Analysis 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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiological AssayCell SurvivalDimethyl SulfoxideFormazansSodium Dodecyl SulfateSolubilityStaining and LabelingTetrazolium SaltsConceptsInsoluble purple formazanMitochondrial reductaseCell stressCell deathLive cellsDirect cell deathConversion of substrateMetabolic activityCell viabilityPurple formazanViability assaysNonadherent cellsPlate formatCellsAssaysMTT assayMTTChromogenic productSensitive assayReductaseToxic agentsPopular assayFormazanViabilityLarge changes