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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: Health Organisation The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo (IMSUT) - Hospital In Tokyo, Japan.

Details last updated 05-Apr-2020

BioBank Japan News

Those with genetic variants for hypertension and obesity have shorter lifespans

Fight Aging! - 30-Mar-2020

Trans-ethnic biobanks are very useful to calculate polygenic risk scores

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