Differentiation of 3T3-L1 Cells: Difference between revisions

updated MIX stock solution instructions
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*'''Insulin''' (Sigma I-5523).  Dissolve in 0.01N Hydrochloric acid (28.7μl/50ml) as a 1 mg/ml stock.  Aliquot into 1.5 mL tubes and store at -20
*'''Insulin''' (Sigma I-5523).  Dissolve in 0.01N Hydrochloric acid (28.7μl/50ml) as a 1 mg/ml stock.  Aliquot into 1.5 mL tubes and store at -20
*'''Dexamethasone''' (Sigma D-1756).  Dissolve in ethanol as a 2.5 mM stock (0.049g/50ml).  Aliquot into 1.5 tubes and store at -20.
*'''Dexamethasone''' (Sigma D-1756).  Dissolve in ethanol as a 2.5 mM stock (0.049g/50ml).  Aliquot into 1.5 tubes and store at -20.
*'''MIX''' (Sigma I-5879).  Dissolve 2.78g/50mL KOH (0.98g/50mL).  Aliquot into 1.5 mL tubes and store at -20
*'''MIX''' (Sigma I-5879).  Add 2.78g MIX and 0.98g KOH and bring up to 50 mL.  Aliquot into 1.5 mL tubes and store at -20
*'''Fibroblast Media''' (DMEM + 10% NCS + 1X PSG; Sterile filter into new bottle)
*'''Fibroblast Media''' (DMEM + 10% NCS + 1X PSG; Sterile filter into new bottle)
*'''Adipocyte Media''' (DMEM + 10 % L1-FBS + 1X PSG; Sterile filter into new bottle)
*'''Adipocyte Media''' (DMEM + 10 % L1-FBS + 1X PSG; Sterile filter into new bottle)