New approaches to cryopreservation of cells, tissues, and organs

MJ Taylor, BP Weegman, SC Baicu… - Transfusion Medicine and …, 2019 - karger.com
In this concept article, we outline a variety of new approaches that have been conceived to
address some of the remaining challenges for develo** improved methods of …

The history and principles of cryopreservation

DE Pegg - Seminars in reproductive medicine, 2002 - thieme-connect.com
The ability of glycerol to protect cells from freezing injury was discovered accidentally. The
subsequent development of cryopreservation techniques has had a huge impact in many …

Preparation of scalable silica‐coated iron oxide nanoparticles for nanowarming

Z Gao, HL Ring, A Sharma, B Namsrai… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Cryopreservation technology allows long‐term banking of biological systems. However, a
major challenge to cryopreserving organs remains in the rewarming of large volumes (> 3 …

RF heating of magnetic nanoparticles improves the thawing of cryopreserved biomaterials

ML Etheridge, Y Xu, L Rott, J Choi, B Glasmacher… - Technology, 2014 - World Scientific
While vitrified cryopreservation holds great promise, practical application has been limited to
smaller systems (cells and thin tissues) due to diffusive heat and mass transfer limitations …

Magnetic induction heating of superparamagnetic nanoparticles during rewarming augments the recovery of hUCM-MSCs cryopreserved by vitrification

J Wang, G Zhao, Z Zhang, X Xu, X He - Acta Biomaterialia, 2016 - Elsevier
Cryopreservation by vitrification has been recognized as a promising strategy for long-term
banking of living cells. However, the difficulty to generate a fast enough heating rate to …

Investigation of rapid rewarming chips for cryopreservation by joule heating

H Han, T Zhan, M Cui, N Guo, H Dang, G Yang, S Shu… - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
Rapid and uniform rewarming is critical to cryopreservation. Current rapid rewarming
methods require complex physical field application devices (such as lasers or radio …

Magnetic nanoparticle-mediated heating for biomedical applications

EA Kwizera, S Stewart… - Journal of heat …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Magnetic nanoparticles, especially superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs),
have attracted tremendous attention for various biomedical applications. Facile synthesis …

Cryopreservation by vitrification: a promising approach for transplant organ banking

EB Finger, JC Bischof - Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Cryopreservation by vitrification: a promising approach for... : Current Opinion in Organ
Transplantation Cryopreservation by vitrification: a promising approach for transplant organ …

Review of rewarming methods for cryopreservation

J Pan, Q Zeng, K Peng, Y Zhou, Z Shu - Biopreservation and …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Cryopreservation is the most effective technology for the long-term preservation of biological
materials, including cells, tissues, and even organs in the future. The process of cooling and …

Vitrification media: toxicity, permeability, and dielectric properties

MC Wusteman, DE Pegg, MP Robinson, LH Wang… - Cryobiology, 2002 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to select a cryoprotectant for use in attempts to preserve tissues
and organs by vitrification. The first step was to select a cell line with which to compare the …