AlphaCord: How Alphacord Appears In The Cord Blood Banking Universe A high amount of stem cells may be found in a developing fetus and fetal structures. Once considered to be a medical waste, umbilical cord and placenta were discarded at birth, since there was a lack of knowledge regarding the medical potential and value of…
The Cord Blood Kit and The Collection Process Cord blood banks collect and store umbilical cord blood for future medical uses. The process of collection of umbilical cord blood, for which a cord blood kit is used, is harmless for both the baby and the mother, as well as, it does not interfere with the…
Family Cord For the review of Family Cord and the comparison with other cord blood banks go to our article about cord blood banking reviews where we compare these cord blood banks according diverse attributes. Also visit this article about the features that define a cord blood bank to be considered as the best in…
Nuchal Cord Nuchal cord is a risky situation that occurs during the pregnancy, a condition that may affect the labor and may complicate the delivery of the child. It is a condition that happens in the cases that the cord, the umbilical cord of the baby, is wrapping his neck. If it gets too tight…
Is Cord Blood Banking Worth It? Is Cord Blood Banking Worth It? Understanding cord blood banking and its importance in the medical field Main question from parents after analyzing the cord blood banking pros and cons is: is cord blood banking worth it ? As an expectant mother there several decisions to make, and some…
LifebankUSA The company LifebankUSA was founded back in 1998. In the meantime, it went through a few successful acquisitions. LifebankUSA is accredited by the AABB and is registered with the FDA. Company’s headquarters are located in New Jersey (Cedar Knolls) and there is also where the cryopreservation storage facility is. LifebankUSA is the only company…
Stem Cell Banks And Stem Cells Despite the fact that the research of stem cells has grown exponentially over the past few decades, there is still quite a lot of missing pieces in understanding the full potential and nature of these cell lines. Stem cells contain an immense therapeutic potential in the opinion of experts…
CBR Cord Blood Research: Recent Advances CBR Cord Blood (Cord Blood Registry) is a private company that provides the facilities for cord blood banking and also supports research in this area. This is not a review of CBR Cord Blood: the review for CBR Cord Blood is in this article following this link and the…
Which Are Cord Blood Uses Today? Baby stem cells are used for curing diseases and they are extracted from the umbilical cord blood. Cord blood uses today are in treating and curing a variety of different health problems, including anemia, osteoporosis, leukemia and lymphoma, to introduce some of them to this discussion. In fact, cord…
Cord Tissue and Cord Tissue Banking To recognize the importance of cord tissue banking, first the treatment potential of mesenchymal stem cells isolated from umbilical cord tissue has been quickly acknowledged both by the academic society and the industry. A high density of mesenchymal stem cells in cord tissue, relatively simple extraction of cells from…
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