BioBank Japan project: Epidemiological study
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BioBank Japan project: Epidemiological study
Biobank Japan project was started as a leading project of Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Japan with the aim of providing evidence for the implementation of personalized medicine. In the first five years from fiscal 2003 to 2007, this project constructed a large, patient-based biobank, referred to as the Biobank Japan, consisted of 200,000 patients as the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Epidemiology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0917-5040
DOI: 10.1016/j.je.2016.11.001