(2006-2008, CEEX 85); Principal investigator: Mihaela Economescu (Chivu) PhD
Funding P3: 100000 Euro
Partners:
PHILANTHROPYA CLINICAL HOSPITAL Project Director: Prof. Dr. Gheorghe Peltecu
FUNDENI CLINICAL INSTITUTE Project Manager: Prof. Univ.Dr. Irinel Popescu Dr. Mirea Virginia Dr. Dumitrescu Adriana
STEFAN S. NICOLAU INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY Project Manager: Dr. Mihaela Chivu Dr. Lilia Matei
ONCOLOGY INSTITUTE Project Manager: Prof. Univ.Dr. Rodica Anghel Dr. Maria Iuliana Gruia
VICTOR BABES NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY Project Manager: Dr. Ursaciuc Cornel Dr. Savi Gheorghe
Objectives:
- Establishment and consolidation of the umbilical cord blood bank
- Experimental studies on animal models regarding the grafting of native stem/progenitor cells compared to the grafting of ex vivo expanded cells.
- Clinical transplantation of stem cells provided by the umbilical cord blood bank