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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Feb 15.
Published in final edited form as: Toxicology. 2020 Dec 24;449:152662. doi: 10.1016/j.tox.2020.152662

Table 1.

Comparison of traditional and physiologic culture media compositions with in vivo values for humans.

Culture medium component Traditional Medium Physiologic Medium In vivo in humans
Insulin concentration 1 μM 500 pM 1 – 800 pM
Glucose concentration 5 mM 5 mM 3.9 – 6.1 mM
Serum source Bovine Human Human