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Researchers conduct first-in-man clinical trial for new stem cell technology

Institutes and centres under the SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre (AMC) are joining hands together with Singapore's first private cord blood bank, Cordlife Group Limited (Cordlife), to test a novel technology that expands the number of blood-forming stem cells from stored umbilical cord blood (UCB) in a first-in-man study in Singapore. ....

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First-in-man clinical trial in S'pore for stem cell technology by SingHealth Duke-NUS AMC, Cordlife


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IMAGE: Upon collection after the delivery of a baby, cord blood is processed to extract stem cells and to prepare it for long-term cryopreservation
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Credit: Cordlife Group Limited
SINGAPORE, 11 May 2021 - Institutes and centres under the SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre (AMC) are joining hands together with Singapore s first private cord blood bank, Cordlife Group Limited (Cordlife), to test a novel technology that expands the number of blood-forming stem cells from stored umbilical cord blood (UCB) in a first-in-man study in Singapore. This is the first time a home-grown UCB cell therapy is being tested on humans. The technology has the potential to increase treatment options for patients suffering from blood cancers or blood-related conditions. ....

Chris Laing , William Hwang , Cordlife Group Limited , Cell Therapy Centre , Department Of Haematology , Department Of Haematology At Singapore , Development Jointcte , National Cancer Centre Singapore , Stem Cell Biology Programme , Academic Medical Centre , Centre For Technology , Blood Cancer Centre , Medical Centre , Professor William Hwang , Stem Cell Biology , Prof Hwang , Therapy Centre , Singapore General Hospital , Cancer Centre , Joint Centre , Professor Chris Laing , Senior Associate Dean , Executive Director , Singapore Ministry , National Medical Research Council , கிறிஸ் முட்டையிடும் ,