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. 2020 Jul 15;2020:9529465. doi: 10.1155/2020/9529465

Table 2.

A summary of the expansion ratio achieved with different medium/serum supplement and bioprocessing strategies.

Medium/serum Bioprocessing method (working volume) Initial cell seeding Final cell yield Expansion ratio Doubling time (h) Reference
FBS Multilayered flask Hyperflask 5.16E + 06 7.36E + 07 14.26 23.75 [36]
CellSTACK 5-chamber 3.18E + 06 3.20E + 08 100.63 39.68 [17]
CellSTACK 2-chamber 1.27E + 06 2.48E + 08 195.28 15.77 [6]
Cell Factory 4-chamber 8.00E + 05 2.53E + 08 316.25 49.80 [37]
Spinner flask Spinner flask (100 ml) 3.00E + 06 8.58E + 06 2.86 94.99 [18]
Spinner flask (100 ml) 9.60E + 06 8.50E + 07 8.85 53.40 [56]
Spinner flask (80 ml) 2.00E + 06 5.40E + 06 2.70 167.50 [24]
Spinner flask (50 ml) 6.25E + 06 2.41E + 07 3.86 86.28 [7]
Spinning bottle 5.00E + 06 1.30E + 07 2.60 104.46 [16]
Bioreactor Quantum Cell Expansion System 2.10E + 07 1.19E + 08 5.67 201.40 [19]
Quantum Cell Expansion System 2.10E + 07 4.00E + 08 19.00 39.50 [38]
Pall Life Sciences Xpansion Multiplate Bioreactor 1.60E + 08 5.35E + 08 3.34 96.47 [39]
Fibrous bed bioreactor (1.75 l) 1.00E + 07 9.20E + 07 9.20 67.47 [35]

Human serum/human platelet lysate Multilayered flask Hyperflasks 3.44E + 06 4.47E + 07 12.99 71.36 [26]
CellSTACK 2-chamber 5.09E + 06 5.28E + 07 10.37 49.79 [23]
CellSTACK 2-chamber 5.09E + 06 4.69E + 07 9.22 37.44 [23]
CellSTACK 2-chamber 5.09E + 06 3.64E + 07 7.15 59.21 [23]
CellSTACK 2-chamber 5.09E + 06 5.65E + 07 11.10 34.56 [23]
CellSTACK 5-chamber 3.18E + 06 4.98E + 08 156.60 36.21 [17]
Cell Factory 4-chamber 1.90E + 08 7.80E + 08 4.11 159.02 [22]
Spinner flask Spinner flask (80 ml) 4.00E + 06 2.80E + 07 7.00 47.02 [25]
Spinner flask (80 ml) 2.00E + 06 10.40E + 06 5.20 100.90 [24]
Spinner flask (100 ml) 2.00E + 06 4.20E + 07 21.00 32.78 [26]
Roller bottle Roller bottle 4.25E + 06 2.98E + 07 7.01 68.45 [26]
Bioreactor Quantum Cell Expansion System 2.10E + 07 6.05E + 08 28.81 29.70 [19]
Continuously stirred tank reactor (130 ml) 1.30E + 07 2.40E + 07 1.85 162.80 [20]
Continuously stirred tank reactor (130 ml) 1.30E + 07 2.90E + 07 2.23 124.40 [20]
Mobius® 50 l single-use bioreactor 3.00E + 08 1.28E + 10 42.67 48.75 [21]
Stirred tank bioreactor (800 ml) 8.00E + 06 7.92E + 07 9.90 50.79 [26]

Defined medium Spinner flask Spinner flask (80 ml) 4.00E + 06 1.92E + 07 4.80 53.03 [31]
Spinner flask (80 ml) 4.00E + 06 2.88E + 07 7.20 67.42 [30]
Spinner flask (80 ml) 1.50E + 06 1.52E + 07 10.13 57.80 [30]
Spinner flask (100 ml) 3.00E + 06 3.01E + 07 10.03 43.29 [18]
Spinner flask (35 ml) 7.50E + 05 3.75E + 06 5.00 72.35 [29]
Spinner flask (35 ml) 7.50E + 05 5.25E + 06 7.00 59.84 [29]
Spinner flask (80 ml) 4.00E + 06 1.60E + 07 4.00 168.00 [33]
Spinner flask (80 ml) 4.00E + 06 1.12E + 07 2.80 226.20 [33]
Bioreactor 2 l Univessel® SU bioreactor (2 l) 2.50E + 07 4.22E + 08 16.88 41.20 [28]
2 l Univessel® SU bioreactor (2 l) 2.50E + 07 5.06E + 08 20.24 38.72 [28]
Stirred tank bioreactor (800 ml) 2.00E + 07 1.12E + 08 5.60 38.63 [31]
Vertical Wheel bioreactor (2.2 l) 5.50E + 07 6.60E + 08 12.00 93.72 [27]
Stirred tank bioreator (200 ml) 6.25E + 06 6.88E + 07 11.00 97.10 [27]
1 l bioreactor (1 l) 5.00E + 06 1.10E + 08 22.00 21.59 [32]
1 l bioreactor (1 l) 5.00E + 06 4.50E + 07 9.00 25.88 [32]