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Study Results from Technical University in the Area of Cord Blood Published

Published in Blood Weekly, January 5th, 2012

2012 JAN 5 -- According to the authors of recent research published in the journal Biotechnology Letters, "A novel cell separation process based on immunoaffinity aqueous two phase systems is presented to isolate and purify CD34(+) stem/progenitor cells directly from the whole umbilical cord blood (UCB). A system, composed of polyethylene glycol and dextran, was evaluated for the selective recovery of CD34(+) cells from UCB."

"A monoclonal antibody against the CD34 surface antigen was used for the direct partitioning of CD34(+) cells in UCB to the PEG-rich phase. The initial population of CD34(+) cells (0.2% of the initial sample) was enriched to...

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