OPTIMIZATION OF SODIUM DODECYL SULPHATE AS A FORMAZAN SOLVENT AND COMPARISON OF 3-(4,-5- DIMETHYLTHIAZO-2-YL)-2,5-DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE (MTT) ASSAY WITH WST-1 ASSAY IN MCF-7 CELLS

A 3-(4,-5-dimethylthiazo-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide (MTT) assay is a method that used to measure cell viability. It is based on the conversion of MTT by succinic dehydrogenase enzyme into insoluble formazan. Dissolution of formazan by using proper solvent is the most important step of...

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Main Authors: Ratih Asmana Ningrum, Yulaika Romadhani, Popi Hadi Wisnuwardhani, Adi Santoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Gadjah Mada 2014-10-01
Series:Indonesian Journal of Pharmacy
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Online Access:http://indonesianjpharm.farmasi.ugm.ac.id/index.php/3/article/view/274