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Methylation levels at imprinting control regions are not altered with ovulation induction or in vitro fertilization in a birth cohort.

Methylation levels at imprinting control regions are not altered with ovulation induction or in vitro fertilization in a birth cohort.
Hum Reprod. 2012 May 15;
Authors: Rancourt RC, Harris HR, Michels KB
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Racially conditional donation: the example of umbilical cord blood.

Racially conditional donation: the example of umbilical cord blood.
J Law Med. 2012 Mar;19(3):517-24
Authors: Komesaroff PA, Kerridge IH, Stewart C, Samuel G, Lipworth W, Jordens CF
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While direction o… Continue reading

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Umbilical cord blood levels of maternal antibodies reactive with p200 and full length Ro52 in the assessment of risk for cardiac manifestations of neonatal lupus.

Umbilical cord blood levels of maternal antibodies reactive with p200 and full length Ro52 in the assessment of risk for cardiac manifestations of neonatal lupus.
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2012 Apr 17;
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Umbilical cord blood stem cells: clinical trials in non-hematological disorders.

Umbilical cord blood stem cells: clinical trials in non-hematological disorders.
Br Med Bull. 2012 Apr 26;
Authors: Ilic D, Miere C, Lazic E
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BackgroundUmbilical cord blood (UCB) has become the second… Continue reading

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Cell-free fetal DNA in specimen from pregnant women is stable up to 5 days.

Cell-free fetal DNA in specimen from pregnant women is stable up to 5 days.
Prenat Diagn. 2011 Dec;31(13):1300-4
Authors: Müller SP, Bartels I, Stein W, Emons G, Gutensohn K, Legler TJ
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Alternatives to the use of fetal bovine serum: human platelet lysates as a serum substitute in cell culture media.

Alternatives to the use of fetal bovine serum: human platelet lysates as a serum substitute in cell culture media.
ALTEX. 2011;28(4):305-16
Authors: Rauch C, Feifel E, Amann EM, Spötl HP, Schennach H, Pfaller W, Gstraunthal… Continue reading

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Factors influencing the mode of delivery and associated pregnancy outcomes for twins: a retrospective cohort study in a public hospital.

Factors influencing the mode of delivery and associated pregnancy outcomes for twins: a retrospective cohort study in a public hospital.
Hong Kong Med J. 2012 Apr;18(2):99-107
Authors: Liu AL, Yung WK, Yeung HN, Lai SF, Lam … Continue reading

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Assessment of prenatal exposure to tobacco smoke by cotinine in cord blood for the evaluation of smoking control policies in Spain.

Assessment of prenatal exposure to tobacco smoke by cotinine in cord blood for the evaluation of smoking control policies in Spain.
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2012 Apr 5;12(1):26
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Donating umbilical cord blood to a public bank or storing it in a private bank: knowledge and preference of blood donors and of pregnant women.

Donating umbilical cord blood to a public bank or storing it in a private bank: knowledge and preference of blood donors and of pregnant women.
Blood Transfus. 2012 Mar 28;:1-7
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Contradictions of value: between use and exchange in cord blood bioeconomy.

Contradictions of value: between use and exchange in cord blood bioeconomy.
Sociol Health Illn. 2012 Apr 12;
Authors: Brown N
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Umbilical cord blood (CB) has become established as an increasingly viabl… Continue reading

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