Cryopreservation

"Cryopreservation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Preservation of cells, tissues, organs, or embryos by freezing. In histological preparations, cryopreservation or cryofixation is used to maintain the existing form, structure, and chemical composition of all the constituent elements of the specimens.

Descriptor ID	D015925
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.225.500.620.760.160 E01.370.225.750.600.760.160 E02.792.156 E05.200.500.620.760.160 E05.200.750.600.760.160 E05.760.156
Concept/Terms	Cryopreservation Cryopreservation Cryofixation Cryonic Suspension Cryonic Suspension Cryonic Suspensions Suspension, Cryonic Suspensions, Cryonic

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Cryopreservation".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E01.370.225]
Cytological Techniques [E01.370.225.500]
Histocytological Preparation Techniques [E01.370.225.500.620]
Tissue Preservation [E01.370.225.500.620.760]
Cryopreservation [E01.370.225.500.620.760.160]
Histological Techniques [E01.370.225.750]
Histocytological Preparation Techniques [E01.370.225.750.600]
Tissue Preservation [E01.370.225.750.600.760]
Cryopreservation [E01.370.225.750.600.760.160]
Therapeutics [E02]
Preservation, Biological [E02.792]
Cryopreservation [E02.792.156]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E05.200]
Cytological Techniques [E05.200.500]
Histocytological Preparation Techniques [E05.200.500.620]
Tissue Preservation [E05.200.500.620.760]
Cryopreservation [E05.200.500.620.760.160]
Histological Techniques [E05.200.750]
Histocytological Preparation Techniques [E05.200.750.600]
Tissue Preservation [E05.200.750.600.760]
Cryopreservation [E05.200.750.600.760.160]
Preservation, Biological [E05.760]
Cryopreservation [E05.760.156]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Cryopreservation".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Cryopreservation".

Cryopreservation
Freeze Drying

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Bar chart showing 22 publications over 17 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2011

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	0	1	1
2000	0	1	1
2001	0	1	1
2003	1	0	1
2004	1	1	2
2005	1	0	1
2007	1	0	1
2008	1	0	1
2010	0	2	2
2011	3	0	3
2013	0	1	1
2016	2	0	2
2017	1	0	1
2018	1	0	1
2020	1	0	1
2024	0	1	1
2025	1	0	1

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Sadeghi N, Mustoe A, Ross CN, McCarrey JR, Hermann BP. Recovery of high-quality sperm after cryopreservation in the common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)?. Biol Reprod. 2026 Apr 13; 114(4):1486-1497.

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Akin-Olugbemi O, Lucas D, Okoro J, Frimpong E, Bulusu R, Stone R, Flores-Rozas H, Agyare E, Jackson T, Ablordeppey S, Mohammed S, Vintilla B, Herremans K, Underwood PW, Delitto D, Thompson G, Riner AN, Trevino J, Hughes SJ, Han S, Yoon SL, Gobin C, Salhia B, Okunieff P, Fredenburg KM, Allen JM, Machona B, Reams RR, Wilkie DJ. Building Equitable Cancer Research Infrastructure: Successful Transfer of Patient-Derived Xenograft Technology to a Historically Black University. Cancer Control. 2025 Jan-Dec; 32:10732748251401261.

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Sadeghi N, Uboh N, Ross CN, McCarrey JR, Hermann BP. Best practices for cryopreserving sperm in Nonhuman Primates: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Sci Rep. 2025 01 31; 15(1):3947.

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Chavda VP, Ghali ENHK, Balar PC, Chauhan SC, Tiwari N, Shukla S, Athalye M, Patravale V, Apostolopoulos V, Yallapu MM. Protein subunit vaccines: Promising frontiers against COVID-19. J Control Release. 2024 02; 366:761-782.

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Ferrer MS, Canisso IF, Ellerbrock RE, Podico G, Lister BN, Hurley DJ, Kline K, Palomares RA. Optimization of cryopreservation protocols for cooled-transported stallion semen. Anim Reprod Sci. 2020 Oct; 221:106581.

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Motoike S, Kajiya M, Komatsu N, Takewaki M, Horikoshi S, Matsuda S, Ouhara K, Iwata T, Takeda K, Fujita T, Kurihara H. Cryopreserved clumps of mesenchymal stem cell/extracellular matrix complexes retain osteogenic capacity and induce bone regeneration. Stem Cell Res Ther. 2018 03 21; 9(1):73.

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Welch JL, Madison MN, Margolick JB, Galvin S, Gupta P, Mart?nez-Maza O, Dash C, Okeoma CM. Effect of prolonged freezing of semen on exosome recovery and biologic activity. Sci Rep. 2017 03 24; 7:45034.

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Liu J, Zhou R, Li L, Peters BM, Li B, Lin CW, Chuang TL, Chen D, Zhao X, Xiong Z, Xu Z, Shirtliff ME. Viable but non-culturable state and toxin gene expression of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157 under cryopreservation. Res Microbiol. 2017 Apr; 168(3):188-193.

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Roach J, Schnobrich M, Ellerbrock R, Feijo L, Bradecamp E, Alvarenga MA, Kline K, Canisso I. Comparison of cushioned centrifugation and SpermFilter filtration on longevity and morphology of cooled-stored equine semen. Vet Rec. 2016 Mar 05; 178(10):241.

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Li Q, Kang T, Tian X, Ma Y, Li M, Richards J, Bythwood T, Wang Y, Li X, Liu D, Ma L, Song Q. Multimeric stability of human C-reactive protein in archived specimens. PLoS One. 2013; 8(3):e58094.

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