Clinical Use and Patentability of Cord Blood
Articles > Review · 2018
Authors: Türker ÇAVUŞOĞLU, KUBİLAY DOĞAN KILIÇ, Gurkan YIGITTURK, Canberk TOMRUK, Mehmet Turgut, Yiğit UYANIKGİL
Recent Patents on Endocrine Metabolic & Immune Drug Discovery, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, WoS, 2018, vol 11, pp 13-21
DOI: 10.2174/1872214812666180314121241
Summary
Background: The blood in the umbilical cord that provides the connection between mother and fetus during pregnancy is called cord blood. The blood of umbilical cord which is usually got rid of following birth, is a very rich stem cell source.