Use of fluorescent redox indicators to evaluate cell proliferation and viability

In Vitro and Molecular Toxicology: Journal of Basic and Applied Research

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 47-58

  Rasmussen, Eva Selzer ^a  

^a DANISH VETERINARY AND FOOD ADMINISTRATION   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; RESAZURIN; RESORUFIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOSTASIS; CYTOTOXICITY; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MAMMAL CELL; MONITORING; NEWBORN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SKIN FIBROBLAST; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0032894524     PISSN: 10979336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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