Development of a novel vitrification method for chondrocyte sheets

BMC Biotechnology

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Maehara, Miki ^a   Sato, Masato ^b   Watanabe, Masahito ^a   Matsunari, Hitomi ^a   Kokubo, Mami ^b   Kanai, Takahiro ^a   Sato, Michio ^a   Matsumura, Kazuaki ^c   Hyon, Suong Hyu ^d   Yokoyama, Munetaka ^b   Mochida, Joji ^b   Nagashima, Hiroshi ^a  

^a MEIJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c JAPAN ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cartilage repair; Cell sheet therapy; Chondrocyte sheet; Cryopreservation; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

CARTILAGE REPAIR; CELL SHEET; CHONDROCYTES; CRYO-PRESERVATION; CRYOPRESERVATION METHODS; MACRO- AND MICROSTRUCTURE; NORMAL CHARACTERISTICS; TEMPERATURE-RESPONSIVE;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS PRESERVATION; BODY FLUIDS; CARTILAGE; CELLS; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; MAMMALS; REPAIR; VAPORS; VITRIFICATION;

CYTOLOGY;

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; LIQUID NITROGEN; POLYLYSINE; SUCROSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL SHEET; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLULAR PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO; MATERIAL COATING; NONHUMAN; THAWING; VITRIFICATION; WARMING;

MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL SURVIVAL; CHONDROCYTES; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; RABBITS; VITRIFICATION;

EID: 84880862808     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6750-13-58     Document Type: Article

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