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Isolation and Characterisation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Different Regions of the Human Umbilical Cord
1 Jan 2013
Abstract excerpt
Umbilical cords as a source of stem cells are of increasing interest for cell therapies as they present little ethical consideration and are reported to contain immune privileged cells which may be suitable for allogeneic based therapies. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) sourced from several different cord regions, including artery, vein, cord lining, and Wharton's jelly, are described in the literature. However, no...
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