How can I prevent the occurrence of dystrophic/non-apatitic mineralization of SaOS-2 ?

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Hi all, Can anyone help me in preventing the dystrophic/non-apatitc mineralization of SaOS-2 kept in the osteogenic media containing ascorbic acid, betaglycerophosphate and dexamethansone

Howard C Tenenbaum

Try titrating in Ahsg (fetuin) into the culture media.

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