%0 Journal Article %3 1-s2.0-S0379677909004366-main.pdf %@mirrorrepository sid.inpe.br/mtc-m19@80/2009/08.21.17.02.53 %4 sid.inpe.br/mtc-m19@80/2010/01.12.13.16 %8 Nov. %@issn 0379-6779 %A Lobo, Anderson de Oliveira, %A Corat, M. A. F., %A Antunes, E. F., %A Palma, M. B. S., %A Pacheco-Soares, C., %A Corat, E. J., %@secondarytype PRE PI %B Synthetic Metals %D 2009 %F self-archiving-INPE-MCTIC-GOV-BR %@secondarykey INPE--PRE/ %K MTT, LDH, neutral red, carbon nanotube, colorimetric assays. %@archivingpolicy denypublisher denyfinaldraft24 %N 21-22 %P 2165-2166 %@secondarymark B1_CIÊNCIAS_BIOLÓGICAS_I B1_ENGENHARIAS_II A1_ENGENHARIAS_III B2_ENGENHARIAS_IV B1_MATERIAIS B1_MEDICINA_II B2_QUÍMICA %T Cytotoxicity analysis of vertically aligned multi-walled carbon nanotubes by colorimetric assays %V 159 %@project FAPESP (2008/11642-5) %X A new methodology to evaluate the acute cytotoxicity of vertically aligned multi-walled carbon nanotube (VACNT) scaffolds was presented. A comparison between three different colorimetric assays was performed: (i) lactate dehydrogenase, (ii) 2-(4,5-dimethyl-2-thiazolyl)-3,5-diphenyl-2H-tetrazolium bromide, and (iii) neutral red. The results confirmed that a simple removing of VACNT scaffolds from the cell culture before the colorimetric assays, is necessary to obtain a high level of cell viability. %@area FISMAT %@electronicmailaddress anderson@las.inpe.br %@e-mailaddress marciana@sid.inpe.br %@documentstage not transferred %@group %@group %@group %@group %@group %@group LAS-CTE-INPE-MCT-BR %@usergroup administrator %@usergroup marciana@sid.inpe.br %@nexthigherunit 8JMKD3MGPCW/3ESR3H2 %@affiliation Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica, São José dos Campos/SP, Brazil %@affiliation Centro Multidisciplinar para Investigação Biológica na Área da Ciência em Animais de, UNICAMP, Campinas/SP, Brazil %@affiliation Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica, São José dos Campos/SP, Brazil %@affiliation %@affiliation Universidade do Vale do Paraíba, São José dos Campos/SP, Brazil %@affiliation Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE) %@versiontype publisher %@holdercode {isadg {BR SPINPE} ibi 8JMKD3MGPCW/3DT298S} %@doi 10.1016/j.synthmet.2009.08.032 %2 sid.inpe.br/mtc-m19@80/2010/01.12.13.16.12