Current status of umbilical cord blood storage and provision to private biobanks by institutions handling childbirth in Japan
Abstract Background The Act Regarding the Promotion of the Appropriate Supply of Hematopoietic Stem Cells for Transplant regulates only how public banks store and provide umbilical cord blood (UCB) for research or transplantation. Japan had no laws to regulate how the private banks manage the proced...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-09-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Ethics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-022-00830-8 |