High-Throughput Non-Contact Vitrification of Cell-Laden Droplets Based on Cell Printing

• Main Authors: Shi, M., Ling, K., Yong, K.W., Li, Y., Feng, S., Zhang, X., Pingguan-Murphy, Belinda, Lu, T.J., Xu, F.
• Format: Article
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Q Science (General); T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/16195/; https://doi.org/10.1038/srep17928
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Cryopreservation is the most promising way for long-term storage of biological samples e.g., single cells and cellular structures. Among various cryopreservation methods, vitrification is advantageous by employing high cooling rate to avoid the formation of harmful ice crystals in cells. Most existi...