Umbilical cords provide two distinct resources: blood-derived HSCs for blood...
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Umbilical cords provide two distinct resources: blood-derived HSCs for blood disorders and tissue-derived MSCs for regenerative research. You must collect these cells immediately after birth for viability. Clinicians use these to advance medicine.