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Hybrid umbilical cord blood banking: literature review
PurposeInterest gaps between public and private umbilical cord blood banks have led to the introduction of hybrid banking options. Hybrid models...
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Banked term umbilical cord blood to meet the packed red blood cell transfusion needs of extremely-low-gestational-age neonates: a feasibility analysis
ObjectivesTo assess the feasibility of drawing, processing, safety-testing, and banking term umbilical cord blood to meet the packed red blood cell...
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Umbilical cord blood cell characteristics in very preterm neonates for autologous cell therapy of preterm-associated complications
BackgroundThere are emerging clinical evidence for umbilical cord blood mononuclear cells (UCBMNCs) intervention to improve preterm complications....
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Umbilical cord milking and delayed cord clam** for the prevention of neonatal hypoglycaemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundPlacental management strategies such as umbilical cord milking and delayed cord clam** may provide a range of benefits for the newborn....
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Umbilical cord blood transplants facilitated by the French cord blood banks network. On behalf of the Agency of Biomedicine, Eurocord and the French society of bone marrow transplant and cell therapy (SFGM-TC)
The public French Cord Blood Banks Network was established in 1999 with the objective of standardizing the practices governing umbilical cord blood...
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Maternity health professionals’ perspectives of cord clamp timing, cord blood banking and cord blood donation: a qualitative study
BackgroundParents today have several options for the management of their infant’s cord blood during the third stage of labour. Parents can choose to...
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Antenatal predictors of stem cell content for successful umbilical cord blood donation
PurposeThe most important HLA-independent factor for the selection of cord blood units (CBU) for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is the total...
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The current alternative for ocular surface and anophthalmic socket reconstruction, cryopreserved umbilical amniotic membrane (cUAM)
PurposeThis report presents the results of using cryopreserved umbilical amniotic membrane (cUAM) as an alternative mucosal graft for ocular surface...
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Mesenchymal Stem Cell Identification After Delayed Cord Clam**
We sought to determine the feasibility of identifying and quantifying mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) from umbilical cord blood (UCB) after delayed...
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A pilot study of cord blood-derived natural killer cells as maintenance therapy after autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Natural killer (NK) cell based immunotherapy is an emerging strategy in hematologic malignancies because allogeneic NK cells can provide potent...
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What does the evidence tell us? Revisiting optimal cord management at the time of birth
A newborn who receives a placental transfusion at birth from delayed cord clam** (DCC) obtains about 30% more blood volume than those with...
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Antenatal Steroids and Cord Blood T-cell Glucocorticoid Receptor DNA Methylation and Exon 1 Splicing
Antenatal administration of glucocorticoids such as betamethasone (BMZ) during the late preterm period improves neonatal respiratory outcomes....
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Preeclampsia in pregnancy affecting the stemness and differentiation potency of haematopoietic stem cell of the umbilical cord blood
BackgroundUmbilical cord blood (UCB) has been proposed as the potential source of haematopoietic stem cells (HSC) for allogeneic transplantation....
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Effects of cord clam** timing in at-term elective cesarean section on maternal and neonatal outcomes: a randomized trial
PurposeThis study aimed to compare the effects of early cord clam** (ECC), delayed cord clam** (DCC), and umbilical cord milking (MC) on maternal...
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Cord blood research, banking, and transplantation: achievements, challenges, and perspectives
The first hematopoietic transplant in which umbilical cord blood (UCB) was used as the source of hematopoietic cells was performed in October 1988....
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Body fluid-derived stem cells — an untapped stem cell source in genitourinary regeneration
Somatic stem cells have been obtained from solid organs and tissues, including the bone marrow, placenta, corneal stroma, periosteum, adipose tissue,...
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Umbilical Cord Blood Banking: Consensus Statement of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics
JustificationPractitioners and people need information about the therapeutic potential of umbilical cord blood stem cells and pros and cons of...
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The China birth cohort study (CBCS)
The China birth cohort study (CBCS) is a prospective longitudinal, mega-cohort study and the first national-based birth cohort study, aiming to...
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Manufacturing and banking canine adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells for veterinary clinical application
BackgroundMesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have generated a great amount of interest in recent years as a novel therapeutic application for improving...
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Parents’ knowledge, awareness and attitudes of cord blood donation and banking options: an integrative review
BackgroundFor over 25 years cord blood has been used as an alternative to bone marrow for therapeutic use in conditions of the blood, immune system...