Myeloid Differentiation

Myeloid differentiation is the process by which hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells develop into cells of the myeloid lineage, a major branch of blood cell production that supports innate immunity. During this process, cytokines and lineage-specific transcription factors regulate sequential changes in gene expression, cell proliferation, and maturation, directing progenitors toward monocytes, macrophages, dendritic cells, granulocytes, and other effector populations. These cells recognize pathogens, produce inflammatory mediators, and coordinate early host defense while also contributing to tissue repair. In immunology and infection research, studying myeloid differentiation helps explain how immune cell populations are established, altered during infection or inflammation, and potentially targeted to improve vaccines, antimicrobial responses, and therapies.

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JoVE Journal - Developmental Biology

Proliferation and Differentiation of Murine Myeloid Precursor 32D/G-CSF-R Cells

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2018

Here detailed protocols for culturing the murine myeloid precursor 32D/G-CSF-R cell line, performing viral infections, and carrying out proliferation and differentiation assays are presented. This cell line is suitable for studying myeloid cell development, and the role of genes of interest in myeloid cell growth and neutrophilic differentiation.

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JoVE Core - Cell Biology

Differentiation of Common Myeloid Progenitor Cells

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2023

Common myeloid progenitors (CMPs) are oligopotent cells that can differentiate into granulocytes and macrophages. Granulocytes and macrophages are essential for protecting the body against bacterial, viral, or fungal infections. They migrate from the bone marrow into the circulating blood to reach specific tissue sites where they differentiate and help in immune surveillance. However, they survive only for a few days and must be continuously made available to the organism to maintain a robust...

Culture of myeloid dendritic cells from bone marrow precursors

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2008

This video demonstrates the procedure for differentiating myeloid dendritic cells from mouse bone marrow. Isolation of mouse tibia and femur, and processing of bone marrow are demonstrated. Pictures demonstrating cell morphology before and after differentiation, and figures depicting cell phenotype and IL-12 production following maturation using CpG are shown.

Studying Interactions between Myeloid Cells and CAR T Cells In Vitro and In Vivo

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2025

Given the limited xenograft models available to study interactions between human CART and myeloid cells, we established in vitro and in vivo models to understand the impacts of human macrophages on CART cells. Findings can potentially be generalized to evaluate macrophage roles in the tumor microenvironment and test macrophage-targeted immunotherapies.

Differentiation of Human-Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells into Macrophages

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2025

This video describes an in vitro method for generating macrophages from human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). Macrophage generation from iPSCs occurs in three stages: (i) aggregation of iPSCs in suspension to form three-dimensional embryoid bodies (EBs) that differentiate into mesodermal cells, (ii) formation of macrophage precursor cells from the differentiated EBs, and (iii) differentiation of the macrophage precursor cells into mature, functional macrophages.

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