Research Article

Three-Dimensional Gastrointestinal Organoid Culture in Combination with Nerves or Fibroblasts: A Method to Characterize the Gastrointestinal Stem Cell Niche

Table 1

Composition of standard media applied in the described methods.

Culture conditionsComposition

Crypt medium (CM)Advanced DMEM/F12 + HEPES + Pen/Strep + Glutamax + growth supplements (B27, N2) + ENR (EGF, R-Spondin, and Noggin) + N-acetylcysteine

Cardia medium (CaM)Wnt-conditioned advanced DMEM/F12 + HEPES + Pen/Strep + Glutamax + growth supplements (B27, N2) + ENR (EGF, R-Spondin, and Noggin) + N-acetylcysteine