Long-term storage of tissues by cryopreservation: Critical issues

Biomaterials

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 243-256

  Karlsson, Jens O M ^b   Toner, Mehmet ^a  

^a Shriners Research Center   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cryobiology; Cryopreservation; Freezing injury; Tissue

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; CELL CULTURE; CELLS; COLD STORAGE; FREEZING; HEAT TRANSFER; LOW TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; MASS TRANSFER; THAWING;

BIOPHYSICAL CHANGES; CRYOBIOLOGY; CRYOPRESERVATION; FREEZING INJURY; PHYSICOCHEMICAL CHANGES; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

TISSUE;

ICE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DAMAGE; CRYOBIOLOGY; CRYOPRESERVATION; FREEZING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THAWING; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

EID: 0030088114     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0142-9612(96)85562-1     Document Type: Article

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