Table 1.
Treatment | Exp. 1 | Exp. 2 | Exp. 3 | Exp. 4 | Average | SD |
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Basal | 12.5 | 13.4 | 10.9 | 11.4 | 12.1 | 1.1 |
NAC | 31.6 | 31.3 | 20.9 | 28.9 | 28.2 | 5.0 |
Δ | 19.1 | 17.9 | 10 | 17.5 | 16.1 | 4.1 |
CHO, Chinese hamster ovary; NAC, N-acetylcysteine
Fractions of erCY-RL7 in reduced form (%) in CHO cells before (basal) and after treatment with 5 mmol/L NAC for 24 hr were determined as described in Materials and methods. Δ Denotes increase in the probe’s reduced form after NAC treatment. Data for each experiment were collected by flow cytometry and represent an average of three replicates collected on 10,000 cells±SD