University of Tubingen

Reports add new data to stem cell research

Published in Women's Health Law Weekly, October 2nd, 2005

Data on stem cell are outlined in reports from Germany, the United States and France.

Study 1: Coculture with autologous umbilical vein endothelial cells is used to expand cord blood progenitor cells.

According to recent research from Germany, "Expansion of hematopoietic progenitor cells (HPC) in the presence of endothelium has been shown to result in grafts capable of restoring hematopoiesis in a myeloablated host. However, the use of xenogeneic endothelium or cell lines may carry risks in a clinical transplantation setting."

"We explored the feasibility of cord blood progenitor cell expansion in vitro in an autologous coculture...

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