Flad H D, Ulmer A J, Claesson M H, Opitz H G
Acta Haematol. 1979;62(5-6):326-30. doi: 10.1159/000207597.
In the presence of serum, 2-mercaptoethanol-treated bovine serum albumin enhances T cell colony formation as does 2-mercaptoethanol. The factor only partially substitutes for FCS, but neither for the mitogen phytohemagglutinin nor for conditioned medium derived from cultures of adherent cells.