Assay protocol
- Discard media from cell cultures. ...
- Add 50 µL of serum-free media and 50 µL of MTT solution into each well.
- Incubate the plate at 37°C for 3 hours.
- After incubation, add 150 µL of MTT solvent into each well.
- Wrap plate in foil and shake on an orbital shaker for 15 minutes. ...
- Read absorbance at OD=590 nm.
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