Re: Freeze whole blood or buffy coats??

From: adrian rubio (genius@nmt.edu)
Date: Thu Sep 02 1999 - 15:43:40 EST


make a regular RPMI and 40% Fetal Calf Serum mix with 10% DMSO
Freeze your pbl's in it and they will be fine for flow.



On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, Te Chih Liu wrote:

> 
> >Does anyone have a protocol for freezing whole blood that 
> >would permit subsequent flow cytometry on the thawed sample? 
> 
> Fiebig et al. Cytometry 1997; 29:340-350 describes a simple method that 
> gives comparable results for lymphocyte analysis to analysis on fresh 
> blood.
> 
> Te-Chih
> 
> Te-Chih Liu, MRCP(UK), MRCPath
> Haematology Division
> National University Hospital
> Singapore
> 
> Phone: (65)-7725353
> Fax: (65)-7751757
> 
> Email: liutc@pacific.net.sg
> 



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