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Like bone marrow, umbilical cord blood is another rich source of hematopoietic stem cells, being less mature than those found in the bone marrow of adults or children.
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Pavlovic, M., Balint, B. (2013). Cord Blood Stem Cells. In: Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering. SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5505-9_5
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