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What are the advantages of XTT assays?

Posted June 21, 2023


Chemical Reagents
Cell Cytotoxicity
Cell Proliferation Assays
Cell Signaling
Cell Viability Assays
Answer

XTT assays are a type of colorimetric method used to determine cell cytotoxicity and cell proliferation as response to different growth factors. XTT assays offer several advantages. They are fast, safe, and easy to use, with high sensitivity and accuracy.

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Microculture tetrazolium assays: a comparison between two new tetrazolium salts, XTT and MTS

Cell Cytotoxicity

Cell Proliferation Assays

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