Mind your assays: Misleading cytotoxicity with the WST-1 assay in the presence of manganese

• Eleonora Scarcello ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: eleonora.scarcello@uclouvain.be

  Affiliation Louvain centre for Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2077-6212

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• Alexia Lambremont,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation

  Affiliation Institute of Mechanics, Materials and Civil Engineering, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

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• Rita Vanbever,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Advanced Drug Delivery & Biomaterials, Louvain Drug Research Institute, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

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• Pascal J. Jacques,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Institute of Mechanics, Materials and Civil Engineering, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

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• Dominique Lison

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Louvain centre for Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

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