Does the Chondrocyte SupplementMix (C‑39635) contain any growth factors?
The Chondrocyte Growth Medium SupplementMix (C‑39635) contains 10% (v/v) fetal calf serum (FCS/FBS), which has been specifically tested and qualified for the culture of primary human chondrocytes.
FBS naturally contains a variety of growth factors.
However, these growth factors are not analyzed or defined individually.
No additional recombinant growth factors are added to the SupplementMix.
