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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jul 13.
Published in final edited form as: J Vis Exp. 2021 Sep 21;(175):10.3791/62480. doi: 10.3791/62480

Table 2.

Overview of media used for microglial differentiation, listed with the concentration of cytokines used.

Day Medium Cytokines Concentration

0–3 Stem Cell Medium BMP-4 80ng/mL
4–5 Hematopoietic Medium FGF
SCF
VEGF
25ng/mL
100ng/mL
80ng/mL
6–13 Hematopoietic Medium SCF
IL-3
TPO
M-SCF
Flt3-Ligand
50ng/mL
50ng/mL
5ng/mL
50ng/mL
50ng/mL
14–25+ Hematopoietic Medium M-SCF
Flt3-Ligand
GM-SCF
50ng/mL
50ng/mL
50ng/mL
Adherent RPMI 1640 GM-SCF
IL-34
25ng/mL
100ng/mL