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Umbilical cord blood stem cells vs embryonic stem cells

04.25.2011 · Posted in Pregnancy

Umbilical cord blood is the source of the blood-forming tissues which can be employed in transplants. Additional sources include peripheral (circulating) blood bone marrow. In today’s earth, Umbilical cord blood takes on a crucial role in cases of transplant. Embryonic stem cells (ES cells) are generally pluripotent, i.e. they’re able to differentiate into 3 essential ...