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A supply chain for vital human tissue

29 March 2017 • 1 min reading time

Could a tissue bank of fresh, vital human tissue promote translational research, speed up drug development, and reduce animal testing? The VitalTissue.nl initiative thinks that it can, calling for research into whether a ‘supply chain’ of vital human tissue would be feasible, and what would be required for its successful implementation in the Netherlands.

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