Hypothermic Storage and Cryopreservation of Hepatocytes: The Protective Effect of Alginate Gel against Cell Damages

Hepatocyte-based therapy has been proposed as an alternative to organ transplantation in the treatment of liver disorders. In the clinical context, a major issue is the constant supply of quality assurance-controlled hepatocytes, thereby requiring their cold storage in good conditions. We have analy...

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Main Authors: Stephan Mahler, Mireille Desille, Benjamin Frémond, Christophe Chesné, André Guillouzo, Jean-Pierre Campion, Bruno Clément DR.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2003-09-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/000000003108747181