Establishment of an adherent cell layer from human umbilical cord blood

In addition to bone marrow and peripheral blood, stem cells also occur in human umbilical cord blood (HUCB), and there is an increasing interest in the use of this material as an alternative source for bone marrow transplantation and gene therapy. In vitro hematopoiesis has been maintained for up to...

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Main Authors: Zeni Z.C. Alfonso, Eduardo D. Forneck, Waldir F. Allebrandt, Nance B. Nardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2000-09-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572000000300002