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Can Routine Commercial Cord Blood Banking Be Scientifically and Ethically Justified?

Background to the debate: Umbilical cord blood—the blood that remains in the placenta after birth—can be collected and stored frozen for years. A well-accepted use of cord blood is as an alternative to bone marrow as a source of hematopoietic stem cells for allogeneic transplantation to siblings or...

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Autores principales: Fisk, Nicholas M, Roberts, Irene A. G, Markwald, Roger, Mironov, Vladimir
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC549592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15737000
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020044