MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Underscoring its commitment to expanding access to cell and gene therapy, the National Marrow Donor Program® (NMDP)/Be The Match® announced it increased capacity and enhanced its capabilities with the addition of Comprehensive Cell Solutions, part of New York Blood Center Enterprises, and Vitalant’s Cell Therapy Lab to its cryopreservation services (formerly BioBank).

明尼阿波利斯，2023年9月26日（GLOBE NEWSWIRE）-强调其扩大细胞和基因治疗途径的承诺，国家骨髓捐赠者计划®（NMDP）/Be-Match®宣布提高能力并增强其能力。加入综合细胞解决方案，纽约血液中心企业的一部分，和Vitalant的细胞治疗实验室提供冷冻保存服务（以前称为BioBank）。

These new collaborations add industry-leading expertise in cryopreservation and storage of hematopoietic stem cells and will increase donor availability. “By expanding our partnerships, we continue to increase our expertise in cryopreservation and storage of donor blood stem cell products for our network of transplant centers,” said Dr.

这些新的合作增加了造血干细胞冷冻保存和储存方面的行业领先专业知识，并将增加捐赠者的可用性。博士说：“通过扩大我们的合作伙伴关系，我们继续增加我们在移植中心网络中冷冻保存和储存供体血液干细胞产品的专业知识。”。

Heather Stefanski, Vice President Medical Services, NMDP/Be The Match. “Our partner labs provide access to advanced cell therapy laboratory capabilities, offer flexibility for donors, and ultimately remove barriers to transplant for patients and their physicians.” NMDP/Be The Match fosters partnerships with nationally recognized leaders in cell therapy to fill a critical role in the organization’s cryopreservation services.

Heather Stefanski，NMDP医疗服务副总裁/Be The Match。“我们的合作伙伴实验室提供先进的细胞治疗实验室能力，为捐赠者提供灵活性，并最终消除患者及其医生移植的障碍。”NMDP/Be The Match促进与国家公认的细胞治疗领导者建立伙伴关系，以填补关键角色在组织的冷冻保存服务中。

As part of the service, NMDP/Be The Match connects the transplant center to a product that has been cryopreserved, characterized, and stored at these partner labs. The NMDP cryopreservation service is available to any transplant center in the NMDP/Be The Match network. “We are proud to collaborate with NMDP cryopreservation service to remove barriers that otherwise may prevent a patient’s transplant,” said Melissa Marlowe, Vice President Clinical Services Administration, Vitalant.

作为服务的一部分，NMDP/Be the Match将移植中心连接到已在这些合作伙伴实验室进行冷冻保存，表征和存储的产品。NMDP冷冻保存服务可用于NMDP中的任何移植中心/成为匹配网络。Vitalant副总裁临床服务管理局Melissa Marlowe说：“我们很自豪地与NMDP冷冻保存服务合作，消除可能妨碍患者移植的障碍。”。

Through the NMDP cryopreservation service, blood stem cell donors can donate bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cells (PBSC).

通过NMDP冷冻保存服务，血液干细胞捐献者可以捐献骨髓或外周血干细胞（PBSC）。