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Can we cryopreserve entire organs?
12 December 2004
Every winter, several species of tree frog undergo freezing, until their heart and brain stop. But in the spring they thaw out and come back to life. A news report on MSNBC asks, can we learn from frogs how to cryopreserve human organs?
Any advances in tissue preservation, by freezing or other means, could have implications for blood and stem cell storage.
Any advances in tissue preservation, by freezing or other means, could have implications for blood and stem cell storage.
Last modified: 21.January 2010
Copyright 2000 - 2010 Frances Verter
Copyright 2000 - 2010 Frances Verter