Stem cell survival is severely compromised by the thymidineanalog EdU (5-ethynyl-2′-deoxyuridine), an alternative to BrdU for proliferation assays and stem cell tracing

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

Volumn 405, Issue 29, 2013, Pages 9585-9591

  Andersen, Ditte C ^a,b   Skovrind, Ida ^a,b   Christensen, Marlene Louise ^a,b   Jensen, Charlotte H ^a   Sheikh, Søren P ^a,b  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

5 Ethynyl 2 deoxyuridine (EdU); Proliferation assays; Stem cell survival; Stem cell tracing

Indexed keywords

CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRACING; COMMON TRAITS; DEOXYURIDINE; EDU CONCENTRATIONS; MYOGENIC DIFFERENTIATIONS; SIMILAR DATUM; STEM CELL THERAPY;

CELL CULTURE; DISEASE CONTROL;

STEM CELLS;

5 ETHYNYLDEOXYURIDINE; 5-ETHYNYL-2'-DEOXYURIDINE; BROXURIDINE; DEOXYURIDINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRACKING; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION STUDY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; RAT; STAINING; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRACKING; DEOXYURIDINE; HUMANS; RATS; STAINING AND LABELING; STEM CELLS;

EID: 84890024719     PISSN: 16182642     EISSN: 16182650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00216-013-7387-y     Document Type: Article

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