Description
General description
Propidium iodide solution is used to assess neuronal death.
Application
Propidium iodide solution has been used:
in staining DNA
in the viability staining method to study islet viability
to visualize F-actins and nuclei in mesenchymal stem cell sheets
Membrane impermeant, phenanthridinium intercalator dye excited by mercury or xenon-arc lamps or argon-ion laser. Suitable for use in fluorescence microscopy, confocal laser scanning microscopy, flow cytometry, and fluorometry. Used as a nuclear counterstain.
Other Notes
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