Very small embryonic-like stem cells with maximum regenerative potential get discarded during cord blood banking and bone marrow processing for autologous stem cell therapy

Stem Cells and Development

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-6

  Bhartiya, Deepa ^a   Shaikh, Ambreen ^a   Nagvenkar, Punam ^a   Kasiviswanathan, Sandhya ^a   Pethe, Prasad ^a   Pawani, Harsha ^a   Mohanty, Sujata ^b   Rao, S G Ananda ^c   Zaveri, Kusum ^d   Hinduja, Indira ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c International Stem Cell Services Ltd   (India)

^d Inkus IVF Centre   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CELL PROTEIN; FRAGILIS; NUCLEIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; PROTEIN REX 1; STAGE SPECIFIC EMBRYO ANTIGEN 4; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NANOG; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL REGENERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ERYTHROCYTE; FIBROBLAST; GENE SEQUENCE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STEM CELL NICHE; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; VERY SMALL EMBRYONIC LIKE STEM CELL;

ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION; BLOOD BANKS; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELL SEPARATION; CELL SIZE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; WHARTON JELLY;

EID: 84855450415     PISSN: 15473287     EISSN: 15578534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/scd.2011.0311     Document Type: Article

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