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Noninvasive and Safe Cell Viability Assay for Breast Cancer MCF-7 Cells Using Natural Food Pigment

A dye exclusion test (DET) was performed to determine the viability of human breast cancer cells MCF-7, using natural food pigments as compared with trypan blue (TB), a typical synthetic dye for DET known to exhibit teratogenicity and cytotoxicity. We demonstrated that Monascus pigment (MP) is nonin...

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Autores principales: Yamashita, Kyohei, Tagawa, Ryoma, Higami, Yoshikazu, Tokunaga, Eiji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7463555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32823990
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biology9080227