For the first time, researchers revived fully functional mouse brain tissue from cryopreservation. The secret sauce: Cryoprotectant fluids.

Cryopreservation, Vitrification, Brain Banking, Cryoprotectant, Cryofixation, Ice artifact Abstract. Cryopreservation, the preservation of tissues at subzero temperatures, is a mainstay of brain ...

Indeed, 3D organ bioprinting—the use of human cells to create three-dimensional tissue—is a quickly evolving field, fueled by the hundreds of thousands of people who need organ transplants.

Fluid preservation is nearly universally used in brain banking to store fixed tissue specimens for future research applications. However, the effects of long-term immersion on neural circuitry and ...

During the testing, the cultured cells or animal tissues were put in a solution of magnetic nanoparticles and a cryoprotectant, followed by freezing with liquid nitrogen.

An artist's impression of a human brain. MARHARYTA MARKO/iStock / Getty Images Plus. In their study, Campen and colleagues studied samples of human brain tissue donated by the New Mexico Office of ...