Supercooling preservation and transplantation of the rat liver

Nature Protocols

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 484-494

  Bruinsma, Bote G ^a,b   Berendsen, Tim A ^a   Izamis, Maria Louisa ^a   Yeh, Heidi ^c   Yarmush, Martin L ^a,d   Uygun, Korkut ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLD ISCHEMIA; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTION; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; LIVER PERFUSION; LIVER PRESERVATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBNORMOTHERMIC MACHINE PERFUSION; ANIMAL; LIVER; ORGAN PRESERVATION; PROCEDURES; RAT;

RATTUS;

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMALS; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; ORGAN PRESERVATION; RATS;

EID: 84923762542     PISSN: 17542189     EISSN: 17502799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2015.011     Document Type: Article

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