abstract：:In Malaysia, tissue banking activities began in Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Tissue Bank in early 1990s. Since then a few other bone banks have been set up in other government hospitals and institutions. However, these banks are not governed by the national authority. In addition there is no requirement set by the ...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Sheikh Ab Hamid S,Abd Rahman MN

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autologous chondrocyte implantation has been shown to be a promising method for treatment of deep articular cartilage defects. The hyaline cartilage formed by implanted autologous chondrocytes has biomechanical properties similar to those of natural articular cartilage. Between June 2006 and September 2008 we performe...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Wysocka A,Mann K,Bursig H,Dec J,Gaździk TS

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In breast cancer, various clinical parameters are assessed to define clinical stage and thus obtain a more accurate prognosis. However, banks of tumor tissues are an important source of material for studies of risk of recurrence and of features governing clinical outcome in breast cancer. Although the heterogeneous ch...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Nardone A,Cavaliere C,Corvigno S,Limite G,De Placido S,Veneziani BM

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to solve some of the problems that are affecting tissue banking activities in the world, a new program/project proposal could be prepared by the IAEA and interested Member States in order to implement it in 2009. The main objective of the new program/project proposal could be the following: To consolidate tis...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Morales Pedraza J

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Musculo-skeletal allografts sterilized and deep frozen are among the most common human tissue to be preserved and utilized in modern medicine. The effects of a long deep freezing period on cortical bone has already been evaluated and found to be insignificant. However, there are no reports about the influences of a pr...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Rozen B,Brosh T,Salai M,Herman A,Dudkiewicz I

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood samples collected from deceased tissue donors for mandatory transfusion microbiology testing may be taken either at the time of tissue donation, or residual samples may be retrieved from hospital laboratories where they were originally used for ante-mortem tests. In the latter case, sample labelling may not conf...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Warwick RM,Rushambuza FG,Brown J,Patel R,Tabb S,Poniatowski S,Ranson AJ,Brown CJ

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently Bulgarian Bone Marrow Donors Registry (BBMDR) has been established and since August 2005 it has been a member of Bone Marrow Donors Worldwide. Currently the number of healthy donors included in the BBMDR is relatively low. All donors included in the BBMDR are typed for HLA-A, -B, -DRB loci. Phylogenetic analy...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Zlatev A,Ivanova M,Michailova S,Mihaylova A,Naumova E

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increased use of allograft tissue for musculoskeletal repair has brought more focus to the safety of allogenic tissue and the efficacy of various sterilization techniques. Gamma irradiation is an effective method for providing terminal sterilization to biological tissue, but it is also reported to have deleterious...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Balsly CR,Cotter AT,Williams LA,Gaskins BD,Moore MA,Wolfinbarger L Jr

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insight into the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disorders requires accurately categorized postmortem human brain tissue. This article introduces electronic tissue tracking and management as implemented at New York Brain Bank (NYBB) through processing of the brain at fresh state and storing standardized frozen sampl...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Keller CE,Amaya Mdel P,Cortes EP,Mancevska K,Vonsattel JP

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since there is no upper age limit for general organ donation, unlike heart valve donation, and since a quarter of all organ donors are 65 years and older, we examined whether the heart valves from these donors are suitable as allografts. In the period 1999-2004 the aortic valve and pulmonary valve of 100 organ donors ...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Grosse K,Meyer R,Schmitzer E,Hetzer R,Wesslau C

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteochondral defects can degenerate into osteoarthritis and currently there are no good treatment alternatives available to most Orthopaedic surgeons. Osteochondral allografting can restore damaged joint surfaces but its clinical use is limited by poor access to high quality tissue. Vitrification of osteochondral tis...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Elmoazzen HY,Poovadan A,Law GK,Elliott JA,McGann LE,Jomha NM

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although therapeutics derived from biological sources have been subjected to regulatory oversight for some time, the products used in transplantation procedures have historically been exempt from this oversight. These products have been viewed as being part of medical practice rather than as the result of mainstream p...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Farrugia A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homograft or allograft tissue has been available for use as replacement for diseased valves or reconstruction of major vessels for decades. However, with respect to replacement of diseased valvular tissue the search for the ideal valve still continues. In this review we will discuss the clinical indications, surgical ...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Da Costa ML,Ghofaili FA,Oakley RM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular stress to ejaculated spermatozoa such as cryopreservation is known to induce caspase-derived, apoptotic signaling. Therefore, the proenzymes and active forms of caspases 1, 3, 8 and 9 were examined by western blot technique in unfrozen and frozen human spermatozoa of infertility patients and of healthy donors...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Wündrich K,Paasch U,Leicht M,Glander HJ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The viscoelastic and inertial properties of the arterial wall are responsible for the arterial functional role in the cardiovascular system. Cryopreservation is widely used to preserve blood vessels for vascular reconstruction but it is controversially suspected to affect the dynamic behaviour of these allografts. The...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Bia D,Pessana F,Armentano R,Pérez H,Graf S,Zócalo Y,Saldías M,Perez N,Alvarez O,Silva W,Machin D,Sueta P,Ferrin S,Acosta M,Alvarez I

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:National Blood Service (NBS) Tissue Services (TS) operates living donor and deceased donor tissue banking programmes. The living bone donor programme operates in collaboration with 91 orthopaedic departments across the country and collects bone donations, in the form of surgically removed femoral heads (FHs), from ove...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Pink F,Warwick RM,Purkis J,Pearson J

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present research was: 1. To investigate the opportunity of application of allogen osteoplastic materials such as Lioplast, received in Samara Tissue Bank of Samara State Medical University. 2. To work out a new technique of producing lyophilized allogen osteoplastic materials, such as Lioplast, with...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Kupryakhin VA,Volova LT

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Repair of damaged cartilage usually requires replacement tissue or substitute material. Tissue engineering is a promising means to produce replacement cartilage from autologous or allogeneic cell sources. Scaffolds provide a three-dimensional (3D) structure that is essential for chondrocyte function and synthesis of c...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Yates KE,Allemann F,Glowacki J

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Central Tissue Bank in Warsaw was established in 1963 and since then ionising radiation has been routinely applied to sterilise tissue grafts. Connective tissue grafts such as bone, cartilage, tendons, sclera, pericardium, skin, acellular dermis and amnion irradiated with a dose of 35 kGy in a (60)Co source and/or...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Dziedzic-Goclawska A,Kaminski A,Uhrynowska-Tyszkiewicz I,Stachowicz W

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to guarantee the required level of quality for our Bone &Tissue Banking, we evaluated a new CE marked container (CELLFLEX MacoPharma), for packing, transport, processing and storage of bones for therapeutic use. The use of CE marked containers is mandatory for organ and tissue containers (Medical Device Direc...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Villalba R,Fornés G,Dueñas R,García A,Ariza A,Gómez-Villagrán JL

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite improved surgical techniques and the use of new medication, healing of corneal and conjunctival defects cannot always be achieved. In this connection the clinical use of human amnion, produced by different techniques, has represented a successful alternative for the past ten years. The purpose of the...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： von Versen-Höynck F,Hesselbarth U,Möller DE

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amniotic membranes were collected from the placentae of selected and screened donors. Processing was done by washing the fresh amniotic membrane successively in sterile saline, 0.05% sodium hypochlorite solution and sterile distilled water until it was completely cleared of blood particles. The membranes were ster...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Singh R,Chouhan US,Purohit S,Gupta P,Kumar P,Kumar A,Chacharkar MP,Kachhawa D,Ghiya BC

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Freeze-dried dura mater allograft (FDDMA) was evaluated as a cost-effective collagenous barrier using an experimental animal model to determine its biocompatibility and 'cell-occlusivity' potential. The FDDMA was processed at the Civil Hospital Ahmedabad, in accordance with the guidelines provided by the South-Eastern...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Shah AV,Jathal BS

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In India, the procurement of tissues for transplantation is governed by the Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994. However, although this law exists, it is primarily applied to organ transplantation and rules and regulations that are specific to tissue banking have yet to be developed.The Tata Memorial Hospital (T...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Gajiwala AL

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue engineering using human cells and tissue has one of the greatest scientific and economical potential in the coming years. There are public concerns during the ongoing discussion about future trends in life sciences and if ethic boundaries might be respected sufficiently in the course of striving for industrial ...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Thasler WE,Weiss TS,Schillhorn K,Stoll PT,Irrgang B,Jauch KW

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allogeneic mandibular bone processed by the deep frozen method was used as a biologic crib for mandibular reconstruction. The allogeneic mandible is biocompatible, bioresorbable, of low antigenicity and provides the morphology for symphysis contour, angle of mandible and dental arch form. The particulate cancellous bo...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Rochanawutanon S,Suddhasthira T,Pairuchvej V,Vajaradul Y

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a report of a workshop held on the establishment of human research tissue banking which was held in Levi, Finland 21-24 March 2002. There were 21 participants from 7 European countries. This meeting was attended by representatives from academia, research tissue banks and from the Biotech and Pharmaceutical Ind...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Orr S,Alexandre E,Clark B,Combes R,Fels LM,Gray N,Jönsson-Rylander AC,Helin H,Koistinen J,Oinonen T,Richert L,Ravid R,Salonen J,Teesalu T,Thasler W,Trafford J,Van Der Valk J,Von Versen R,Weiss T,Womack C,Ylikomi T

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report two cases of severe endophthalmitis, which were caused by Serratia marcescens, and developed in the immediate postoperative period in two recipients of corneal grafts from the same donor. The cause of the donor's death was massive CVA. He had been on mechanical ventilation for 12 days before he died, and had...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Levartovsky S,Lazarovich A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryopreservation increases the rate of apoptotic spermatozoa with decreased capability to fertilise oocytes. In order to optimise the fertilisation rates, especially in assisted reproduction the use of apoptotic sperms should be avoided. Early events of apoptosis in cryopreserved spermatozoa are not detectable by conv...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Grunewald S,Paasch U,Glander HJ

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery has routinely been using amnion preserved in glycerol for the treatment of debrided II degrees burns. This treatment is almost pain free and requires fewer changes of dressings and fewer anaesthetics. It also prevents overgrowing granulation tissue and lessens scarr...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Rejzek A,Weyer F,Eichberger R,Gebhart W

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quality control and standardized preservation methods are essential in the field of transplantation. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has established a common set of manufacturing, trade and communications standards that are applicable worldwide and that provide the basis of a quality plan for ...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Villalba R,Eisman M,Fornés G,Mesa A,De Torres P,Ariza MJ,Gutierrez Guzmán A,Gómez Villagrán JL

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Israel National Skin Bank (INSB) was founded jointly by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Medical Corps and the Ministry of Health in 1986. The prime purpose of the Skin Bank is to treat burn victims incurred at war or during mass casualty incidences. The INSB Protocol is comprised of international skin bank protoco...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Ben-Bassat H,Chaouat M,Zumai E,Segal N,Cinamon U,Ron M,Wexler MR,Eldad A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue banking is started in Thailand in 1979 at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok. At that time tissues produced were freeze-dried bone allografts which were sterilized by ethylene oxide. In 1984, the freeze-dried tissue allograft project received an award from the National Research Cou...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Vajaradul Y

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A limited number of grafts produced in one batch is the main constrain to validate radiation sterilization dose of amnion and bone grafts according to ISO standard. The validation experiments done were according to ISO 13409 with a slight modification in sampling method. The experiments were carried out three times by...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Hilmy N,Febrida A,Basril A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) as the second macromolecular component with collagen for the membrane preparation is based on the idea to create a biodegradable scaffold for new tissue. A hybrid collagen/hyaluronan membrane with specific bubble macrostructure was designed to serve as a synthetic dermal substitute...

journal_title：Cell and tissue banking

authors： Koller J,Bakos D,Sadlonová I I

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00