Relationship between equilibration times and the presence of cumulus cells, and effect of taxol treatment for vitrification of in vitro matured porcine oocytes.

abstract：:The present study examined the developmental capacity and cryotolerance of cultured bovine embryos in defined media (synthetic oviduct fluid, SOF) supplemented with insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and leukemia inhibitor factor (LIF). The objectives of the present study were: (1) to examine the effects IGF-I and L...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Kocyigit A,Cevik M

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of rapid cooling of semen (cold shock) from 30 degrees C to various temperatures above 0 degrees C on survival of ram spermatozoa suspended in diluents with or without egg yolk were assessed before and after freezing. Rapid cooling of extended semen from 30 to 15 degrees C had little or no effect on sperma...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Fiser PS,Fairfull RW

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lichens are considered freezing tolerant, although few species have been tested. Growth, a robust measure of fitness integrating processes in all partners of a lichen thallus, has not yet been used as a viability measure after freezing. We compared relative growth rates (RGR) after freezing with short-term viability m...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Solhaug KA,Chowdhury DP,Gauslaa Y

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extremophilic lichens and their photosynthesizing photobionts from the cold regions of Earth are adapted to perform photosynthesis at subzero temperatures. To evaluate interspecific differences in the critical temperature for primary photochemical processes of photosynthesis, we exposed lichen thalli of Usnea antarcti...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Hájek J,Barták M,Hazdrová J,Forbelská M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The site of ice nucleation in the freeze-tolerant, sub-Antarctic beetle Hydromedion sparsutum has been investigated. Ice+ bacteria, active at above -2.0 degrees C, were isolated from the guts of beetles and identified as a fluorescent Pseudomonas species. Other possible sites of nucleation, including the hemolymph, we...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Worland MR,Block W

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing interest in the possibility of treating diseased or damaged areas of synovial joint surfaces by grafts of healthy allogeneic cartilage. Such grafts could be obtained from cadaver tissue donors or in the future they might be manufactured by 'tissue engineering' methods. Cartilage is an avascular tis...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Pegg DE,Wusteman MC,Wang L

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to desiccate mammalian cells while maintaining a high degree of viability would have implications for many areas of biological science, including tissue engineering. Previously, we reported that introduction of the genes for trehalose biosynthesis allowed human cells in culture to be reversibly desiccated ...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Puhlev I,Guo N,Brown DR,Levine F

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate in vitro fertilization and cleavage rates of frozen-thawed bovine oocytes at the germinal vesicle (GV) stage. In mouse oocytes, spindle microtubule reorganization after GV breakdown is particularly sensitive to cold and readily damaged by exposure to low temperatures, the da...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Suzuki T,Boediono A,Takagi M,Saha S,Sumantri C

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A high-speed video cryomicroscopy system was developed, and used to observe the process of intracellular ice formation (IIF) during rapid freezing (130 degrees C/min) of bovine pulmonary artery endothelial cells adherent to glass substrates, or in suspension. Adherent cells were micropatterned, constraining cell attac...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Stott SL,Karlsson JOM

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1,3-Butanediol and 2,3-butanediol have been used in buffered solutions with 20, 30, or 35% (w/w) alcohol to cool erythrocytes to -196 degrees C at different cooling rates between 1 to 3500 degrees C/min, followed by slow or rapid rewarming. 1,3-butanediol shows the same shapes of red blood cell survival curves as 1,2-...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Mehl P,Boutron P

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 2,3-butanediol containing 96.7% (w/w) racemic mixture of the levo and dextro isomers and only 3.1% (w/w) of the meso isomer (called 2,3-butanediol 97% dl) has been used for the cryoprotection of red blood cells. The erythrocytes were cooled to -196 degrees C at rates between 2 and 3500 degrees C/min, followed by slo...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Boutron P

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The estimation of several cellular biophysical parameters must be made in order to mathematically predict optimal cryopreservation protocols. These parameters include total cell volume, osmotically inactive volume, cell surface area, and relative water and solute permeabilities. Recent attention has been paid to the d...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Benson JD

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress is one of the major issues associated with cryopreservation because it causes a marked reduction in the post-thaw quality of semen. This study investigated the ability of kinetin to preserve the structural and functional integrity of dog sperm during cryopreservation. Pooled ejaculates were divided in...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Qamar AY,Fang X,Bang S,Kim MJ,Cho J

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryoablation has become a popular modality to treat a variety of malignant tumors in solid organs and soft tissues. In the future, the use of cryoablation should focus on its abscopal effect. The present review discusses the increased immune response triggered by cryoablation alone or by cryoablation combined with imm...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Chen J,Qian W,Mu F,Niu L,Du D,Xu K

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the current study is to develop a new cryomacroscope prototype for the study of vitrification in large-size specimens. The unique contribution in the current study is in developing a cryomacroscope setup as an add-on device to a commercial controlled-rate cooler and in demonstration of physical events...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Rabin Y,Taylor MJ,Feig JS,Baicu S,Chen Z

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 9 kDA antifreeze protein (AFP) was isolated and purified from the Antarctic springtail, Gomphiocephalus hodgsoni. By combining selective sampling procedures and a modified ice affinity purification protocol it was possible to directly isolate a single AFP protein without recourse to chromatographic separation techni...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Hawes TC,Marshall CJ,Wharton DA

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The common carotid artery of the rabbit, a typical small elastic artery, can be cryopreserved using dimethyl sulfoxide, slow cooling, storage at less than -160 degrees C, and rapid warming. This technique provides satisfactory preservation of muscle and endothelial cells, but in about 75% of cases, gross circumferenti...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Hunt CJ,Song YC,Bateson EA,Pegg DE

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal cancer is common in China. There is a lack of treatment strategies for metastatic esophageal cancer (MEC) after radical surgery on the primary tumor. Cryoablation is an attractive option because tumor necrosis can be safely induced in a minimally invasive manner. This study assessed its therapeutic effect i...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Jiongyuan X,Lizhi N,Feng M,Shupeng L,Yin L,Mengtian L,Jianying Z,Fei Y,Jibing C,Jialiang L,Kecheng X

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of drugs in cardiovascular research involves in vitro studies that are generally performed on freshly isolated blood vessels. Naturally, data obtained from human tissues would be the most accurate and predictable for human pharmacology. However, the main problems are that the supply of fresh human mate...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Müller-Schweinitzer E

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies into the mechanisms governing the freezing of cells in the absence of extracellular ice have been extended to develop a method for the preservation of viable cells in the undercooled state. Deep undercooling of cells is achieved by suspending fine droplets of the cells in oil to make an emulsion, thus...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Mathias SF,Franks F,Hatley RH

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic cryotherapy is increasingly used in the treatment of patients with multiple hepatic metastases, particularly from colorectal cancer. The Cryotech LCS 2000 system, with insulated shaft-circulated liquid nitrogen probes, was designed for this purpose and was evaluated on the bench and in an animal model. The 9-m...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Dilley AV,Dy DY,Warlters A,Copeland S,Gillies AE,Morris RW,Gibb DB,Cook TA,Morris DL

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human mesenchymal stem cell (hMSC) research has grown exponentially in the last decade. The ability to process and preserve these cells is vital to their use in stem cell therapy. As such, understanding the complex, molecular-based stress responses associated with biopreservation is necessary to improve outcomes and m...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Corwin WL,Baust JM,Baust JG,Van Buskirk RG

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attempts to cryopreserve fish embryos have been conducted over the past three decades, nevertheless successful cryopreservation protocol for long-term storage still remains elusive. Fish oocytes offer some advantages when compared to embryos, which may help in improving the chances of cryopreservation. In the present ...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Godoy LC,Streit DP Jr,Zampolla T,Bos-Mikich A,Zhang T

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cold storage (at 4°C) offers a compromise between the benefits and disadvantages of cooling. It allows storage of organs or cells for later use that would otherwise quickly succumb to warm ischemia, but comprises cold ischemia that, when not controlled properly, can result in severe damage as well by both similar and ...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Puts CF,Berendsen TA,Bruinsma BG,Ozer S,Luitje M,Usta OB,Yarmush ML,Uygun K

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Under optimal freeze-drying conditions, solutions exhibit a cake-like porous structure. However, if the solution temperature is higher than the glass transition temperature of the maximally freeze-concentrated phase (Tg') during drying phase, the glassy matrix undergoes viscous flow, resulting in cake collapse. The pu...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Hara H,Tagiri M,Hwang IS,Takahashi M,Hirabayashi M,Hochi S

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate at which lethal intracellular ice forms during sperm cryopreservation is highly dependent on the cooling protocol. The present work compares two cooling protocols for use with Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) sperm by assessing the effects on the motility, viability, and size of frozen-thawed sperm cells. Ejacu...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Esteso MC,Toledano-Díaz A,Castaño C,Pradiee J,Lopez-Sebastián A,Santiago-Moreno J

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recently formulated bioheat equation of Weinbaum and Jiji which accounts for the vascular ultrastructure and blood perfusion was applied to the freezing of peripheral tissue. Using quasi-steady approximation the temperature distribution in the two-phase tissue and the motion of the frozen front were determined. Re...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Song WJ,Jiji LM

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The general belief is that slow freezing injury is either the result of exposure to high salt concentrations or the result of excessive cell shrinkage. Increased salt concentration arises as increasing amounts of pure ice precipitate out of solution during freezing and cause the liquid-filled channels in which the cel...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Mazur P,Rigopoulos N

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The field of stem-cell biology has emerged as a key technology for the treatment of various disorders and tissue regeneration applications. However, a major problem remains in clinical practice, which is the question of whether stem cells preserve their self-renewal and differentiation potential in the culture conditi...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Demirci S,Doğan A,Şişli B,Sahin F

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wood frogs (Rana sylvatica) can endure weeks of subzero temperature exposure during the winter with up to 65% of their body water frozen as extracellular ice. Associated with freezing survival is elevated expression of a number of genes/proteins including the unidentified gene, li16, first described in liver. The curr...

journal_title：Cryobiology

authors： Sullivan KJ,Storey KB

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00