cord blood
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In a study published in Cell Reports Medicine, the scientists describe a scalable method for making consistent batches of cancer-targeting T cells from blood stem cells obtained from donated cord blood.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
Dylan needed a stem cell transplant and, after his parents were ruled out as donors, a suitable cord blood match was found.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026
On the other hand, a 2020 study that measured acetaminophen in umbilical cord blood did find a dose-dependent association with autism.
From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2025
The only stem cell products the FDA has approved for use are stem cells extracted from umbilical cord blood, and then only for rare blood disorders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 17, 2025
The first, a 2019 study, tested umbilical cord blood for traces of acetaminophen and the second, published in 2020, measured acetaminophen in babies' first bowel movement.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2023
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