Cryopreservation in trehalose preserves functional capacity of murine spermatogonial stem cells.

Development of techniques to isolate, culture, and transplant human spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) has the future potential to treat male infertility. To maximize the efficiency of these techniques, methods for SSC cryopreservation need to be developed to bank SSCs for extended periods of time. Al...

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Main Authors: Yong-An Lee, Yong-Hee Kim, Bang-Jin Kim, Byung-Gak Kim, Ki-Jung Kim, Joong-Hyuck Auh, Jonathan A Schmidt, Buom-Yong Ryu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3551902?pdf=render