Slow-freezing cryopreservation of neural stem cell spheres with different diameters

Cryobiology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 184-191

  Ma, Xue Hu ^a   Shi, Ying ^a   Hou, Ying ^a   Liu, Yang ^a   Zhang, Lei ^a   Fan, Wen Xia ^a   Ge, Dan ^a   Liu, Tian Qing ^a   Cui, Zhan Feng ^b  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Me2SO; NSCs; Slow freezing; Sphere diameter

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL SHAPE; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL SUSPENSION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTION; FREEZING; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SURVIVAL RATE; THAWING;

ANIMALS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SIZE; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FLUORESCENT DYES; NEURONS; PROPIDIUM; RATS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77349103200     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: 10902392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2009.10.013     Document Type: Article

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