Current methodology of MTT assay in bacteria–A review

E Grela, J Kozłowska, A Grabowiecka - Acta histochemica, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The MTT (3-(4, 5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2, 5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide)
tetrazolium assay is a popular tool in estimating the metabolic activity of living cells. The test …

Recent developments, applications and challenges for carbon quantum dots as a photosynthesis enhancer in agriculture

TL Tan, R Nulit, M Jusoh, SA Rashid - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Since the world's population is expanding, mankind may be faced with a huge dilemma in
the future, which is food scarcity. The situation can be mitigated by employing sustainable …

The MTT assay: utility, limitations, pitfalls, and interpretation in bulk and single-cell analysis

M Ghasemi, T Turnbull, S Sebastian… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The MTT assay for cellular metabolic activity is almost ubiquitous to studies of cell toxicity;
however, it is commonly applied and interpreted erroneously. We investigated the …

Drug toxicity assessment: cell proliferation versus cell death

EV Sazonova, MS Chesnokov, B Zhivotovsky… - Cell Death …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Analysis of the toxicity of chemotherapeutic drugs is one of the main tasks of clinical
pharmacology. Decreased viability of tumor cells may reflect two important physiological …

Drugless nanoparticles tune-up an array of intertwined pathways contributing to immune checkpoint signaling and metabolic reprogramming in triple-negative breast …

A Ramzy, S ElSafy, HA Elshoky, A Soliman… - Biomedical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Metabolic reprogramming'Warburg effect'and immune checkpoint signaling are
immunosuppressive hallmarks of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) contributing to the …

Polypodium vulgare L. (Polypodiaceae) as a Source of Bioactive Compounds: Polyphenolic Profile, Cytotoxicity and Cytoprotective Properties in Different Cell Lines

A Farràs, M Mitjans, F Maggi, G Caprioli… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pteridophytes, represented by ferns and allies, are an important phytogenetic bridge
between lower and higher plants. Ferns have evolved independently of any other species in …

[HTML][HTML] UMAOH calcium phosphate coatings designed for drug delivery: Vancomycin, 5-fluorouracil, interferon α-2b case

KA Prosolov, EG Komarova, EA Kazantseva… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Drug delivery systems based on calcium phosphate (CaP) coatings have been recently
recognized as beneficial drug delivery systems in complex cases of bone diseases for …

Effects of photobiomodulation by low-power lasers and LEDs on the viability, migration, and invasion of breast cancer cells

TG da Silva, JA Rodrigues, PB Siqueira… - Lasers in Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Among the malignant tumors, breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed worldwide,
being the most prevalent in women. Photobiomodulation has been used for wound healing …

The impact of light wavelength and darkness on metabolite profiling of Korean Ginseng: evaluating its anti-cancer potential against MCF-7 and BV-2 cell lines

NB Sadiq, H Kwon, NI Park, M Hamayun… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Korean ginseng is a source of functional foods and medicines; however, its productivity is
hindered by abiotic stress factors, such as light. This study investigated the impacts of …

Topical Micro-Emulsion of 5-Fluorouracil by a Twin Screw Processor-Based Novel Continuous Manufacturing Process for the Treatment of Skin Cancer: Preparation …

AN Nikam, A Jacob, R Raychaudhuri, G Fernandes… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
5-Fluorouracil (5-FU), a BCS class III drug, has low oral bioavailability and is cytotoxic in
nature causing severe systemic side effects when administered through the intravenous …