Parameters that influence the isolation of multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells from human umbilical cord blood

Background and objectives: Umbilical cord blood is an important source of stem cells. However, isolating multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) from umbilical cord blood presents methodological challenges. We compared the effectiveness of six approaches to improve the success rate of MSC isola...

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Main Authors: Attiyeh Vasaghi, Atefeh Dehghani, Zeinab Khademalhosseini, Mohsen Khosravi Maharlooei, Ahmad Monabati, Armin Attar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-03-01
Series:Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1658387613000046