Research Article

Investigations of the Toxic Effect of Silver Nanoparticles on Mammalian Cell Lines

Table 1

DMEM, additives, and cell number per well used for the experiments (fetal calf serum (FCS), horse serum (HOS), and newborn calf serum (NCS).

Cell lineDMEM additivesDoubling timeCell number per well

A-54910% FCS40 h 8.000
NIH-3T310% FCS20 h 6.000
PC-1210% HOS, 5% NCS,
1% sodium pyruvate,
1% L-glutamine
50–60 h10.000
HEP-G210% FCS50–60 h10.000