Cryopreservation: an overview of principles and cell-specific considerations

D Whaley, K Damyar, RP Witek… - Cell …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The origins of low-temperature tissue storage research date back to the late 1800s. Over half
a century later, osmotic stress was revealed to be a main contributor to cell death during …

The roles of reactive oxygen species and antioxidants in cryopreservation

JS Len, WSD Koh, SX Tan - Bioscience reports, 2019 - portlandpress.com
Cryopreservation has facilitated advancement of biological research by allowing the storage
of cells over prolonged periods of time. While cryopreservation at extremely low …

Cryopreservation of human stem cells for clinical application: a review

CJ Hunt - Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy, 2011 - karger.com
Stem cells have been used in a clinical setting for many years. Haematopoietic stem cells
have been used for the treatment of both haematological and non-haematological disease; …

Culture systems for pluripotent stem cells

F Ulloa-Montoya, CM Verfaillie, W Hu - Journal of bioscience and …, 2005 - Elsevier
Pluripotent stem cells have the capacity to self renew and to differentiate to cells of the three
somatic germ layers that comprise an organism. Embryonic stem cells are the most studied …

Good manufacturing practice and clinical-grade human embryonic stem cell lines

C Unger, H Skottman, P Blomberg… - Human molecular …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Human embryonic stem cell (hESC) lines, after directed differentiation, hold the greatest
potential for cell transplantation treatment in many severe diseases. Good manufacturing …

Taking stem cells to the clinic: major challenges

A Bongso, CY Fong… - Journal of cellular …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Stem cell therapy offers tremendous promise in the treatment of many incurable diseases. A
variety of stem cell types are being studied but human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) appear …

ROCK inhibitor improves survival of cryopreserved serum/feeder-free single human embryonic stem cells

X Li, R Krawetz, S Liu, G Meng… - Human …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Efficient slow freezing protocols within serum-free and feeder-free culture
systems are crucial for the clinical application of human embryonic stem (hES) cells …

Cryopreservation: vitrification and controlled rate cooling

CJ Hunt - Stem cell banking: concepts and protocols, 2017 - Springer
Cryopreservation is the application of low temperatures to preserve the structural and
functional integrity of cells and tissues. Conventional cooling protocols allow ice to form and …

Scalable culture and cryopreservation of human embryonic stem cells on microcarriers

Y Nie, V Bergendahl, DJ Hei, JM Jones… - Biotechnology …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
As a result of their pluripotency and potential for unlimited self‐renewal, human embryonic
stem cells (hESCs) hold tremendous promise in regenerative medicine. An essential …

Cryopreservation: a comprehensive overview, challenges, and future perspectives

A Parihar, A Kumar, U Panda, R Khan… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Cryopreservation is the most prevalent method of long‐term cell preservation. Effective cell
cryopreservation depends on freezing, adequate storage, and correct thawing techniques …