the volume of umbilical cord blood is hardly some 40-150 ml so can it b an efficient source of stem cells?

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the volume of umbilical cord blood is hardly some 40-150 ml so can it b an efficient source of stem cells?

is it possible to amplify the number of stem cells found in this volume if yes then how

2007-02-16 21:29:21 · 2 answers · asked by quest 1 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Diabetes

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yes.

2007-02-16 21:45:35 · answer #1 · answered by gandluru 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

In everything I've ever read or studied about stem cell production I've never heard anything about "amplifying" the amount, if this is possible. This is what is used as stem cell use now, for years, that's what the argument is about. Going beyond the stem cell.

2007-02-16 21:54:07 · answer #2 · answered by cowboydoc 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋