Patent ID: 6277557
Filing Date: 2001-08-21
Classification: A01N,A61K,Y10T

Abstract:
An infusible grade storage medium for mononuclear cells consisting essentially of stem cells and an aqueous solution of about 130 mEq/liter of sodium, about 4 mEq/liter of potassium, about 109 mEq/liter of chloride, about 3 mEq/liter of calcium, about 28 mEq/liter of lactate, about 5 mEq/liter of glucose, about 1-2% human serum albumin, wherein the storage medium is buffered so that it is maintained at physiological pH, and wherein the cells are suspended therein at a concentration of about 1.times.10.sup.4 -5.times.10.sup.8 cells per ml of medium.