Development of a cryopreservation protocol for Leydig cells
Author(s) -
Guorong Chen,
RenShan Ge,
Han Lin,
Lei Dong,
Chantal M. Sottas,
Matthew P. Hardy
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/dem169
Subject(s) - trypan blue , leydig cell , cryopreservation , andrology , biology , viability assay , progenitor cell , staining , bovine serum albumin , dimethyl sulfoxide , endocrinology , cell , medicine , stem cell , immunology , embryo , chemistry , biochemistry , microbiology and biotechnology , luteinizing hormone , genetics , organic chemistry , hormone
In the present study, we describe a procedure to cryopreserve the postnatal members of the Leydig cell lineage, including progenitor (PLC), immature (ILC) and adult (ALC) Leydig cells from, respectively 21-, 35- and 90-day-old rats.
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