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. 2020 Sep 7;21(18):6539. doi: 10.3390/ijms21186539

Table 2.

Previous studies using BCECF-AM to measure platelet adhesion.

Year Type of Plate ECM Concentration Blocking BSA Platelet Concentration Dye Concentration Type of Measurement Ref.
1996 96-well
(N/A)
Collagen (100 μg/mL) 0.35% 300,000/μL Pre-labeled platelets with 2 μM BCECF-AM at 37 °C, 30 min Plate reader without lysing platelets [48]
1997 96-well
(Falcon)
Collagen-I or Fibrinogen
(100 μg/mL)
0.0005% 375,000/μL Pre-labeled platelets with 6 mM BCECF-AM at 37 °C, 30 min Plate reader after lysing platelets [49]
1997 96-well
(Costar)
Fibronectin or Vitronectin (0.05 to 1.5 μg/well) 0.50% 300,000/μL Pre-labeled platelets with 5 μM BCECF-AM at 37 °C, 40 min Plate reader without lysing platelets [50]
1997 96-well
(Costar)
Fibronectin, Vitronectin, vWF, laminin (1 μg/well) or collagen-IV
(5 μg/well)
0.50% 300,000/μL Pre-labeled platelets with 5 μM BCECF-AM at 37 °C, 40 min Plate reader without lysing platelets [51]
1998 96-well
(N/A)
Fibrinogen (0.01, 0.1 and 2 μg/well) N/A 400,000/μL Pre-labeled platelets with 12 μM BCECF-AM at 37 °C, 30 min Plate reader without lysing platelets [52]
1999 96-well
(Immulon-2)
Fibrinogen (1 ng to 2 μg/well) N/A 4,000,000/μL Pre-labeled platelets with 6 μM BCECF-AM at 37 °C, 30 min Plate reader without lysing platelets [53]
1999 96-well
(Costar)
Fibronectin, Vitronectin, vWF or Laminin (120 μg/mL) 0.50% 300,000/μL Pre-labeled platelets with 5 μM BCECF-AM at 37 °C, 40 min Plate reader without lysing platelets [54]
2008 96-well
(N/A)
Collagen or Fibrinogen
(50 μg/mL)
1% N/A Pre-labeled platelets with BCECF-AM for 40 min (temperature and concentration N/A) Microscopy [55]
2010 96-well
(N/A)
Collagen or Fibrinogen(50 μg/mL) 1% N/A Pre-labeled platelets with BCECF-AM for 30 min (temperature and concentration N/A) Plate reader without lysing platelets [56]
2018 96-well
(N/A)
Collagen (10 μg/mL) 0.5% or 0.05% N/A Pos-labelling platelets with 12 μM BCECF-AM (incubation time and temperature N/A) Plate reader after lysing platelets [57]
2019 96-well
(N/A)
Fibrinogen
(100 μg/mL)
5% 200,000/μL Pre-labeled platelets with BCECF-AM at 37 °C for 30 min (concentration N/A) Plate reader after lysing platelets [58]