^a   Nova, M P ^a   Parandoosh, Z ^a  

^a IRORI Quantum Microchemistry   (United States)

Author keywords

Alamar Blue; Cell proliferation; Monolayer cell line; Suspension cell line

Indexed keywords

ALAMAR BLUE; REAGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ASSAY; CELL GROWTH; CELL LABELING; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; FLUORESCENCE; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030910012     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(97)00043-4     Document Type: Article

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