Title Biobankų samprata ir status quo Lietuvoje /
Another Title Definition of research biobanks and its status quo in Lithuania.
Authors Meškys, Edvinas
DOI 10.15388/Teise.2014..3908
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Is Part of Teisė / Vilniaus universitetas.. Vilnius : Vilniaus universiteto leidykla. 2014, t. 92, p. 80-95.. ISSN 1392-1274
Abstract [eng] This article aims to reveal the definition of human biobank and show the diversity of this definition in foreign countries‘ practice, which often creactes legal barriers for development of intercountry or international scintific research projects, creation of European biobanks‘ network. Additionally, this article aims to compare the biobank with other collections of biological materials and identify the most appropriate definition for Lithuania. Finally, considerable attention is paid for the analysis of separate laws of the Republic of Lithuania in order to evaluate if exsiting legal framework creates a sufficient ground for establishment and development of specific research biobanks in Lithuania. This article is a introduction to a more detailed analysis of the problematic aspects of research biobanks.
Published Vilnius : Vilniaus universiteto leidykla
Type Journal article
Language Lithuanian
Publication date 2014
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