BioBank Japan
One of the largest disease biobanks in the world and contains blood and tissue samples from 300,000 citizens
Collects and store biological samples and information from patients throughout Japan. Also provides information to various research projects in compliance with relevant regulations in Japan.
Visit website: https://biobankjp.org/english/
See also: The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo (IMSUT) - Hospital In Tokyo, Japan.
Details last updated 05-Apr-2020
BioBank Japan News
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