Synthetic polymers enable non-vitreous cellular cryopreservation by reducing ice crystal growth during thawing.
The cryopreservation of cells, tissue and organs is fundamental to modern biotechnology, transplantation medicine and chemical biology. The current state-of-the-art method of cryopreservation is the addition of large amounts of organic solvents such as glycerol or dimethyl sulfoxide, to promote vitr...
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| Format: | Journal article |
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Nature Publishing Group
2014
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