John H. Crowe
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John Henry Crowe (born 1943) is an American comparative physiologist. He is primarily known for his work on the mechanisms dehydration and rehydration of cryptobiotic organism, including tardigrades. His work included the discovery of trehalose as a cryoprotectant for cell membranes and the use of trehalose and other cryoprotectants for the preservation of human blood components including platelets for longer-term storage