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CRYOPROTECTANT MEDIUM [1 record]

Record 1 2013-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Bioengineering
  • Blood
DEF

A solution that is used to treat the cells or tissues being cryopreserved.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Technique biologique
  • Sang
CONT

Le sperme est mélangé à un milieu cryoprotecteur avant d'être conditionné en paillettes de 0,25 ml, puis congelé progressivement dans l'azote liquide. Il est ensuite conservé dans l'azote liquide à -196°, jusqu'au moment de son utilisation.

Spanish

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