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Preferred term

Biological Specimen Banks  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Facilities that collect, store, and distribute tissues, e.g., cell lines, microorganisms, blood, sperm, milk, breast tissue, for use by others. Other uses may include transplantation and comparison of diseased tissues in the identification of cancer.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Bank, Biological Specimen
  • Bank, Biological Substance
  • Banks, Biological Specimen
  • Banks, Biological Substance
  • Biological Specimen Bank
  • Biological Substance Bank
  • Biological Substance Banks
  • Specimen Bank, Biological
  • Specimen Banks, Biological
  • Substance Bank, Biological
  • Substance Banks, Biological

In other languages

  • French

  • Banques d'échantillons biologiques

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-R20HW00H-D

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