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. 2013 Aug 23;87(8):1315–1530. doi: 10.1007/s00204-013-1078-5

Table 13.

A recommended hepatocyte culture medium

Supplement Final concentration
Penicillin/streptomycin 100 U/100 uM
l-glutamine 1 % (0.292 g/l)
Hepes 15 mM
FCS 10° %
Hydrocortisone 0.8 mg/l
Human insulin (100 U/ml) 50 μU/ml (1.5 uM)
MEM non-essential amino acids 1 % (0.1 mM)

This medium is based on Williams’ E medium with the following supplements