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What types of applications for stem cells may be available in the future?

April 26, 2017applications future stem cells types

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What types of applications for stem cells may be available in the future?

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Researchers worldwide are now looking to cord blood for answers to diseases like heart disease, cerebral palsy and diabetes. Research is also being conducted to expand the volume of collected stem cells with the goal of treating more diseases and more adults. This is important because today the quantity of stem cells available from a single umbilical cord unit is generally only enough to treat one patient one time. To learn more about ViaCord’s research initiatives, click here.