An improvement in the attaching capability of cryopreserved human hepatocytes by a proteinaceous high molecule, sericin, in the serum-free solution

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 19, Issue 6-7, 2010, Pages 701-706

  Miyamoto, Yoshitaka ^a,c   Teramoto, Naozumi ^b   Hayashi, Shuji ^c   Enosawa, Shin ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^b CHIBA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Human hepatocytes; Sericin

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; SERICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CRYOPRESERVATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FEMALE; FREEZE THAWING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; LIVER CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CELL ADHESION; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; FEMALE; FREEZING; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; MIDDLE AGED; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; SERICINS; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 77958551654     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/096368910X508799     Document Type: Article

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