Cryo-Cell International Announces Publication of Collective Paper Outlining Potential Benefits of Transplanting Umbilical Cord and Menstrual Blood-Derived Stem Cells

OLDSMAR, Fla., March 8, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cryo-Cell International, Inc. (OTCBB:CCEL) (the “Company”), one of the world’s largest and most established family cord blood banks and an industry leader of innovative stem cell solutions, today announced the publication of a collective paper outlining the potential benefits of transplanting stem cells derived from umbilical cord and menstrual blood cells. The paper was a collaborative effort between Cryo-Cell, the University of South Florida’s Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, and two private-sector research groups, Saneron CCEL Therapeutics, Inc. and Cell PRAXIS Bioengenharia, and is published in the current issue of Cell Transplantation (20:1), now freely available online at http://www.ingenta.com/journals/browse/cog/ct.