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Tonsil-derived mesenchymal stromal cells: evaluation of biologic, immunologic and genetic factors for successful banking.
Cytotherapy - 1 Nov 2012
Ryu Kyung-Ha, Cho Kyung-Ah, Park Hae Sang, Kim Ji-Yon, Woo So-Youn, Jo Inho, Choi Yoon Hee, Park Young Mi, Jung Sung-Chul, Chung Sung Min, Choi Byung-Ok, Kim Han Su
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BACKGROUND AIMS: Although mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) from human palatine tonsils (tonsillar MSC, T-MSC) have been isolated, whether T-MSC isolated from multiple donors are feasible for cell banking has not been studied. METHODS: T-MSC before and after a standard protocol of cryopreservation and thawing were assessed regarding several basic characteristics, including colony-forming unit-fibroblast features,...
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