Table 3.

Effects of 24 h growth factor starvation on proliferation of mouse E14 striatal cells

Growth factors at DIV 0Growth factors at DIV 1
cell no.cluster no.cell no.cluster no.
EGF42.5  ± 15.134.0  ± 3.551.2  ± 20.432.0  ± 5.8
FGF-299.7  ± 23.581.5  ± 23.6113.7  ± 36.9100.0  ± 34.2
EGF + FGF-2512.2  ± 136.58146.2  ± 68.1557.5  ± 129.6183.0  ± 76.1
  • Striatal cells were plated onto a poly-l-lysine–laminin substrate. The indicated growth factors were added either at the time of plating (DIV 0) or 24 h after plating (DIV 1). Values represent means ± SEM of total counts obtained from two different experiments.