“Cord blood stem cell units have been shown to be a suitable alternative to adult bone marrow for the treatment of many diseases, including sickle cell anemia.” Has BeensBloodDiseaseAdultsIncludingBonesCellsAlternativesTreatmentStemUnitsSuitableCordsMarrowStem CellAnemiaBone MarrowSickle Cell Author:Nathan Deal
“Using adult stem cells drawn from bone marrow and umbilical cord blood system cells, scientists have discovered new treatments for scores of diseases and conditions such as Parkinson's disease, juvenile diabetes, and spinal cord injuries.” BloodConditionsDiseaseAdultsScientistBonesCellsInjuryScoreTreatmentStemDiabetesCordsJuvenileMarrowStem CellParkinsonParkinson'sUmbilical CordSpinal CordBone MarrowSpinal Cord InjuriesJuvenile Diabetes Author:Nathan Deal
“Every year, nearly two-thirds of the approximately 200,000 patients in need of a bone marrow transplant will not find a marrow donor that matches within their families.” NeedsYearsTwoThirdsPatientBonesDonorsMarrowTransplantsBone Marrow Author:Nathan Deal