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A Novel Approach for Automated Analysis of Cell Attachment and Spreading Based on Backscattered Electron Imaging by Scanning Electron Microscopy.

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A biophysical approach to the optimisation of dendritic-tumour cell electrofusion

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A comparative study of freezing single cells and spheroids: towards a new model system for optimizing freezing protocols for cryobanking of human tumours

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A complete workflow for the differentiation and the dissociation of hiPSC-derived cardiospheres

scientific article published on 24 August 2018

A new approach to standardize multicenter studies: mobile lab technology for the German Environmental Specimen Bank

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A new validation method for clinical grade micro-encapsulation: quantitative high speed video analysis of alginate capsule

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Acculturation and health-related quality of life: results from the German National Cohort migrant feasibility study

scientific article published on 2 March 2017

Actin cytoskeleton organization, cell surface modification and invasion rate of 5 glioblastoma cell lines differing in PTEN and p53 status.

scientific article published on 19 August 2014

Alginate encapsulation as a novel strategy for the cryopreservation of neurospheres

scientific article published in October 2010

Alginate-based encapsulation of cells: past, present, and future

scientific article published on August 2007

Alterations in Human Liver Metabolome during Prolonged Cryostorage

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An automated HIV-1 Env-pseudotyped virus production for global HIV vaccine trials

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An automated and high-throughput-screening compatible pluripotent stem cell-based test platform for developmental and reproductive toxicity assessment of small molecule compounds

scientific article published on 20 June 2020

Bioactive surfaces from seaweed-derived alginates for the cultivation of human stem cells

Biocompatible coating of encapsulated cells using ionotropic gelation

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Biological and physicochemical characterization of a serum- and xeno-free chemically defined cryopreservation procedure for adult human progenitor cells.

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Capacitive Sensing for Non-Invasive Breathing and Heart Monitoring in Non-Restrained, Non-Sedated Laboratory Mice

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Cell Traces — Footprints of Individual Cells during Locomotion and Adhesion

scientific article published on August 1, 1998

Changes in the dielectric properties of medaka fish embryos during development, studied by electrorotation

scientific article published on 11 October 2012

Chapter 17 Sterile Plate-Based Vitrification of Adherent Human Pluripotent Stem Cells and Their Derivatives Using the TWIST Method

scientific article published on January 2017

Clustering of Subgingival Microbiota Reveals Microbial Disease Ecotypes Associated with Clinical Stages of Periodontitis in a Cross-Sectional Study

scientific article published on March 2017

Comparing sampling strategies to recruit migrants for an epidemiological study. Results from a German feasibility study

scientific article published on 27 May 2014

Cryopreservation in micro-volumes: impact upon Caco-2 colon adenocarcinoma cell proliferation and differentiation

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Cryopreservation of adherent cells: strategies to improve cell viability and function after thawing

scientific article published in September 2009

Cryopreservation with a twist – Towards a sterile, serum-free surface-based vitrification of hESCs

scientific article published on October 17, 2012

Differential effects of the Akt inhibitor MK-2206 on migration and radiation sensitivity of glioblastoma cells

Diffraction-based technology for the monitoring of contraction dynamics in 3D and 2D tissue models

scientific article published on 02 January 2020

Dispensing of very low volumes of ultra high viscosity alginate gels: a new tool for encapsulation of adherent cells and rapid prototyping of scaffolds and implants

scientific article published on January 2009

Distributed automated manufacturing of pluripotent stem cell products

scientific article published on 04 December 2019

Dual PI3K- and mTOR-inhibitor PI-103 can either enhance or reduce the radiosensitizing effect of the Hsp90 inhibitor NVP-AUY922 in tumor cells: The role of drug-irradiation schedule

scientific article published on 20 May 2016

EBiSC best practice: How to ensure optimal generation, qualification, and distribution of iPSC lines

scientific article published on August 10, 2021

Efficient cryopreservation of human pluripotent stem cells by surface-based vitrification

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Entrapment of embryonic stem cells-derived cardiomyocytes in macroporous biodegradable microspheres: preparation and characterization

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First steps towards the successful surface-based cultivation of human embryonic stem cells in hanging drop systems.

scientific article published on August 2012

FocAn: automated 3D analysis of DNA repair foci in image stacks acquired by confocal fluorescence microscopy

scientific article published on 28 January 2020

Frozen cells and bits: cryoelectronics advances biopreservation

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Hsp90 inhibition by NVP-AUY922 and NVP-BEP800 decreases migration and invasion of irradiated normoxic and hypoxic tumor cell lines

scientific article published on 20 January 2013

Hydrohalite spatial distribution in frozen cell cultures measured using confocal Raman microscopy

scientific article published on 13 May 2014

Identification of two-pore domain potassium channels as potent modulators of osmotic volume regulation in human T lymphocytes

scientific article published on 3 October 2012

Intracellular delivery of carbohydrates into mammalian cells through swelling-activated pathways

scientific article published in July 2004

Is frequency of tooth brushing a risk factor for periodontitis? A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 26 September 2014

Is smoking a risk factor for tinnitus? A systematic review, meta-analysis and estimation of the population attributable risk in Germany.

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Large-area, uniform, high-spatial-frequency ripples generated on silicon using a nanojoule-femtosecond laser at high repetition rate

scientific article published on January 15, 2011

Laser scanning microscopy in cryobiology

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Long-term graft function of adult rat and human islets encapsulated in novel alginate-based microcapsules after transplantation in immunocompetent diabetic mice

scientific article published in March 2005

Magnetic separation of encapsulated islet cells labeled with superparamagnetic iron oxide nano particles.

scientific article published on 23 June 2013

Migration pattern, actin cytoskeleton organization and response to PI3K-, mTOR-, and Hsp90-inhibition of glioblastoma cells with different invasive capacities

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Multiphoton microscopy for the in-situ investigation of cellular processes and integrity in cryopreservation

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Nanoparticle-mediated gene transfer from electrophoretically coated metal surfaces.

scientific article published on 13 July 2012

Nanostructure of DNA repair foci revealed by superresolution microscopy.

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Noninvasive Quality Control of Cryopreserved Samples

scientific article published on December 2012

On the assessment of the stability of vitrified cryo-media by differential scanning calorimetry: A new tool for biobanks to derive standard operating procedures for storage, access and transport

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

Participation of Turkish Migrants in an Epidemiological Study: Does the Recruitment Strategy Affect the Sample Characteristics?

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Periodontal Health and Use of Oral Health Services: A Comparison of Germans and Two Migrant Groups

scientific article published on 20 August 2019

Physical and biological properties of barium cross-linked alginate membranes

scientific article (publication date: March 2007)

Physicochemical features of ultra-high viscosity alginates

scientific article (publication date: May 2009)

Pocket depth and bleeding on probing and their associations with dental, lifestyle, socioeconomic and blood variables: a cross-sectional, multicenter feasibility study of the German National Cohort

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Poly(amidoamine)-alginate hydrogels: directing the behavior of mesenchymal stem cells with charged hydrogel surfaces

scientific article published on 30 June 2018

Pore size of swelling-activated channels for organic osmolytes in Jurkat lymphocytes, probed by differential polymer exclusion

scientific article published on 26 June 2009

Preservation and stability of cell therapy products: recommendations from an expert workshop.

scientific article published on 19 July 2017

Prevalence of TMD symptoms in Turkish migrants and re-settlers from the former Soviet Union in comparison to a German group

scientific article published on September 2015

Prevalence of TMD symptoms in Turkish migrants and re-settlers from the former Soviet Union in comparison to a German group

scientific article published on 2 January 2016

Quantitative analysis of F-actin alterations in adherent human mesenchymal stem cells: Influence of slow-freezing and vitrification-based cryopreservation

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Rapid establishment of the European Bank for induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (EBiSC) - the Hot Start experience

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Standardized Serum-Free Cryomedia Maintain Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell Viability, Recovery, and Antigen-Specific T-Cell Response Compared to Fetal Calf Serum-Based Medium

scientific article published on September 2011

Study of SEM preparation artefacts with correlative microscopy: Cell shrinkage of adherent cells by HMDS-drying

scientific article published on 16 February 2016

Surface-based cryopreservation strategies for human embryonic stem cells: a comparative study

scientific article published on 2 July 2012

Temperature fluctuations during deep temperature cryopreservation reduce PBMC recovery, viability and T-cell function

scientific article published on 9 July 2013

The EBiSC iPSC bank for disease studies

scientific article published on 09 October 2020

The individual-cell-based cryo-chip for the cryopreservation, manipulation and observation of spatially identifiable cells. I: methodology

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The individual-cell-based cryo-chip for the cryopreservation, manipulation and observation of spatially identifiable cells. II: functional activity of cryopreserved cells

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Toward Optimal Cryopreservation and Storage for Achievement of High Cell Recovery and Maintenance of Cell Viability and T Cell Functionality

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Towards Harmonized Biobanking for Biomonitoring: A Comparison of Human Biomonitoring-Related and Clinical Biorepositories

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Towards a medically approved technology for alginate-based microcapsules allowing long-term immunoisolated transplantation

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Towards a xeno-free and fully chemically defined cryopreservation medium for maintaining viability, recovery, and antigen-specific functionality of PBMC during long-term storage

scientific article published on 08 May 2012

Towards ready-to-use 3-D scaffolds for regenerative medicine: adhesion-based cryopreservation of human mesenchymal stem cells attached and spread within alginate-gelatin cryogel scaffolds

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Trehalose conserves expression of bullous pemphigoid antigen 180 during desiccation and freezing

scientific article published on April 2003

Tyramine-conjugated alginate hydrogels as a platform for bioactive scaffolds.

scientific article published on 26 September 2018

UHV-alginate as matrix for neurotrophic factor producing cells--a novel biomaterial for cochlear implant optimization to preserve inner ear neurons from degeneration

scientific article published on August 2013

Validation of an automated system for aliquoting of HIV-1 Env-pseudotyped virus stocks

scientific article published on 4 January 2018

Volume regulation of murine T lymphocytes relies on voltage-dependent and two-pore domain potassium channels

scientific article published on 5 May 2011

Zooming in on Cryopreservation of hiPSCs and Neural Derivatives: A Dual-Center Study Using Adherent Vitrification

scientific article published on 19 November 2018