Viability of cryopreserved parathyroid tissue: When is continued storage versus disposal indicated?

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 836-839

  Guerrero, Marlon A ^a   Evans, Douglas B ^b   Lee, Jeffrey E ^b   Bao, Ruijun ^b   Bereket, Abby ^b   Gantela, Swaroop ^b   Griffin, Gary D ^b   Perrier, Nancy D ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; EX VIVO STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LONG TERM CARE; PARATHYROID CELL; PARATHYROID GLAND; PARATHYROID TRANSPLANTATION; RANDOM SAMPLE; SHELF LIFE; TECHNOLOGY; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

CRYOPRESERVATION; HUMANS; PARATHYROID DISEASES; PARATHYROID GLANDS; THYROID DISEASES; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES; TISSUE SURVIVAL; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 42449152320     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-007-9437-0     Document Type: Article

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