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Table 1 Relative contribution of bicarbonate to DU145 and PC3 growth rate increase in coculture

From: The effects of CA IX catalysis products within tumor microenvironment

Relative contribution of bicarbonate in DU145 growth rate increase in co-culture (%)

 

5% CO 2 + 10 mM HCO 3 -

pH 6.8

82%

pH 7.4

100%

pH 8.0

89%

Relative contribution of bicarbonate in PC3 growth rate increase in co-culture (%)

 

5% CO 2 + 10 mM HCO 3 -

pH 6.8

1%

pH 7.4

25%

pH 8.0

38%

  1. The relative contribution of CO2/bicarbonate was calculated taking into account the relative DU145 and PC3 growth rate increase in the presence or in the absence of CO2/bicarbonate in the same conditions.