Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS): Past – Present – Future

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Consensus report from the 3rd Workshop on FBS, Serum Alternatives and Serum-free Media, ALTEX 2017.

Jan van der Valk et al. Consensus Report. ALTEX, online first August 9, 2017. doi:10.14573/altex.1705101. Open Access under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.

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