The use of vitrification to preserve primary rat hepatocyte monolayer on collagen-coated poly(ethylene-terephthalate) surfaces for a hybrid liver support system

Biomaterials

Volumn 30, Issue 25, 2009, Pages 4136-4142

  Magalhães, Raquel ^a   Anil Kumar, P R ^a   Wen, Feng ^a   Zhao, Xuying ^a   Yu, Hanry ^a,b,c,d   Kuleshova, Lilia L ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE MIT ALLIANCE   (Singapore)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOENGINEERING AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

^d Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioartificial liver; Cell culture; Cryopreservation; Hepatocyte; Polyethylene terephthalate; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

A-DENSITY; BIOARTIFICIAL LIVER; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTANTS; CRYOSTORAGE; HEPATOCYTE; HEPATOCYTES; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT HEPATOCYTE; RAT HEPATOCYTES; RECOVERY PROCEDURE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; SUPPORT SYSTEMS; TEREPHTHALATE; UREA PRODUCTION;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS PRESERVATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANES; COLLAGEN; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; GLUCOSE; LIQUID NITROGEN; LIQUIDS; LIVER; MONOLAYERS; POLYESTERS; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; SUGAR (SUCROSE); UREA;

VITRIFICATION;

ALBUMIN; COLLAGEN; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FICOLL; LIQUID NITROGEN; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE; POLYMER; SUCROSE; UREA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOARTIFICIAL LIVER; CELL DENSITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; IMMERSION; LIVER CELL CULTURE; LIVER SUPPORT; MALE; MATERIAL COATING; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SCALE UP; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; UREA CYCLE; VITRIFICATION; WARMING;

ALBUMINS; ANIMALS; ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; MALE; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TISSUE ENGINEERING; UREA;

RATTUS;

EID: 67650076098     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2009.04.037     Document Type: Article

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