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Cord blood : establishing a national hematopoietic stem cell bank program /

With the potential for self-renewal and differentiation, the possibilities for stem cells are enormous. One specific type of stem cell, the hematopoietic progenitor cell (HPC), which is derived from umbilical cord blood (as well as adult bone marrow and mobilized peripheral blood), holds particular...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Establishing a National Cord Blood Stem Cell Bank Program
Otros Autores: Meyer, Emily Ann, Hanna, Kathi E., Gebbie, Kristine M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
  • Research
  • Umbilical cord blood banks and banking
  • Ethical and legal issues
  • Inventory of a national cord blood stem cell bank program
  • Recommended structure of a national program.