Neurons Derived From Cord Blood Cells May Represent New Therapeutic Option

Monday, July 16, 2012 - 16:00 in Health & Medicine

For more than 20 years, doctors have been using cells from blood that remains in the placenta and umbilical cord after childbirth to treat a variety of illnesses, from cancer and immune disorders to blood and metabolic diseases.

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