Description
STEMdiff™ Midbrain Neuron Differentiation Kit (Catalog #100-0038) is used to generate midbrain neuronal precursors from neural progenitor cells (NPCs) derived from human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) using STEMdiff™ SMADi Neural Induction Kit (Catalog #08581). The midbrain neuronal precursors are further matured into midbrain neurons using STEMdiff™ Midbrain Maturation Kit (Catalog #100-0041). These media will produce a population of midbrain neurons (≥ 15% TH-positive dopaminergic neurons; ≥ 90% class III βtubulin-positive neurons; < 10% GFAP-positive astrocytes). Cells derived using these products are versatile tools for modeling human neurological development and disease, drug screening, toxicity testing, and cell therapy validation.