Cryopreservation of pancreatic islets prior to transplantation: a comparison between UW solution and RPMI culture medium.

Author(s) : COROMINOLA H., MENDOLA J., ESMATJES E., SÁENZ A., FERNÁNDEZ-CRUZ L., GOMIS R.

Type of article: Article

Summary

The authors conclude that cold storage of thawed cryopreserved islets using either RPMI or University of Wisconsin solution is an effective method for their transportation and/or storage, but does not reduce their immunogenicity before transplantation.

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  • Original title: Cryopreservation of pancreatic islets prior to transplantation: a comparison between UW solution and RPMI culture medium.
  • Record ID : 1999-2572
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Cryobiology - vol. 37 - n. 2
  • Publication date: 1998/09

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