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. 2018 May 7;(135):57462. doi: 10.3791/57462
Isolation of primary mammary cells
Ca2+ chelating solution Store at 4 °C
EDTA 0.02% w/V
PBS
Collagen I coating solution
Acetic Acid 0.02N, pH 3,23
Rat Tail Collagen (coating) 1:50
Dispase solution Store at 4 °C
Dispase 5 mg/ml
PBS
Dissociation Medium
DMEM:F12
Hyaluronidase Stock Solution 400 U/mL
Pen/Strep 1x
Stock solution collagenase I 600 U/mL
Haemolytic Solution Store at 4 °C
NH4Cl Solution 1 parts
TrisBase 20.6 g/L 9 parts
adjust pH to 7.2
HBSS/PS Store at 4 °C
HBSS
Pen/Strep 2x
Hyaluronidase Stock Solution Filter 0.2 µm, store at 4 °C
Hyaluronidase from bovine testes (powder) 2,000 U/mL
Sodium phosphate Buffer 1M pH7.3
NH4Cl Solution Store at T. amb.
H2O
NH4Cl 7.1 g/L
adjust pH to 7.65
Sorting Solution Filter 0.2 µm, store at 4 °C
BSA 0.1%
EDTA 1 mM
HEPES pH 7 25 mM
PBS
Wash Medium #1
DMEM/F12
Pen/Strep 1x
Wash Medium #2
DMEM/F12
FBS 5%
Pen/Strep 1x
Mammary 2D culture medium
DMEM/F12
FBS 2%
heparin 4 mg/mL
L-Glutamine 1x
murine bFGF 10 ng/mL
murine EGF 10 ng/mL
Pen/Strep 1x
Induction and Passaging of yMaSCs
Mammary Colony Medium
DMEM:F12
FBS 5%
heparin 4 µg/mL
L-Glutamine 1x
Matrigel (add immediately before seeding) 5%
murine bFGF 20 ng/mL
murine EGF 10 ng/mL
Pen/Strep 1x
Mammary Organoid Medium
Advanced DMEM:F12
B27 1x
GlutaMax 1x
heparin  4 µg/mL
Hepes 1x
human Noggin 100 ng/mL
murine bEGF 20 ng/mL
murine EGF 50 ng/mL
R-Spondin 1 1 µg/mL