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Findings from Osaka University, Research Institute for Microbial Disease in cord blood reported

Published in Blood Weekly, February 1st, 2007

Investigators publish new data in the report "A novel approach for myocardial regeneration with educated cord blood cells cocultured with cells from brown adipose tissue." According to a study from Japan, "Umbilical cord blood (CB) is a promising source for regeneration therapy in humans. Recently, it was shown that CB was a source of mesenchymal stem cells as well as hematopoietic stem cells, and further that the mesenchymal stem cells could differentiate into a number of cells types of mesenchymal lineage, such as cardiomyocytes (CMs), osteocytes, chondrocytes, and fat cells."

"Previously, we reported that brown adipose tissue derived cells (BATDCs) differentiated...

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