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Qualitative and quantitative changes in the use of cryo-technology during the 70-year history of the tissue bank, university hospital Hradec Kralove
- Author(s) : MERICKA P., GREGOR J., JANDOVA M.
- Publication date: 2023/04/25
- Languages : English
- Keywords : Cryopreservation, Tissue bank, Case study, Czech Republic, Liquid nitrogen, History
- Source: Proceedings of the 17^th IIR International Conference on Cryogenics, Dresden, Germany, april 25-28 2023
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Cryobank of the tissue establishment university hospital Hradec Králové – design and 10 year experience of operation.
- Author(s) : MERICKA P., STRAKOVA H., STERBA L., et al.
- Publication date: 2014/04/07
- Languages : English
- Keywords : Tissue bank, Cell, Liquid nitrogen, Tissue, Czech Republic, Cryopreservation
- Source: Cryogenics 2014. Proceedings of the 13^th IIR International Conference: Prague, Czech Republic, April 7-11, 2014.
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Polydimethylsiloxane as perspective cold and heat transfer fluid with cryoprotective capabilities for the use in biobanking.
- Author(s) : LAUK-DUBITSKY S. E., SHAKUROV A. V., PUSHKAREV A. V., et al.
- Publication date: 2018/09/12
- Languages : English
- Keywords : Freezing, Tissue, Human body, Cryopreservation, Temperature, Thawing, Refreezing, Tissue bank, Expérimentation, Blood
- Source: 3^rd IIR Conference on cold applications in life sciences - cryotherapy and cryopreservation.
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Long-term experience with operation of a cryobank based on combination of cryogenic and clean-room technology.
- Author(s) : MERICKA P., STRAKOVA H., STERBA L., et al.
- Publication date: 2015/08/16
- Languages : English
- Keywords : Tissue bank, Cell, Liquid nitrogen, Tissue, Czech Republic, Clean room, Cryogenics, Cryopreservation
- Source: Proceedings of the 24th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Yokohama, Japan, August 16-22, 2015.
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KrioBlast™, a platform for kinetic vitrification by “click” (hyperfast) cooling: applications for cryopreservation and cryobanking.
- Author(s) : KATKOV I. I., BOLYUKH V. F., LIU Y., et al.
- Publication date: 2014/04/07
- Languages : English
- Keywords : Vitrification, Tissue bank, Cell, Biological material, Cryopreservation
- Source: Cryogenics 2014. Proceedings of the 13^th IIR International Conference: Prague, Czech Republic, April 7-11, 2014.
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Novel cryo-racks for different applications in biobanking.
- Author(s) : KRETSCHMER R., REINSCH H., HEIDINGSFELDER J., et al.
- Publication date: 2016/09/08
- Languages : English
- Keywords : Cryobiology, Cell, Biological material, Tissue, Bank, Expérimentation, Cryopreservation
- Source: 2^nd IIR Workshop on cold applications in life sciences.
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Insights on the tightness and long-term storage suitability of cryovials and straws in biobanking.
- Author(s) : KRETSCHMER R., REINSCH H., KADE A.
- Publication date: 2021/10/05
- Languages : English
- Keywords : Cryogenics, Material, Tissue bank, Storage, Tightness, Leakage, Testing, Expérimentation
- Source: Cryogenics 2021 online. Proceedings of the 16^th IIR International Conference, October 5-7, 2021.
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Own experience from the 22 Year lasting process of harmonization of the European Union safety and quality requirements for harvesting processing and distribution of human cells and tissues used for clinical transplantation.
- Author(s) : MERICKA P., STRAKOVA H., HONEGROVA B., et al.
- Publication date: 2019/05/08
- Languages : English
- Keywords : Tissue bank, Regulations, European Union, Safety, Cell, Czech Republic, Quality, Clean room, Expérimentation, Case study
- Source: Cryogenics 2019. Proceedings of the 15^th IIR International Conference: Prague, Czech Republic, April 8-11, 2019.
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How long do we need to store cryopreserved cells and tissues.
- Author(s) : MERICKA P., STRAKOVA H., LÁNSKÁ M., et al.
- Publication date: 2017/05/15
- Languages : English
- Keywords : Time, Cell, Tissue, Expérimentation, Cryopreservation
- Source: Cryogenics 2017. Proceedings of the 14^th IIR International Conference: Dresden, Germany, Mai 15-19, 2017.
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From conventional to magnetic refrigerator technology.
- Author(s) : SARI O., BALLI M.
- Publication date: 2014/01
- Languages : English
- Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 37 - n. 1
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From the tissue bank to the tissue establishment.
- Author(s) : MERICKA P., STRAKOVÁ H., HORYNOVÁ A.
- Publication date: 2008/04/21
- Languages : English
- Keywords : Tissue bank, Cell, Tissue, Cryopreservation
- Source: Cryogenics 2008. Proceedings of the 10th IIR International Conference
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The impact of the European Union legislation on the practices of cell and tissue banks in the Czech Republic.
- Author(s) : MERICKA P., STRAKOVÁ H., STÁRKOVÁ D., et al.
- Publication date: 2007/08/21
- Languages : English
- Keywords : Tissue bank, Regulations, European Union, Cryotherapy, Cryobiology, Cell, Czech Republic
- Source: ICR 2007. Refrigeration Creates the Future. Proceedings of the 22^ndIIR International Congress of Refrigeration.
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LOW TEMPERATURE PRESERVATION OF COLLAGENIC TISSUES FOR TRANSPLANTATION PURPOSES AND THEIR POSSIBLE USE.
- Author(s) : MERICKA P.
- Publication date: 1987/08/24
- Languages : English
- Keywords : Tissue bank, Tissue, Graft, Cryopreservation, Cryosurgery, Collagen
- Source: Development in refrigeration, refrigeration for development. Proceedings of the XVIIth international Congress of Refrigeration.
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CRYOPRESERVATION OF DERMOEPIDERMAL GRAFTS FOR TREATMENT OF BURNS.
- Author(s) : MERICKA P., et al.
- Publication date: 1987/08/24
- Languages : English
- Keywords : Tissue bank, Skin, Graft, Cryopreservation
- Source: Development in refrigeration, refrigeration for development. Proceedings of the XVIIth international Congress of Refrigeration.
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BIOHAZARDS ENCOUNTERED AT LOW TEMPERATURE PRESERVATION OF BIOLOGICAL OBJECTS.
- Author(s) : KLEN R.
- Publication date: 1987/08/24
- Languages : English
- Keywords : Tissue bank, Organ, Freeze-drying, Cell, Microorganism, Tissue, Blood, Pharmaceutical industry, Hygiene, Cryopreservation
- Source: Development in refrigeration, refrigeration for development. Proceedings of the XVIIth international Congress of Refrigeration.
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Noah's Frozen Ark

British scientists announced on July 27, 2004, that they were going to freeze endangered species to conserve their DNA in the hope of being able to "resuscitate" them one day thanks to cloning. The project, called the "Frozen Ark", is in fact the...
- Publication date : 2004/09/14
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Simplifying the preservation at very low temperature of tissues used in ophthalmology

Researchers have compared the effects of −28 °C (standard freezer) and −80 °C preservation on human amniotic membrane, which is commonly used in ophthalmic...
- Publication date : 2022/05/30
- Subjects: Technology
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Cryogenic biobanking services market in the US

Industry revenue has grown at an annual rate of 15.9% to USD 1 billion for the period 2008-2013.
- Publication date : 2014/03/11
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Prehistoric flower from the permafrost blooms again

A team of scientists has reportedly resurrected seeds of a 30 000-years-old variety of Silene stenophylla.
- Publication date : 2012/06/18
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Modern cryosurgical techniques and devices

Since the 80’s, device miniaturization makes it possible to introduce endoscopic cryoprobes through natural channels (bronchia, urethra…) without requiring traditional surgery.
- Publication date : 2014/03/11
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The Beijing Congress

The 22nd IIR International Congress of Refrigeration will be held in Beijing, China, on August 21-26, 2007. IIR congresses are held every 4 years in various parts of the world, showing the global influence of the IIR. The previous event was held...
- Publication date : 2007/05/04
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The Beijing Congress

The 22nd IIR International Congress of Refrigeration will be held in Beijing, China, on August 21-26, 2007. IIR congresses are held every 4 years in various parts of the world, showing the global influence of the IIR. The previous event was held...
- Publication date : 2007/05/04
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Professional forums on cryo-sciences: Experts and young researchers alike

Although significant progress has been made in cold application in life sciences driven by new solutions in the production, storage and handling of bio-products along the entire production chain all the way up to the end-user, there are still many...
- Publication date : 2017/03/01
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Cryogenics and Low-Temperature Physics: New Horizons and Challenges

This Focus written by Ralf Herzog*, President of the IIR’s Cryophysics, Cryoengineering commission (Commission A1) for the Newsletter of the IIR is the third in a series of presentations of the activities and hot research topics handled by the...
- Publication date : 2012/09/21
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New challenges in “Cold Applications in Life Sciences"

Following the 2nd IIR Workshop on "Cold Applications in Life Sciences", Ralf Herzog, President of IIR Section A, has summarized key information in this field, in a new thematic file that you can find on the IIR website.
- Publication date : 2016/10/17
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Press release: The IIR Launches Quiz on The Impact of Refrigeration on the Climate Change

In conjunction with the newly released 35th IIR Informatory Note on The Impact of the Refrigeration Sector on Climate Change, the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) has launched a quiz on “Refrigeration and the environment”, which...
- Publication date : 2017/12/14
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Cryogenic nitrogen in the food and beverage industry

The adoption of cryogenic processes in the food and beverage industry is predominantly driven by liquid nitrogen (LIN), and it is the preferred candidate for food chilling and...
- Last update : 2023/11/07
- Langues : French, English
- Themes : Freezing of foodstuffs
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Hydrocarbon refrigerants

Hydrocarbons such as R290 (propane), R600a (isobutane) or R1270 (propene/propylene) are low GWP non-toxic natural refrigerants with excellent thermodynamic properties. They offer an...
- Last update : 2022/06/22
- Langues : French, English
- Themes : Hydrocarbons, Containment, refrigerant charge reduction
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Liquefied Natural Gas: production process and cold energy recovery

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is natural gas that has been cooled to about -160 °C and turned into a liquid to facilitate transportation and storage. A typical LNG supply chain...
- Last update : 2023/06/23
- Langues : French, English
- Themes : LNG and LPG
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