Minimizing cryopreservation-induced loss of disc cell activity for storage of whole intervertebral discs

European Cells and Materials

Volumn 19, Issue , 2010, Pages 273-283

  Chan, Samantha C W ^a,b   Lam, Stephen K L ^a   Leung, Victor Y L ^a   Chan, Danny ^a   Luk, Keith D K ^a   Cheung, Kenneth M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Annulus fibrosus; Cryopreservation; Dimethylsulphoxide; Intervertebral disc; Metabolic activity; Nucleus pulposus; Propylene glycol; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; COLD; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOLOGY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; METHODOLOGY; STANDARD; SWINE; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; COLD TEMPERATURE; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; SWINE; TISSUE BANKS;

EID: 77955483525     PISSN: 14732262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22203/eCM.v019a26     Document Type: Article

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