Cryopreservation of artificial cartilage: Viability and functional examination after thawing

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 169, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 368-376

  Lubke C ^a,b   Sittinger, M ^b   Burmester, G R ^b   Paulitschke, M ^a  

^a Cell Lining GmbH   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arthritis model; Cartilage; Cryopreservation; Tissue engineering; Tissue, artificial

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; 8 AZAGUANINE; ALCIAN BLUE; COLLAGEN; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; FIBRIN GLUE; LIQUID NITROGEN; MATRIX PROTEIN; POLYMER; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE MATRIX; CATTLE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; NONHUMAN; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; STAINING; THAWING;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CATTLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHONDROCYTES; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FORMAZANS; HUMANS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS;

EID: 0034894933     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000047904     Document Type: Article

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