Limitations of the 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyl-2H-tetrazolium bromide (MTT) assay when compared to three commonly used cell enumeration assays

Table 3 The IC ₅₀ concentrations of 3-bromopyruvate calculated for MCF-7 cells after 24 or 72 hour incubation

Where no values are given these could not be calculated as the assay reported relative cell survival of greater than 50% at the tested concentrations (n = 4).
Results are indicated as mean ± SEM.

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