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September 01, 2003 |
Schneider, Mary Ellen |
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New legislation would create a national inventory of stem cells from placentas and umbilical cords. This national umbilical cord blood bank would be aimed at providing genetically diverse treatments and stem cells for research, according to Rep. Chris Smith (R- N.J.), who sponsored the bill (H.R. 2852). Cord blood can be used to treat sickle cell anemia, and ...
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