Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for preserving cells, in particular primary cells such as hepatocytes. In particular, the present invention relates to preserving cells within a gel comprising a hydrolysed gelatin and culturing the cells at a temperature between 0 and 15° C.
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 5, 2008
Publication date:
February 12, 2009
Applicants:
University of Wales, Cardiff, ABCELLUTE Limited
Inventors:
Benjamin J. N. Griffiths, Peter John Evans