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Development of regenerative and reproductive medicine, increase of the level of insurance culture and a more conscious attitude of modern people to their health led to the high popularity of biobanks worldwide.
Biobanks are medical institutions that are engaged in long-term storage and cryopreservation of biological material under...
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EU’s First Stem Cell Medicine Recommended by EMA

emea_strap_url_cmyk_rev_en_std_cent.eps MASTERA major milestone in stem cell therapy was reached in December 2014 when a European Medicines Agency (EMA) committee recommended the conditional approval of Holoclar, the first stem-cell product to be recommended for approval in the EU. Holocloar, developed by Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. and Holostem Terapie Avanzate, is an advanced-therapy medicinal product (ATMP) granted orphan designation for...
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Report on the activity of Association of cryobanks in 2014

logoAssociation of cryobanks of umbilical cord blood, other human tissues and cells is the only one of its kind international professional association of licensed enterprises, cryobanks, scientific and educational centers, and clinics operating in the field of biotechnology.
Established in 2013 with a view to the harmonious development of the industry of banking and clinical application of human cells and...
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The Ukrainian Journal “Cell and Organ Transplantology” was accepted in international scientometric bases

indexxThe Ukrainian Journal «Cell and Organ Transplantology» was accepted in international scientometric bases Index Copernicus International, ISI and Citefactor.
In Ukraine, with the support of the Association of Cryobanks for the second year a scientific journal «Cell and Organ Transplantology» is being published, founded and funded by the Institute of Cell...
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The participants of the scientific conference “Transplantation – Present, Past and Future” discussed urgent issues of the development of transplantology

logo_сonf_ENIn the Institute of Surgery and Transplantology n.a. AA Shalimov a scientific and practical conference with international participation «Transplantation — Present, Past and Future», dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Coordinating Center for Transplantation of Organs, Tissues and Cells of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine took place, devoted to the most urgent problems of the development of transplantology.
The...
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The journal “Cell and Organ Transplantology” is accepted in the list of specialized academic journals in Ukraine

mon_ukraine1Since 2013, in Ukraine the Institute of Cell Therapy founded and publishes with the support of the Association of Cryobanks a scientific and practical journal «Cell and Organ Transplantology.»
The journal is published in three languages (Ukrainian, Russian, English) in both printed and on-line versions and highlights modern trends of development of cell, tissue and organ transplantation,...
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Ukrainian scientists from ICT received an award from IPLASS

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September 10-12, 2014 Granada (Spain) hosted the 3rd meeting of the International Placenta Stem Cell Society - IPLASS.
International Placenta Stem Cell Society was founded to promote research in the field of placental stem cells, integration of scientists, aimed at the creation of new methods of treatment of...
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