title: Successful cryopreservation of rat islets using ethylene glycol.
authors.affiliation: Surgical-Medical Research Institute, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
authors.forename: G S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Korbutt
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ezekowitz
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Rajotte
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Rayat
authors.forename: R V
authors.initials: RV
authors.lastname: Rajotte
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D018929:Cell Culture Techniques / Q000379:methods; D002470:Cell Survival; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D015925:Cryopreservation / Q000379:methods*; D003451:Cryoprotective Agents; D003921:Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / Q000601:surgery*; D004121:Dimethyl Sulfoxide; D019855:Ethylene Glycol; D005026:Ethylene Glycols; D007328:Insulin / Q000378:metabolism; D000078790:Insulin Secretion; D007515:Islets of Langerhans / Q000166:cytology / Q000378:metabolism; D016381:Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / Q000502:physiology*; D051381:Rats; D011920:Rats, Inbred WF; D014185:Transplantation, Isogeneic
chemical_list: D003451:Cryoprotective Agents; D005026:Ethylene Glycols; D007328:Insulin; D019855:Ethylene Glycol; D004121:Dimethyl Sulfoxide