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. 2009 Jan 9;4(1):20-6.
doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2008.11.012. Epub 2008 Dec 8.

Isolation and production of cells suitable for human therapy: challenges ahead

Lars Ahrlund-Richter  1 , Michele De Luca, Daniel R Marshak, Megan Munsie, Anna Veiga, Mahendra Rao
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Isolation and production of cells suitable for human therapy: challenges ahead

Lars Ahrlund-Richter et al. Cell Stem Cell. .
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Abstract

Considerable practical hurdles must be overcome prior to the broad application of stem cell therapies. We outline challenges that may vary across different models of cell therapy, including the following broad concepts: issues related to the sourcing of material, and issues related to product manufacturing, shipping, storage and tracking, and standardization.

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