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Optimized Scratch Assay for In Vitro Testing of Cell Migration with an Automated Optical Camera
Michelle Vang Mouritzen 1, Håvard Jenssen 1
1Department of Science and Environment, Roskilde University

Here we describe a procedure to test the cell migration in vitro with an automated optical camera microscope. The scratch assay has been widely used where the closure of the scratch is followed for a set period. The optical microscope enables dependable and cheap detection of cell migration.

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