PROCESS FOR LYOPHILIZING CELLS, CELL-LIKE MATERIALS AND PLATELETS IN A MIXTURE OF BIOCOMPATIBLE AMPHIPATHIC POLYMERS

摘要

A process and medium are disclosed for the lyophilization of cells (including platelets) which comprises the use of solutions including comprising monosaccharide hexoses and pentoses, and a mixture of at least two biocompatible amphipathic polymers.