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A new source of stem cells in amniotic fluid and placenta in 1st trimester of pregnancy
2009-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) are multipotent cells found in fetal, neonatal and adult tissues. Fetal MSC have advantageous characteristics over their adult counterparts, and the regenerative potential of fetal blood MSC has recently been shown in a model of skeletal dysplasia and renal failure. Although fetal blood MSC can be isolated during ongoing pregnancy, the clinical effectiveness of using fetal blood-der...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 66849ffb-35c2-55d5-906b-24baca4328d8
- DOI
- 10.25560/5484
