Progress in clinical application of umbilical cord blood cells / 中国输血杂志

ABSTRACT

In recent years, human cord blood has become an important source of stem cells, stromal cells and immune cells in cell therapy. Cord blood stem cells, as one of the sources of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, have been used to treat many malignant diseases, blood diseases, immunodeficiency diseases and inherited metabolic diseases. With the development of biological and medical technology, the application of cord blood has become more and more widespread. This article briefly introduces the research status and main clinical applications of cord blood stem cells and their derivatives.