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million to to fund researcnh in therapies like bone marrow and cord blood The gift from Dolores Jordan on behalf of her late husbanddand brother-in-law — will help the research centee create an endowed chair for a stem cell researchef while establishing the and Cellular Therapiew Research. That could help compete for money fromthe — the state’e taxpayer-backed stem cell research fundintg agency — as well as other government agenciew and private funders.
Bone marrow and cord blood transplantations are used to trea a varietyof diseases, including leukemias and sickle cell Future cellular therapy research at Children’s may focud on treatments for diabetes, lung injury, Crohn’s diseas and brain damage caused by oxygen shortages durin childbirth, said Dr. Bert Lubin, the center’s senior vice president. “Fund-raisers often talk about ‘transformative’ gift s and sometimes exaggerate the importance of aparticular gift.
In this however, it is no exaggeratioh to say that the Jorda n family gift is truluy transformative for the research program at saidBrad Barber, Children’e chief development officer, in a press release. Doloresd Jordan’s husband, Hanabul “Bud” Jordan, owned a Haywarxd construction business, and his brother, ran the family’s cattle ranch in Dublin. The sale of the Jorda family’s ranch funded the gift. The family previouslt donated morethan $420,000 to Children’w Hospital programs, including 1999 and 2000 gifts for the hospital’w blood and marrow transplant program.