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Hematopoietic Transplant Potential of Unrelated Cord Blood: Critical Issues
1 Apr 1996
Abstract excerpt
To date, hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells from human umbilical cord blood (CB) have been employed in approximately 90 allogeneic (56 sibling and 34 unrelated) matched and mismatched transplantations worldwide with easy and successful restoration of hematopoiesis. Requests for stem cell preparations from CB will continue to increase. Thus, as a pilot study, the examination and standardization of unrelated...
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