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What does BDSC stand for?

Blood-Derived Stem Cell


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After inducing a simulated stroke (oxygen glucose deprivation, OGD) on adult rats, the researchers injected the rats with menstrual blood-derived stem cells and found that those who were exposed to MenSCs exhibited a significantly reduced death rate.
Donnenberg said that the use of a patient's own bone marrow or blood-derived stem cells for bone marrow reconstitution carries some risk that these cells are contaminated with the patient's own tumor cells: "Since it has been shown in some cases that tumor cells contaminating bone marrow grafts are the source of recurrent malignancies after autologous transplantation, this might be a way of giving patients who need bone marrow reconstitution their own hematopoietic cells derived from a source other than their defective bone marrow," he said in a University press release.
810, used this week's debate to push for further research on adult and cord blood-derived stem cells.
On its own, ViaCell also is conducting animal model testing of a cord blood-derived stem cell for acute myocardial infarction.
An estimated 60,000 people are diagnosed with leukemia each year, and Aastrom believes about 35,000 are potential candidates for cord blood-derived stem cell transplants if a large enough cell dose is available.
Led by a team of leading scientists and physicians, the ViaCord Research Institute's efforts are focused on investigating new potential future uses of umbilical cord blood-derived stem cells in five key areas: cord blood technologies, emerging stem cell therapies, genetic screening, product development and related transplants.
The paper announcing the work after nearly four years of research said this is "the first demonstration that human umbilical cord blood-derived stem cells can be engineered" to synthesize insulin.
Aside from CB001, ViaCell is testing a cord blood-derived stem cell for acute myocardial infarction.

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