Global Solutions to the Challenges of Setting up and Managing a Stem Cell Laboratory

Stem Cell Reviews and Reports

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 830-843

  Inamdar, Maneesha S ^a   Healy, Lyn ^b   Sinha, Abhishek ^a   Stacey, Glyn ^b  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STANDARDS AND CONTROL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Good cell culture practice; Laboratory design; Laboratory management; Laboratory operation; Quality control; Standardization; Stem cell laboratory establishment

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CONSTRUCTION WORK AND ARCHITECTURAL PHENOMENA; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; LABORATORY; LABORATORY PERSONNEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; SAFETY; STANDARD; STEM CELL RESEARCH;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ANIMALS; CELL BIOLOGY; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CRYOPRESERVATION; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; FACILITY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; LABORATORIES; LABORATORY PERSONNEL; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; STEM CELL RESEARCH; TISSUE BANKS;

EID: 84865547202     PISSN: 15508943     EISSN: 15586804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12015-011-9326-7     Document Type: Article

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