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. 2021 Mar 23;11:6628. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-85019-6

Table 3.

Ionic composition and glucose concentration of cultivation media in comparison with human plasma.

Fluid MEM M0446 DMEM D0819 Human plasma
Component Concentration [mmol l−1]
Cl 126.9 89.8 95–107
Na+ 143.6 124.5 142
Ca2+ 1.8 1.8 2.1–2.6
K+ 5.4 5.4 3.6–5.5
Mg2+ 0.8 0.8 1–1.5
HPO42− 1.0 0.9 0.65–1.45
SO42− 0.8 0.8 0.5
HCO32− 26.2 44.0 22–30 (27)
Glucose 5.6 25 5.0