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This 3T3-L1 Differentiation Kit provides enough supplements to make 100 ml of differentiation medium and 600 ml of maintenance medium which is sufficient material for 12 100 mm culture dishes. The Differentiation Cocktail provides a final concentration of 1.5 μg/ml insulin insulin.


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Key facts

Sample types
3T3-L1 cells, Primary preadipocytes
Assay type
Cell-based

What's included?

100 mL
Components
1000X Differentiation Cocktail
1 x 1 Vial
DMSO I
1 x 0.5 mL
Insulin
1 x 0.6 mL

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This 3T3-L1 Differentiation Kit provides enough supplements to make 100 ml of differentiation medium and 600 ml of maintenance medium which is sufficient material for 12 100 mm culture dishes. The Differentiation Cocktail provides a final concentration of 1.5 μg/ml insulin insulin.

Key facts

Sample types
3T3-L1 cells, Primary preadipocytes
Assay type
Cell-based

Storage

Shipped at conditions
Blue Ice
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
-20°C
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
-20°C
Storage information
-20°C

Notes

This 3T3-L1 Differentiation Kit provides enough supplements to make 100 ml of differentiation medium and 600 ml of maintenance medium which is sufficient material for 12 100 mm culture dishes. The Differentiation Cocktail provides a final concentration of 1.5 μg/ml insulin, 1 μM dexamethasone, 500 μM IBMX, and 1 μM rosiglitazone in the differentiation media.

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  • Functional Studies - 3T3-L1 Differentiation Kit (ab287843), expandable thumbnail

    Functional Studies - 3T3-L1 Differentiation Kit (ab287843)

    (a) 3T3-L1 cells before differentiation.

    (b) 3T3-L1 cells 7 days after the initiation of differentiation and stained with neutral lipid dye Oil Red O.

    (c) Triglyceride levels in preadipocytes grown in a 96-well cell culture plate and in adipocytes 7 days after differentiation.

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