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Baby girl’s cord blood gives new hope to curing sister’s aplastic anaemia

Published on: 21st February 2018

Five-year-old Sun Lexuan, from China, is critically ill with the rare blood disorder, aplastic anaemia. Her parents made the decision to conceive her younger sister, Sun Yiwei, so that the umbilical cord blood could be used as treatment.

Cord blood stem cells offer promising autism treatment

Published on: 15th February 2018

A new and unique study by Stem Cells Translational Medicine shows noticeable improvements in socialisation in children with autism, when they were treated with their own cord blood stem cells.

Asier Moreno has dental pulp stored

Published on: 31st January 2018

London based Ainara Moreno unfortunately didn't have the opportunity to store her son Asier’s umbilical cord blood at birth, but milk tooth storage offered a perfect second chance to help protect Asier's future health.

5 important reasons to store volume reduced cord blood

Published on: 26th January 2018

Since the first cord blood samples were stored, scientists have removed the plasma and red blood cells before freezing (cryopreserving) the cord blood sample. This is known as volume reduced storage.

Possible tooth decay treatment with dental pulp stem cells

Published on: 10th January 2018

Research published by two university laboratories in China gives new hope to tooth decay sufferers. It shows that modified dental pulp stem cells could promote dental tissue regeneration.

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