The importance of evaluating differences in HES formulations used in hematopoietic progenitor cell cryopreservation

Affiliations

• ¹ Canadian Blood Services, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
• ² Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
• ³ Canadian Blood Services, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
• ⁴ The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
• ⁵ Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Centre for Innovation, Canadian Blood Services, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Electronic address: jason.acker@blood.ca.