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Culture Media: Animal Tissues. Part I. Balanced Salt Solutions, Charity Waymouth, Charles T. Ambrose Jan 1964

Culture Media: Animal Tissues. Part I. Balanced Salt Solutions, Charity Waymouth, Charles T. Ambrose

Charles T. Ambrose

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The Requirement For Hydrocortisone In Antibody-Forming Tissue Cultivated In Serum-Free Medium, Charles T. Ambrose Jan 1964

The Requirement For Hydrocortisone In Antibody-Forming Tissue Cultivated In Serum-Free Medium, Charles T. Ambrose

Charles T. Ambrose

The investigations reported here stem from the discovery that the secondary response can readily be elicited in cultures of lymph node fragments prepared from previously immunized rabbits (1). Like most other organ and tissue culture systems, these lymph node cultures were originally found to require the presence of serum in a medium otherwise chemically defined in its content of salts, glucose, amino acids, and vitamins. But the secondary response was noted to vary in media containing sera from different rabbits, sera from different bleedings of the same rabbit, or even samples of the same serum stored frozen for different periods. …