M
Mariela Gomez Perez
Researcher at Université du Québec à Montréal
Publications - 2
Citations - 81
Mariela Gomez Perez is an academic researcher from Université du Québec à Montréal. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cytotoxicity & Formazan. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 55 citations.
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Neutral Red versus MTT assay of cell viability in the presence of copper compounds.
TL;DR: It is shown that low micromolar levels of copper compounds such as Cu(II)Urea2, Cu( II)Ser2 and CuCl2 can interfere with the MTT assay making improper the detection of formazan product of MTT reduction.
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Copper complexes for biomedical applications: Structural insights, antioxidant activity and neuron compatibility.
Ladan Esmaeili,Mariela Gomez Perez,Maziar Jafari,Joanne Paquin,Pompilia Ispas-Szabo,Veronica Pop,Marius Andruh,Joshua C. Byers,Mircea Alexandru Mateescu +8 more
TL;DR: Although only [Cu(His)2Cl2] showed a good neurocompatibility, the cytotoxicity of the other copper complexes was lower compared to equivalent concentrations of CuCl2, and study of these complexes may help to improve chelation therapy for copper dysfunctions.