by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Science & Research
Research is the key to developing any medical treatment into an effective product. With Mesenchymal Stem Cells being developed for potential therapeutic applications, research continues to discover their benefits to treating various diseases. A recent report on...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Science & Research, Transplant Stories
One of the most common uses for cord blood stem cells is aiding in the treatment of various forms of leukaemia. We know that a cord blood transplant is an essential part of the process, but what actually happens when a transplant takes place? The main purpose for a...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Science & Research
When parents choose to store their baby’s cord blood, one of the most common questions they ask is: “How long after being stored can cord blood stem cells be used?” Over the years, several studies have shown that cord blood stem cells can be used for quite some time...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Science & Research
This week across the country and in the United States we celebrate National Medical Laboratory Week where we acknowledge all the medical laboratory professionals who serve on the front lines of the public health system. Our health care system is fortunate to have...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Science & Research
Umbilical cord blood contains cells called Mesenchymal Stem Cells, that are capable of producing a variety of cell types, including muscle, bone and chondrocytes. Recently, a group of scientists in Brazil were able to produce Chondrocytes, the cells involved with...
by Insception Lifebank | Blog, Science & Research
Umbilical cord blood contains hematopoietic stem cells that can be used in bone marrow transplants to treat hematological disorders and blood cancers. There have been over 25,000 transplants done using Umbilical Cord Blood (UCB) and the data from these have indicated...
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