¿Has anyone used expired alamarBlue Cell Viability Reagent Invitrogen?

Maria Angelica Occhionero @Maria-Occhionero

17 April 2024 0 7K Report

Hello dears! I would like to know if anyone used expired alamarBlue to perform cell viability assays and if they got good results. Thank you very much!

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