Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving viable micro-organism
Patent
1997-07-23
2000-09-12
Gitomer, Ralph
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving viable micro-organism
435 34, 435 405, C12Q 102
Patent
active
061176508
ABSTRACT:
An assay to test for hypertrophic activity in myocytes is described where wells are precoated with D-MEM/F-12 and fetal calf serum, plated with myocytes, cultured, and any change in size of the cells is determined. The growth medium may contain insulin, transferrin and aprotinin.
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