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proliferation index | PI
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Definition method for cytotoxicity measurement when cytoB is not used Reference "OECD. Test No. 487: In Vitro Mammalian Cell Micronucleus Test. OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals, Section 4. ISSN: 2074-5788 (online). ISBN: 9789264224438 (PDF), http://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/environment/test-no-487-in-vitro-mammalian-cell-micronucleus-test_9789264224438-en [20.10.2014]"
Comment By using a Proliferation Index (PI), cytotoxicity may be assessed via counting the number of clones consisting of 1 cell (cl1), 2 cells (cl2), 3 to 4 cells (cl4) and 5 to 8 cells (cl8)PI = [(1x cl1) + (2x cl2) + (3x cl4) + (4x cl8)] / (cl1 + cl2 + cl4 + cl8)