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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: PM R. 2009 Jun;1(6):547–559. doi: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2009.02.013

Table 2. Myogenic Induction Media for MSC.

Origin of MSC Media Serum Supplementation
Adipose tissue (120) DMEM 10% FBS, 5% HS 50 μM hydrocortisone, 1% anitibiotic/antimycotic
Bone marrow (121) DMEM 10% FBS, 5% HS 10 μmol/L 5-azacytidine
Amniotic membrane (77) DMEM 5% FBS, 40% MCDB-201; ITS-LA BSA 100X 10−8M dexamethasone, 10−4M ascorbic-acid-2- phosphate, 10 ng/ml bFGF, 10 ng/ml VEGF, 10 ng/ml IGF-1
Embryonic stem cells (122) Alpha MEM 3% HS, 1% FBS Co-culture with C2C12 cells
Fetal blood (119) Myoblast- conditioned media None None
Fetal blood (123) Galectin- enriched media* None *100–1,000 ng/ml galectin-1
Adipose tissue (124) DMEM high glucose 20% FBS Co-culture with primary myoblasts, 2 mM L- glutamine, 1% penicillin-streptomycin
Umbilical cord blood (125, 126) DMEM 10% FBS, 5% HS, 0.1μM dexamethasone, 50 μM hydrocortiosne
Fetal aorta (127) EBM-GM None 50 ng/ml platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF)-ββ
Bone marrow (128) DMEM 2% HS Wnt3a conditioned media
10T1/2 cells (129) DMEM 10% FBS 20 μM 5-azacytidine, 0–300 nM testosterone

DMEM: Dulbecco’s modified Eagle’s medium; FBS: Fetal bovine serum; HS: horse serum; MCDB-201: chick fibroblast basal medium; ITS-LA BSA: insulin, transferrin, selenic acid-linoleic acid-bovine serum albumin; VEGF: vascular endothelial growth factor; IGF-1: insulin-like growth factor; bFGF: basic fibroblast growth factor; EBM-GM: endothelial basal medium growth medium.