From the freezer to the clinic: Antifreeze proteins in the preservation of cells, tissues, and organs

Roderick P. Tas; Vasco Sampaio-Pinto; Tom Wennekes; Linda W. van Laake; Ilja K. Voets

doi:10.15252/embr.202052162

From the freezer to the clinic: Antifreeze proteins in the preservation of cells, tissues, and organs

Roderick P. Tas
, Vasco Sampaio-Pinto
, Tom Wennekes
, Linda W. van Laake (Corresponding author)
, Ilja K. Voets (Corresponding author)

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Abstract

Understanding the mechanisms by which natural anti-freeze proteins protect cells and tissues from cold could help to improve the availability of donor organs for transplantation.

Original language	English
Article number	e52162
Number of pages	7
Journal	EMBO Reports
Volume	22
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.15252/embr.202052162
Publication status	Published - 3 Mar 2021

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We apologize that we were unable to cite and discuss all relevant papers due to space limitations. This work was financially supported by the European Union (ERC-2014-StG Contract No. 635928), the Dutch Science Foundation (NWO ECHO Grant No. 712.016.002), the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (Gravity Program 024.001.035), the Netherlands Heart Foundation (Dekker Senior Clinical Scientist 2019 Grant No. 2019T056) and the alliance between Eindhoven University of Technology, Utrecht University and the University Medical Center Utrecht.

Funders	Funder number
European Commission	635928
Hartstichting, Nederlandse	2019T056
Eindhoven University of Technology
Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap	024.001.035
Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek	712.016.002
Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht

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