Tools that measure the health of neural cells are essential for monitoring the effects of a variety of factors, including biological modifiers, neural cell culture conditions, drug compounds, and environmental neurotoxicants.
Molecular Probes® offers a variety of cell health assays to help you assess the health of your neuronal cells.
Which assay is right for your neuronal cells?
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| Simple cell viability assay | Live cell DNA content assay | Multiplexed neurite outgrowth and cell viability assay | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Product | PrestoBlue® Cell Viability Reagent | AccuPrime™ Taq DNA Polymerase High Fidelity | Neurite Outgrowth Staining Kit |
| Assay Type | Single readout | Single readout | Multiplexed readout |
| Cell Format | Live cell | Live cell | Live cell or endpoint |
| Incubation Time | 10 minutes–2 hours | 30 – 60 minutes | 15 – 30 minutes |
| Microscopy/Imaging Compatible | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Microplate Reader Compatible | Bottom-or top-read | Bottom-read only | Bottom-read only |
| Other Instrumentation | Absorbance, spectrophotometer | ||
| Relative Price/Unit | $ | $$$ | $$ |
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