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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biofabrication. 2012 Apr 23;4(2):025004. doi: 10.1088/1758-5082/4/2/025004

Table 1.

Different culture media used in the study.

Medium Serum Other Additives
D-10 10% FBSa (−)b
HGFMc-1% 1% HSd L- glutamine, dexamethasone, ascorbic acid 2-phosphate, ITS+3, fatty acid supplement, NEAA, estradiol, progesterone, hydrocortisone, EGF, PDGF, SCGF-beta, TNF-alpha, IL-1beta
HGFM-SFe (−) Serum Free L- glutamine, dexamethasone, ascorbic acid 2-phosphate, ITS+3, fatty acid supplement, NEAA, estradiol, progesterone, hydrocortisone, EGF, PDGF, SCGF-beta, TNF-alpha, IL-1beta
LGFMf,g-1% 1% HS L- glutamine, dexamethasone, ascorbic acid 2-phosphate, ITS+3, fatty acid supplement, NEAA, estradiol, progesterone, hydrocortisone, EGF, PDGF, SCGF-beta, TNF-alpha, IL-1beta
LGFM-SF (−) Serum Free L- glutamine, dexamethasone, ascorbic acid 2-phosphate, ITS+3, fatty acid supplement, NEAA, estradiol, progesterone, hydrocortisone, EGF, PDGF, SCGF-beta, TNF-alpha, IL-1beta
D-0 (−) (−)
a

Fetal Bovine Serum

b

(−) all contain same base medium (DMEM/F12) and antibiotic-antimycotic (ABAM)

c

HGFM: High Growth Factor Medium

d

Human Serum

e

Serum Free

f

LGFM: Low Growth Factor Medium

g

LGFM contains 1/10th the concentration of “other additives” relative to HGFM.