Cord Blood Stem Cells

Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH), a severe complication of preterm birth leading to hydrocephalus, cerebral palsy, and mental retardation, suffers from a lack of therapeutic approaches.

Early intravenous infusion of umbilical cord stem cells fosters long‐term improvements in tissue and functional readouts following spinal cord injury

A new study reports the results of a trial comparing intra‐articular injection of umbilical cord MSCs for the treatment of human knee osteoarthritis

A study reports on the factors controlling improved platelet engraftment of umbilical cord blood progenitors by osteoblast conditioned medium treatment

The development of squamous cell carcinoma in patients suffering from recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa may be suppressed by cord blood‐derived stem cells

The first human trial of human umbilical cord blood‐derived MSCs in rheumatoid arthritis patients suggest safety and efficacy of a single intravenous infusion

Researchers report how paracrine signaling from umbilical cord stem and progenitor cells can promote the healing of diabetes-associated skin wounds

Researchers comparing hematopoietic stem cells from various sources establish an advantage of freshly-isolated cells over in vitro expanded cells

Trial results suggest that the intravenous infusion of UCB represents a non-invasive, safe, and feasible means to treat acute ischemic stroke

A new study demonstrates how a three-dimensional culture substrate can help to maintain the number of primitive stem cells present during the expansion of human cord blood samples