STUDIES IN CRYOPROTECTION: PROPYLENE-GLYCOL AND GLYCEROL.

Author(s) : HALASZ N. A., COLLINS G. M.

Type of article: Article

Summary

PROPYLENE GLYCOL (PG), GLYCEROL (G), OR A COMBINATION OF BOTH WERE INTRODUCED INTO AND ELUTED FROM 116 RABBIT KIDNEYS. THE FUNCTION OF THE KIDNEYS WAS THEN STUDIED. SIGNIFICANT INJURY WAS INCURRED AT AND ABOVE 2.5 MOLE CONCENTRATIONS. WHEN A COMBINATION OF PG AND G (INEQUAL PROPORTIONS) WAS UTILIZED, BOTH 2.5 AND 2.75 MOLES TOTAL CONCENTRATIONS WERE TOLERATED BY THE KIDNEY, WITH NO LOSS OF FUNCTION.

Details

  • Original title: STUDIES IN CRYOPROTECTION: PROPYLENE-GLYCOL AND GLYCEROL.
  • Record ID : 1985-0825
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Cryobiology - vol. 21 - n. 2
  • Publication date: 1984

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