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Aldehyde Dehydrogenase-Bright Cells

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Aldehyde Dehydrogenase-Bright Cells Definition

A specific population of stem and progenitor cells that expresses aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) with hematopoietic activity. Isolated from umbilical cord blood and primed in culture with cytokines before infusion to patients, aldehyde dehydrogenase-bright cells may restore progenitor cell function and may reconstitute immune cell function and reconstituting, repairing and regenerating tissue.

Aldehyde Dehydrogenase-Bright Cells Synonyms

Aldehyde Dehydrogenase-Bright Cells, ALDHbr Cells

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