Cord blood : establishing a national hematopoietic stem cell bank program / Committee on Establishing a National Cord Blood Stem Cell Bank Program, Board on Health Sciences Policy ; Emily Ann Meyer, Kathi Hanna, and Kristine Gebbie, editors.

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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Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Establishing a National Cord Blood Stem Cell Bank Program
Other Authors: Meyer, Emily Ann, Hanna, Kathi E., Gebbie, Kristine M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2005.
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