Table 1.

Tested serum types or serum alternatives and their abbreviations.

Serum types or serum alternatives
5% or 10% heat inactivated fetal bovine serum (iFBS)
5% or 10% heat non-inactivated fetal bovine serum (non-iFBS)
10% heat inactivated adult bovine serum (iBS)
10% heat non-inactivated adult bovine serum (non-iBS)
5% allogeneic human serum (allo-HS)
5% autologous human serum (auto-HS)
5% human serum derived from donor of the AB blood group (AB-HS)
5% platelet releasate-supernatant rich in growth factors (5% PR-SRGF)
7.5% platelet releasate-supernatant rich in growth factors (7.5% PR-SRGF)