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From: Rocky Ho <RockyHo@cuhk.edu.hk>
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Subject: Freezing Cell
Date: Sun, 02 Feb 1997 03:54:11 +0800
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Dear collegues,

I am now going to freeze hepatocyte culture. I encounter two suggestion
for the storage medium. One is Culture medium with DMSO and the other is
FCS with 10% glycerol. Does anyone has idea on the benefit of using
culture medium or FCS as storage medium? 

Rocky Ho

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