Clonogenic cytotoxicity testing by microdrop encapsulation.
basic_science · Level V
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Abstract
Cytotoxicity is defined as the in situ measurement of cellular function in response to a toxic substance. Cytotoxicity assays are widely used in drug screening and development research to minimize the number of compounds on which expensive mammalian animal model toxicology studies are performed.
Medical subject headings
- Colony-Forming Units Assay
- Cytotoxins
- Toxicology