Analysis of Cell Viability by the Lactate Dehydrogenase Assay.
Kumar P, Nagarajan A, Uchil PD. Analysis of Cell Viability by the Lactate Dehydrogenase Assay. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols 2018, 2018: pdb.prot095497. PMID: 29858337, DOI: 10.1101/pdb.prot095497.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCytoplasmic enzymePlasma membraneConversion of lactateLactate dehydrogenase assayLactate dehydrogenaseCellular damageYellow tetrazolium saltCell viabilityAmount of LDHDehydrogenase assayEnzymeCellsNADHTetrazolium saltCell culture supernatantsCulture supernatantsLDH activityAmount of formazanApoptosisDehydrogenaseMembraneActivityAssaysAnalysis of Cell Viability by the MTT Assay.
Kumar P, Nagarajan A, Uchil PD. Analysis of Cell Viability by the MTT Assay. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols 2018, 2018: pdb.prot095505. PMID: 29858338, DOI: 10.1101/pdb.prot095505.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsoluble purple formazanMitochondrial reductaseCell stressCell deathLive cellsDirect cell deathConversion of substrateMetabolic activityCell viabilityPurple formazanViability assaysNonadherent cellsPlate formatCellsAssaysMTT assayMTTChromogenic productSensitive assayReductaseToxic agentsPopular assayFormazanViabilityLarge changes