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Researchers from Ghent University Report Recent Findings in Stem Cell Research

Published in Biotech Business Week, April 16th, 2012

2012 APR 16 -- According to the authors of recent research published in the journal Stem Cells and Development, "Human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) are one of the most interesting cell types for tissue engineering, cell therapy, basic scientific research, and drug screening. Fast advancement in these areas requires the availability of large amounts of safe and well-characterized hESCs from hESC banks."

"Therefore, optimized freezing protocols, allowing the cryopreservation of large amounts of hESC without direct contact with liquid nitrogen, need to be established. In this study, 6 different cryoprotector combinations [dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO),...

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