A simple method to measure cell viability in proliferation and cytotoxicity assays

• Main Authors: Ricardo Carneiro Borra (Author), Mônica Andrade Lotufo (Author), Sonia Maria Gagioti (Author), Fabiana de Mesquita Barros (Author), Priscila Maria Andrade (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Resazurin dye has been broadly used as indicator of cell viability in several types of assays for evaluation of the biocompatibility of medical and dental materials. Mitochondrial enzymes, as carriers of diaphorase activities, are probably responsible for the transference of electrons from NADPH + H...