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Culture Media, Serum-Free

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Definition: CULTURE MEDIA free of serum proteins but including the minimal essential substances required for cell growth. This type of medium avoids the presence of extraneous substances that may affect cell proliferation or unwanted activation of cells.  "culture media free of serum proteins"; NIM; D25-26 qualif with caution    Other names Serum-Free Media; Protein-Free Media; Serum-Free Culture Media; Serum Free Media; Protein Free Media; Media, Serum-Free Culture; Media, Serum-Free; Media, Protein-Free; Media, Low-Serum; Low Serum Media; Culture Media, Serum Free; Low-Serum Media
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Chen medium  0   HEPES *Amino Acids *Chondroitin Sulfates *Gentamicins Culture Media, Serum-Free. Cornea 2001 Jul;20(5):501-4
Cariel, culture medium  0   Organic Chemicals Culture Media, Serum-Free. Plast Reconstr Surg 1998 Jun;101(7):1940-4
L15 culture medium  0   Organic Chemicals Culture Media, Serum-Free. Transplant Proc 1995 Aug;27(4):2519-20
Optisol  97794-22-4   *Chondroitin Sulfates *Dextrans *Gentamicins Complex Mixtures Culture Media, Serum-Free. Invest Opthalmol Vis Sci 1992 Jul;33(8):2454-8
Dexsol  0   HEPES Chondroitin Sulfates Culture Media, Serum-Free. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1992 Jul;33(8):2454-8

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