HepG2 Hepatocarcinoma Apoptosis Assay
| Standard Number | GTA-6 |
|---|---|
| Organization |
Nanotechnology Characterization Laboratory
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| Level | National |
| Category | Specification |
| Status |
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ABSTRACT
This protocol describes the monitoring of nanoparticle treated human hepatocarcinoma cells (HepG2) for apoptosis, as part of the in vitro NCL preclinical characterization cascade. The protocol utilizes a fluorescent method to determine the degree of caspase-3 activation.