Have you ever thought about what would happen if you suddenly need organ transplantation, but no one you know who is willing to donate is a match? An integral part of organ transplantation is, of ...

For the first time, researchers revived fully functional mouse brain tissue from cryopreservation. The secret sauce: ...

"For the past 50 years cryopreservation practices have largely relied on the same two cryoprotective agents, but they don't work for organs and many cell types," she said. Cryoprotective agents ...

The University of Minnesota researchers said they plan to spend the next six months attempting to scale their cryopreservation method up to pig organs — a size change, kidney-wise, from a large ...

mainly of organs. In 2005, he announced successful cryopreservation of a rabbit kidney that was rewarmed and transplanted into a rabbit that lived a long life supported by that one kidney alone.

According to Al-Ghaili and Zhavoronkov, this advanced cryopreservation facility has applications beyond humans, including the preservation of pets, organs, and endangered species. “This new ...

Perhaps the most groundbreaking cryopreservation treatments are those used to preserve isolated tissues, organs, and cells. According to recent research, more than 60 percent of organs for heart ...

Cryo is the Greek word for “frost” and cryopreservation literally involves freezing cells, tissues, organs or any other biological materials at very low temperatures. There are a few ways of achieving ...

Now, researchers in Australia have identified new cryoprotectants that could preserve organs and tissues for ... has been systematically tested for cryopreservation of mammalian cells.

Reluctantly, Sroufe agreed to donate her daughter’s organs. As Woodward’s ventilator continued to click, her heart monitor continued to beep and her blood continued to circulate, keeping her ...

How old are your organs? The answer might not match your chronological age — and a new analysis finds that an organ’s biological age might predict a person’s risk of diseases such as cancer ...