Culture of graft-infiltrating cells from cryopreserved endomyocardial biopsies.

doi:10.1006/cryo.1996.0047

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Culture of graft-infiltrating cells from cryopreserved endomyocardial biopsies.

Cryobiology - 1 Aug 1996

Patijn G A, Vaessen M B, Weimar W, Claas F H, Jutte N H

Abstract excerpt

Graft-infiltrating cells can be cultured from fresh endomyocardial biopsies (EMB) taken after heart transplantation to determine their growth patterns, phenotypic composition, and functional characteristics for clinical or scientific purposes. In this study we investigated whether graft-infiltrat...

Topics

Biopsy
Cell Division
Cells, Cultured
Cryopreservation
Cytotoxicity, Immunologic
Endocardium
Evaluation Studies as Topic
Graft Rejection
Heart Transplantation
Humans
In Vitro Techniques
Myocardium
Phenotype
T-Lymphocyte Subsets

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