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A modern view at the regenerative medicine
Stem cells are one of the most important discoveries in the history of biology and one of the most powerful tools in modern medicine.
In many cases, when scalpel and pharmaceuticals are powerless, stem cells become a rescue. Only these natural amazing medicines have a unique...July is a cord blood awareness month
Every year, traditionally in July, the Association of Cryobanks supports international public initiatives on the cord blood awareness month in Ukraine.
Umbilical cord blood is a valuable medicine given a newborn by the nature itself as a biological health insurance for a long and healthy...Modern trends in biotechnologies
In 2018, cell and gene technologies are at the peak of popularity, attracting more and more investments. Every day new clinical trials launch worldwide to study the effectiveness of drugs of stem cells, not only native, but increasingly after a variety of molecular manipulations.
In...Ukrainian biologists again are leading the field of placenta research
The achievements in the field of placenta research and patented methods of manufacturing of placental drugs are the subject of special pride of Ukrainian science. High-tech service of placenta storage with the ability to make unique extractive drugs and isolation of stem cells from...
About reasonability of the own umbilical cord blood preservation
The hematopoietic stem cells transplantat is a well-known protocol method of treatment of a wide range of blood diseases (leukemias and lymphomas, aplastic anemias, immunodeficiencies), some forms of cancer.
As a source of hematopoietic stem cells, the bone marrow (since 1959), peripheral blood after...For the first time in the world placental stem cells, processed by ICT have restored the hopelessly damaged heart
The Ukrainian scientists succeeded to achieve an incredible success in the treatment of heart failure of critical degree after myocardial infarction. For the first time in the world cardiac surgeons of the National Institute of Cardiovascular Surgery n.a. MM Amosov of AMS of Ukraine...
ICT was presented at the scientific meeting of the International Federation of Placenta Associations
August 30 - September 2, 2017, Manchester (the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) hosted the annual scientific meeting of the International Federation of Placenta Associations (IFPA).
The city of Manchester for the conduction of such a high level...
New application of umbilical cord blood
For the first time in the world, hematopoietic stem cells of the umbilical cord blood were used in 1988 to treat Fanconi anemia. Since then, umbilical cord blood is widely used as an alternative to bone marrow source for hematopoietic stem cells...
The number of scientific publications on stem cells has exceeded 300,000 articles worldwide
Stem cells are the hope of scientists to overcome many incurable diseases in the future! But now the transplantation of hematopoietic stem cells already cures leukemia, lymphoma, and some forms of cancer.
So, stem cells are one of the most popular research...