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 <i>Monascus</i> pi...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | Biology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/9/8/227 |