{"entity":{"id":"jose-carreras-cord-blood-bank-duesseldorf","kind":"institution","name":"José Carreras Cord Blood Bank Düsseldorf","aka":["José Carreras Stammzellbank","Düsseldorf Cord Blood Bank","José Carreras Cord Blood Bank Düsseldorf-Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf"],"tldr":"A public cord blood bank at Düsseldorf University Hospital, founded in 1992 with the German José Carreras Leukaemia Foundation. Its unrelated-donor cord blood is licensed as a medicine in Germany.","summary":"The José Carreras Stammzellbank was founded in 1992, with support from the Deutsche José Carreras Leukämie-Stiftung, at the Institute for Transplantation Diagnostics and Cell Therapeutics on the Düsseldorf University Hospital campus, under the direction of Gesine Kögler. In 2001 the Paul-Ehrlich-Institut licensed its unrelated-donor cord blood transplants as a medicinal product, a licence extended without time limit on 26 May 2010, and it was accredited by FACT-NetCord from 2003. It holds a manufacturing authorisation from the Düsseldorf regional government; the bank states that more than 1,230 patients had been treated with Düsseldorf stem cell transplants by 2016.","asOf":"2026-11-04","links":[{"label":"José Carreras Stammzellbank: über uns","url":"https://www.uniklinik-duesseldorf.de/patienten-besucher/klinikeninstitutezentren/jose-carreras-stammzellbank/ueber-uns"},{"label":"José Carreras Stammzellbank: Fakten","url":"https://www.uniklinik-duesseldorf.de/patienten-besucher/klinikeninstitutezentren/jose-carreras-stammzellbank/ueber-uns/fakten"},{"label":"WMDA: Find your registry (member map)","url":"https://wmda.info/find-your-registry/"},{"label":"WMDA Share profile ION-4908","url":"https://share.wmda.info/display/WMDAREG/ION-4908"}],"tags":["transplant","stem-cell"],"related":[],"cancers":[],"sections":[],"technologies":[],"targets":[],"drugs":[],"companies":[],"institutions":["wmda","uk-duesseldorf"],"pathways":[],"terms":["allogeneic-transplant"],"trials":[],"people":[],"bottlenecks":[],"keyPapers":[],"journals":[],"dependsOn":[],"notes":["The 1,230 patients figure is the bank's own, dated 2016 on its facts page. Gesine Kögler has no person record in OnCo."],"city":"Düsseldorf","country":"DE","lat":51.198,"lng":6.788,"institutionType":"hospital","website":"https://www.uniklinik-duesseldorf.de/patienten-besucher/klinikeninstitutezentren/jose-carreras-stammzellbank","programs":[]},"route":"/institutions/jose-carreras-cord-blood-bank-duesseldorf/","neighbours":{"institution":[{"id":"uk-duesseldorf","kind":"institution","name":"University Hospital Düsseldorf / CIO Düsseldorf","route":"/institutions/uk-duesseldorf/"},{"id":"wmda","kind":"institution","name":"World Marrow Donor Association (WMDA)","route":"/institutions/wmda/"}],"term":[{"id":"allogeneic-transplant","kind":"term","name":"Allogeneic stem cell transplant (allo-SCT)","route":"/terms/allogeneic-transplant/"}]}}