Table 1 Cell lines used in this study and relevant growth media.

From: Arginase-induced cell death pathways and metabolic changes in cancer cells are not altered by insulin

Cell line

Cancer type

Growth media

SKBR3

ER−, PR−, HER2+ breast cancer

McCoy’s 5A

MDA-MB-453

ER−, PR−, HER2+ breast cancer

Roswell park memorial institute (RPMI) 1640

MCF7

ER+, PR+, HER2− breast cancer

Dulbecco’s modified eagle medium (DMEM)

T47D

ER+, PR+, HER2− breast cancer

RPMI 1640

MDA-MB-231

ER−, PR−, HER2− triple negative breast cancer (TNBC)

DMEM

MDA-MB-468

TNBC

DMEM

A549

Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

DMEM

HCC827

NSCLC

RPMI 1640

H1975

NSCLC

RPMI 1640

PEO1

Ovarian cancer

RPMI 1640

OVCA420

Ovarian cancer

RPMI 1640

KURAMOCHI

Ovarian cancer

RPMI 1640