Analysis of Cryopreservation Protocols and Their Harmful Effects on the Endothelial Integrity of Human Corneas

Analysis of Cryopreservation Protocols and Their Harmful Effects on the Endothelial Integrity of Human Corneas

Corneal cryopreservation can partially solve the worldwide concern regarding donor cornea shortage for keratoplasties. In this study, human corneas were cryopreserved using two standard cryopreservation protocols that are employed in the Tissue Bank of the Teresa Herrera Hospital (Spain) to store co...

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Main Authors: Silvia Rodríguez-Fernández, Marcelino Álvarez-Portela, Esther Rendal-Vázquez, María Piñeiro-Ramil, Clara Sanjurjo-Rodríguez, Rocío Castro-Viñuelas, Jacinto Sánchez-Ibáñez, Isaac Fuentes-Boquete, Silvia Díaz-Prado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
corneal cryopreservation
cryoprotective agent
corneal endothelium
corneal storage
corneal transplantation
DMSO
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/22/12564

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