Cryopreservation of viable human glioblastoma xenografts

Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 172-176

  Goike, H M ^a,b   Asplund, A C ^a,b   Pettersson, E H ^a,b   Liu, L ^a,b,c   Ichimura, K ^a,b,c   Collins, V P ^a,b,c,d  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Astrocytoma; Glioma; Nude mice; Storage

Indexed keywords

LIQUID NITROGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TUMOR XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; DNA, NEOPLASM; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, NUDE; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 0034112857     PISSN: 03051846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2990.2000.026002172.x     Document Type: Article

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