Sentences with phrase «derived from umbilical cord blood»

Mesenchymal stem cells derived from umbilical cord blood have been shown in animal as well as in vitro experiments to attenuate collagen - induced arthritis and suppress inflammation.

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But the factor that may make the discovery very significant is that umbilical cord blood can be saved, stored and multiplied without any of the ethical dilemmas facing embryonic stem cell use, which are derived from human fetuses.

The stem cells, derived from human umbilical cord - blood and coaxed into an embryonic - like state, were grown without the conventional use of viruses, which can mutate genes and initiate cancers, according to the scientists.

Umbilical cord tissue - derived cells (hUTC) differ from umbilical cord blood cells in that they are isolated from cord tissue itself, rather than tUmbilical cord tissue - derived cells (hUTC) differ from umbilical cord blood cells in that they are isolated from cord tissue itself, rather than tumbilical cord blood cells in that they are isolated from cord tissue itself, rather than the blood.

Future research Because there are few salivary gland stem cells in the human mouth, the scientists plan to continue using rat salivary glands to refine the process, but eventually hope to use stem cells derived from human bone marrow or umbilical cord blood to regenerate salivary glands for humans.

Won Soon Park, MD, PhD, and colleagues from Samsung Medical Center and Biomedical Research Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea, conducted a phase I, single - center trial of intratracheal transplantation of human umbilical cord blood - derived mesenchymal stem cells to nine very preterm infants (24 - 26 weeks gestational age) who were at high risk of developing BPD.

We have characterized equine, canine and feline stem cells isolated from different tissues (i.e. fat, bone marrow, umbilical cord blood and umbilical cord tissue) with a focus on adult - derived mesenchymal stem cells.