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Master the MTT assay with this comprehensive guide designed for accuracy and reproducibility. We break down the complex cell viability protocol into actionable steps, focusing on Primary Human Dermal Fibroblasts. Learn how to seed 10,000 cells/well, prepare 6 distinct product concentrations, and precisely measure metabolic activity using formazan detection at 540 nm.

Are you struggling to choose between the cost-effective MTT assay and the visually striking Live/Dead fluorescence staining? This guide breaks down the science, mechanisms, and pros and cons of the two most popular cell viability methods. Whether you are running high-throughput drug screenings or analyzing complex 3D spheroids, understanding the difference between metabolic activity and membrane integrity is key. Dive in to discover which assay reigns supreme for your specifi

Unlock the power of your cell viability data! This guide demystifies the two most critical metrics in dose-response analysis: IC 50 ​ and EC 50 ​ . Discover the key difference between measuring inhibition (IC 50 ​ ) and activation (EC 50 ​ ), learn the step-by-step process for calculating these values, and see how they reveal the synergistic power of combination therapies.

Struggling to prove if two compounds are truly better together? Stop guessing and start quantifying. The Checkerboard Assay is the gold-standard method for determining if your products exhibit synergy, additivity, or antagonism. This comprehensive guide provides a detailed, step-by-step protocol for setting up the assay, from cell seeding to data analysis using the Bliss Independence Model.