Time to cut the cord: placental HSCs grow up.
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Abstract
In this issue of Cell Stem Cell, Robin et al. (2009) demonstrate the robust hematopoietic stem cell capacity of the human placenta. The study investigates components of the placental niche and paves the way for clinical applications of blood production.
Medical subject headings
- Hematopoietic Stem Cells
- Hematopoietic System
- Placenta