16. Standardization of cord blood banking procedures NMDP network
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Standardization of progenitor cell assay for cord blood banking.
Cord blood has proved itself, if correctly stored with rational criteria, an excellent source of stem cells for related and unrelated transplants. It has been recently proven that the factor which predicts the best the speed of engraftment in cord blood transplants in the dose of progenitor cells injected per kg of body weight of the recipient. This result has been obtained thanks to a careful ...
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Cord blood hematopoietic stem cells are widely used as an alternative source for hematopoietic stem cells transplant. Increasing rate of patients who need hematopoietic stem cells transplant and many advantages of cord blood in comparison to bone marrow hematopoietic stem cells, have promoted banking of cord blood units. Cord blood banking requires accurate steps in donor selection, cord blood ...
متن کاملCord blood banking.
Cord blood banks are institutions designed to store umbilical cord [3] blood (UCB) stem cells [4]. UCB, a source of hematopoietic stem cells [5] (HSCs), has garnered attention from scientific and medical communities since its first successful use in a hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) in 1988. The umbilical cord [3] is the lifeline by which the growing fetus [6] is nourished by the moth...
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a:4:{s:10:"Background";s:2314:"The research made on stem cells through the last decade and following that the great achievements made applying stem cells in treating vast number of diseases have turned the issue of Cord Blood collecting and saving (cryopreserving) to a critical one. A prompt demand and access to stem cells and applying them in treating a wide range of terminal diseases have led...
متن کاملPatients' knowledge of umbilical cord blood banking.
OBJECTIVE To determine patients' knowledge of umbilical cord blood banking (UCBB). METHODS A questionnaire was administered. Part 1 queried issues of familiarity with the term UCBB. Those patients with any awareness of UCBB were provided with part 2, asking more detailed questions that assessed knowledge. RESULTS Four hundred twenty-five patients completed the survey; 37% had no knowledge o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1083-8791
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2005.08.029