Skip to main content

Table 1 Comparison of the advantages of various apoptotic detection methods.

From: A simple technique for quantifying apoptosis in 96-well plates

ASSAY

ONE-STEP

QUANTIFICATION OF LIVE, NECROTIC AND APOPTOTIC CELLS

SPECIFICITY

96-WELL FORMAT

Our 96-well-based EB/AO

+

+

+

+

Caspase 3/7 Activity

+

-

+

+

Conventional EB/AO

-

+

+

-

Annexin V/PI

-

+

+

-

ssDNA

-

-

+

+

DNA Laddering

-

-

+

-

TUNEL

-

-

-

+

DAPI stain

-

-

+

-