A biological method for the quantitative measurement of tetrodotoxin (TTX): Tissue culture bioassay in combination with a water-soluble tetrazolium salt

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Hamasaki, K [1 ]
Kogure, K [1 ]
Ohwada, K [1 ]
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[1] UNIV TOKYO,OCEAN RES INST,NAKANO KU,TOKYO 164,JAPAN
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10.1016/0041-0101(95)00151-4
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R9 [药学];
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1007 ;
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A tissue culture bioassay, using the mouse neuroblastoma cell line (Neuro2A), was improved to provide a simple and sensitive bioassay for TTX or sodium channel-blocking toxins (SCB). The water-soluble tetrazolium salt, 2-(4-iodophenyl)-3-(4-nitrophenyl)-5-(2, 4-disulfophenyl)-2H-tetrazolium, monosodium salt (WST-1), was applied to replace the time-consuming and subjective cell-counting procedure of the cells with automatic measurement, using a microplate reader. It was also confirmed that this method is directly applicable to bacterial culture supernatants, with the precaution of possible interference. (C) 1996 Elsevier Science Ltd.
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