Evaluation of human serum albumin as a substitute of foetal bovine serum for cell culture

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 310, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 8-14

  De Castro, M ^a   Orive, G ^a   Gascon A R ^a   Hernandez, R M ^a   Pedraz, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

BHK cells; C2C12 cells; Culture medium; Encapsulation; Foetal bovine serum; Human serum albumin

Indexed keywords

ALGINATE POLY LYSINE ALGINATE; ALGINIC ACID; SERUM ALBUMIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; IMMOBILIZED CELL; KIDNEY CELL; MICROCAPSULE; MICROENCAPSULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGINATES; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CRICETINAE; CULTURE MEDIA; HUMANS; POLYLYSINE; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; SERUM ALBUMIN; SERUM ALBUMIN, BOVINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33344462090     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2005.10.028     Document Type: Article

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