Cryopreservation of erythrocytes, thrombocytes, and lymphocytes

Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 262-267

  Sputtek, Andreas ^a   Kühnl, Peter ^a   Rowe, Arthur W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Dimethyl sulphoxide; Erythrocytes; Freezing; Glycerol; Hydroxyethyl starch; Lymphocytes; Thrombocytes

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; GLYCEROL; HETASTARCH;

ANTIBODY SCREENING; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; BLOOD COMPATIBILITY; BLOOD GROUP; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CRYOPRESERVATION; ERYTHROCYTE PRESERVATION; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FREEZING; GRANULOCYTE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE PRESERVATION; REVIEW; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STORAGE TEMPERATURE; THROMBOCYTE PRESERVATION;

EID: 34547756873     PISSN: 16603796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000104136     Document Type: Review

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