NOMO-1 cells expressing an NF-κB luciferase reporter gene facilitate a simple, rapid monocyte activation test that can detect a wide range of pyrogens.

Pyrogens, which include endotoxin and non-endotoxin pyrogens (NEPs), act on immune cells in the bloodstream, causing various effects such as fever and endotoxic shock. The limulus amebocyte lysate test, a commonly used endotoxin test in the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals and medical devices, can d...

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Main Authors: Tomohisa Nanao, Yuki Marutani, Katsuko Sato, Tomohiro Mori, Takeshi Kitagawa, Teruaki Oku, Takahiro Nishibu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0326408
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