Comparison of the Effects of Different Cryoprotectants on Stem Cells from Umbilical Cord Blood

• Main Authors: Gecai Chen (Author), Aihuan Yue (Author), Zhongbao Ruan (Author), Yigang Yin (Author), Ruzhu Wang (Author), Yin Ren (Author), Li Zhu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose. Cryoprotectants (CPA) for stem cells from umbilical cord blood (UCB) have been widely developed based on empirical evidence, but there is no consensus on a standard protocol of preservation of the UCB cells. Methods. In this study, UCB from 115 donors was collected. Each unit of UCB was div...