Cryopreservation of isolated primary rat hepatocytes: Enhanced survival and long-term hepatospecific function

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 241, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 125-133

  Sosef, Meindert N ^a   Baust, John M ^a   Sugimachi, Keishi ^a   Fowler, Alex ^a,b   Tompkins, Ronald G ^a   Toner, Mehmet ^a  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; COLLAGEN GEL; CYTOCHROME P450; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ETHOXYRESORUFIN; FIBRINOGEN; HYPOTHERMOSOL; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIQUID NITROGEN; PRESERVATION SOLUTION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOARTIFICIAL ORGAN; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FIBRINOGEN SYNTHESIS; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THAWING; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; HEPATOCYTES; LIVER, ARTIFICIAL; MODELS, ANIMAL; ORGAN PRESERVATION SOLUTIONS; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW;

EID: 11144262170     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000149303.48692.0f     Document Type: Article

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