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2018
Jul 2018 LifeCell’s Community Stem Cell Bank solves all of the problems of India's public cord blood banks. Parents contribute their baby’s cord blood stem cells to a common pool for use by themselves and other members of the community. Payment is made at the time of joining so that retrieval of stem cells from the pool is free of cost. LifeCell's Community Bank is already big enough to provide minimum matches to 96% of Indian patients.
Jul 2018 La sangre del cordón umbilical de un bebé tiene el poder de salvar vidas. Al elegir almacenar la sangre del cordón umbilical, los padres podrian ayudar a su hijo/a, a un miembro de su familia o incluso a un desconocido. Consulte a su médico sobre sus opciones de almacenamiento de la sangre del cordón umbilical de su hijo/a.
Jun 2018 Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is a type of brain damage caused by an interruption in the flow of oxygenated blood to a baby’s brain around the time of birth. If you think your child may be experiencing developmental delays, it’s important to contact a healthcare professional as soon as possible. This way, the child can get assistance quickly in order to maximize their abilities and improve their quality of life.
Jun 2018 Life Line Stem Cell is the largest collector of donated after-birth blood and tissues in the United States. Operating at 38 birthing centers in Indiana, last year Life Line Stem Cell enabled over 30,000 mothers to donate cord blood and/or birth tissues.
Jun 2018 Regulatory criteria for the clinical use of cells obtained from the placenta should include testing for the presence of maternal cells.
May 2018 Hamad is an eight-year-old Emirati boy who was cured of Sickle Cell Disease thanks to the cord blood stem cells from his younger brother, Abdullah, that were stored by CellSave Arabia.
May 2018 Each year there are about 20 clinical trials using cells that have been isolated and expanded from cord blood. We review the leading products in this arena and their sponsors.
Apr 2018 Apratim of Kolkata, India, traveled to Duke University to receive cord blood therapy for autism. Nine months later, his social and communiation skills have significantly improved.
Apr 2018 We compare four different stem cell therapies for cerebral palsy in terms of their improvement to the Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM) score.
Mar 2018 Preservation of cord blood in a family bank is a biological insurance policy, but to pay for the cost of cord blood therapy the family would benefit from a financial insurance policy.