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[/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_code]Home » Services » Cytotoxicity Testing[/et_pb_code][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://innovotech.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cytotoxicity-testing-process-1.png” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”3.23″ border_radii=”|40px||40px|”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″]The microplate containing the exposed cell cultures are incubated with a cell dye which can be used to quickly measure the number of live cells in each of the wells. The cell dye provides sensitive colorimetric assays for the determination of the number of viable cells in cell proliferation and cytotoxicity assays. The amount of the dye generated, which is directly proportional to the number of living cells, is determined by measuring the absorbance at 450nm.

The absorbance is compared to the untreated controls to determine the percentage of surviving cells. This is used to determine the cytotoxicity of the tested compounds/devices.

 
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