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Neural Stem Cell Research

Cryopreservation does not affect proliferation/multipotency of neural stem cells

Published in Blood Weekly, August 4th, 2005

Cryopreservation does not affect the proliferation and multipotency of neural stem cells.

"Stem cell research offers unique opportunities for developing new medical therapies for devastating diseases and a new way to explore fundamental questions of biology. Establishing an efficient freezing protocol for neural precursor cells (NPCs) is of great importance for advances in cell-based therapies," scientists in Germany report.

"We used fluorescence-activated cell sorter-based cell death/survival analysis and Western blot analysis of proliferation markers (proliferating cell nuclear antigen) and prosurvival proteins (Bcl-2) to study the effect of a...

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