A bioassay for the simultaneous measurement of metabolic activity, membrane integrity, and lysosomal activity in cell cultures

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 379, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 16-19

  Ivanova, Lada ^a   Uhlig, Silvio ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Alamar Blue; Cytotoxicity; Human cell lines; Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) leakage assay; Neutral Red

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CYTOTOXICITY; METABOLISM; METABOLITES; MIXTURES;

ALAMAR BLUE; CYTOTOXICITY ENDPOINTS; HUMAN CELL LINES; HUMAN FIBROBLAST CELLS; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; NEUTRAL RED; SECONDARY METABOLITES; SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENT;

BIOASSAY;

2 AMINO 14,16 DIMETHYLOCTADECAN 3 OL; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; ENNIATIN; ENNIATIN B1; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; NEUTRAL RED; PLANT EXTRACT; VOMITOXIN;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL METABOLISM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; FUNGUS CULTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LYSOSOME; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; METABOLITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 46549085541     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2008.04.035     Document Type: Article

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