Previews. NOTCHing an arrow at cord blood: translating stem cell knowledge into clinical practice

Trista E North; Wolfram Goessling

doi:10.1016/j.stem.2010.02.009

Previews. NOTCHing an arrow at cord blood: translating stem cell knowledge into clinical practice

Cell Stem Cell. 2010 Mar 5;6(3):186-7. doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2010.02.009.

Authors

Trista E North¹, Wolfram Goessling

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA. tnorth@bidmc.harvard.edu

PMID: 20207217
DOI: 10.1016/j.stem.2010.02.009

Abstract

Umbilical cord transplants have emerged as an important therapeutic option for patients with leukemia and lymphoma. A recent study in Nature Medicine highlights the potential and challenges of translating cell-based therapies to the clinic.