Cryopreservation of the Mammalian Kidney: II. Demonstration of Immediate ex Vivo Function after Introduction and Removal of 7.5 M Cryoprotectant

Cryobiology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 114-131

  Fahy, Gregory M ^a,b   Ali, Suja E ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Organ Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; RENIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HISTOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY CIRCULATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ORGAN PRESERVATION; PERFUSION; PHYSIOLOGY; RABBIT; SECRETION; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; ORGAN PRESERVATION; PERFUSION; RABBITS; RENAL CIRCULATION; RENIN; SOLUTIONS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0031227916     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cryo.1997.2026     Document Type: Article

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