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An efficient approach to isolation and characterization of pre- and postnatal umbilical cord lining stem cells for clinical applications.
Cell transplantation - 1 Jan 2010
Gonzalez R, Griparic L, Umana M, Burgee K, Vargas V, Nasrallah R, Silva F, Patel A
Abstract excerpt
There have been various forms of mesenchymal stem cell-like (MSC-like) cells isolated from umbilical cords (UCs). The isolation of umbilical cord lining stem cells (ULSCs) may be of great value for those interested in a possible treatment to several disease/disorders. Unlike umbilical cord blood cells, these cells are unique because they can be expanded to therapeutically relevant numbers and cryopreserved for...
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