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Cryoprotective Agents
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Definition
: Substances that provide protection against the harmful effects of freezing temperatures.
note entry term CRYOPROTECTIVE EFFECT: use only for the cryoprotective effect of a chemical substance
Other names
Effects, Cryoprotective; Effect, Cryoprotective; Agents, Cryoprotective; Cryoprotective Effects; Cryoprotective Effect
Substances having this pharmacologic action:
CPDA solutions
;
Glycerol
;
Dimethyl Sulfoxide
;
dimethylacetamide
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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Organic Chemicals
Cryoprotective Agents.
Gematol Transfuziol 1995 Mar-Apr;40(2):40-2
beraprost
88430-50-6 1H-
Cyclopenta(b)benzofuran-
5-
butanoic acid, 2,3,3a,8b-
tetrahydro-
2-
hydroxy-
1-
(3-
hydroxy-
4-
methyl-
1-
octen-
6-
ynyl)-
, monosodium salt
Epoprostenol/*analogs & derivatives
Cryoprotective Agents.
Pharma Action
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
;
Vasodilator Agents
Arzneimittelforschung 1985;35(12):1816