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Table 2 Detailed components of different expansion media

From: Liver organoid culture methods

Origin

2013 Huch et al. [41]

2015 Huch et al. [42]

2016 Broutier et al. [12]

2018 Peng et al. [44]

2018 Hu et al. [45]

2020 Sorrentino et al. [13]

2020 Gómez-Mariano et al. [14]

2021 Hendriks et al. [46]

2023 Hendriks et al. [93]

Mouse

Human

Mouse

Human

Mouse

Mouse

Human

Mouse

Human

Human

Human

Human

Type

Cholangiocyte organoid

Cholangiocyte organoid

Cholangiocyte organoid

Cholangiocyte organoid

Primary hepatocyte organoids

Hepatocyte organoids

Fetal hepatocyte organoids

Cholangiocyte organoid

Cholangiocyte organoid

Cholangiocyte organoid

Fetal hepatocyte organoids

Fetal hepatocyte organoids

Basal medium

AdDMEM/F12

AdDMEM/F12

AdDMEM/F12

AdDMEM/F12

William’s E medium

AdDMEM/F12

AdDMEM/F12

AdDMEM/F12

AdDMEM/F12

AdDMEM/F12

AdDMEM/F12

AdDMEM/F12

HEPES (mM)

/

/

10

10

/

√

√

/

/

10

10

10

GlutaMax

/

/

1%

1%

1%

√

√

/

/

1%

1%

1%

Antibiotics

/

/

Penicillin–Streptomycin: 1%

Penicillin–Streptomycin: 1%

Penicillin–Streptomycin: 1%

Normocin: 0.2%

√

√

/

/

Penicillin–Streptomycin: 1%

Penicillin–Streptomycin: 100 U/ml

Primocin: 50 ug/ml

Penicillin–Streptomycin: 100 U/ml

Primocin: 50 ug/ml

Non-Essential Amino Acids

Contained in AdDMEM/F12

Contained in AdDMEM/F12

Contained in AdDMEM/F12

Contained in AdDMEM/F12

1%

Contained in AdDMEM/F12

Contained in AdDMEM/F12

Contained in AdDMEM/F12

Contained in AdDMEM/F12

Contained in AdDMEM/F12

Contained in AdDMEM/F12

Contained in AdDMEM/F12

B-27

√

1%

2%

2%

2%

√

√

√

√

/

2%

2%

N2

√

1%

/

1%

1%

/

/

√

√

/

/

/

N-acetylcysteine (mM)

1.25 μM

1.25

1

1

1.25

1.25

1.25

1.25 μM

1.25 μM

1

1.25

1.25

Rspo1

RSPO1: 1 μg/ml or RSPO1 CMa: 10%

RSPO1 CMa: 10%

RSPO1 CMa: 5%

RSPO1 CMa: 10%

/

RSPO1 CMa: 15%

RSPO1 CMa: 15%

RSPO1: 1 μg/ml

RSPO1: 1 μg/ml

RSPO1 CMa: 5%

RSPO1 CMa: 15%

RSPO1 CMa: 15%

Nicotinamide (mM)

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

2.5

2.5

Gastrin I (nM)

10

10

10

10

/

10

10

10

10

10

10

10

EGF (ng/ml)

50

50

50

50

25

50

50

50

50

50

50

50

HGF (ng/ml)

50

25

50

25

50

25

50

50

25

50

50

50

FGFs (ng/ml)

FGF10: 100

FGF10: 100

FGF10: 100

FGF10: 100

/

FGF10: 50

FGF7: 50

FGF10: 100

FGF7: 100

FGF10: 100

FGF10: 100

FGF10: 100

FGF10: 50

FGF7: 50

FGF10: 50

FGF7: 50

CHIR99021 (μM)

/

/

/

/

3

3

3

/

/

/

3

3

A83-01 (μM)

/

5

/

5

1

1

2

/

5

/

1

1

Noggin (ng/ml)

100b

25b

25b or noggin CMa: 5%

25b or noggin CMa: 5%

50c

/

/

100b

100b

25b

/

/

Wnt 3a

Wnt 3a CMab

Wnt 3a CMa: 30%b

Wnt 3a CMa: 30%b

Wnt 3a CMa: 30%b

/

/

/

Wnt 3a: 1 μg/mlb

Wnt 3a: 1 μg/mlb

Wnt 3a CMa: 30%b

/

/

Y-27632 (μM)

/

10b

10b

10b

10b

10b

10b

10b

10b

10b

50b

5-10bd

TGFα (ng/ml)

/

/

/

/

/

/

20

/

/

/

20

20

TNFα (ng/ml)

/

/

/

/

100

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

FSK (μM)

/

10

/

10

/

/

/

/

10

/

/

/

  1. aConditioned medium (CM)
  2. bTreatment in the first 3–4 days after seeding
  3. cTreatment during long-term culture
  4. dExtra Y-27632 (10 μM) to minimize anoikis