LLC-PK1 Kidney Cell Apoptosis Assay

LLC-PK1 Kidney Cell Apoptosis Assay

Standard Number GTA-5
Organization Nanotechnology Characterization Laboratory USA
Level National
Category Specification
Status
  • JAN 2010 Published
ABSTRACT
This protocol describes the monitoring of nanoparticle treated porcine renal proximal tubule cells (LLC-PK1) 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.