European Bank for induced pluripotent Stem Cells
| Knowledge Source Identification | |
|---|---|
| Knowledge source name | European Bank for induced pluripotent Stem Cells |
| Abbreviated name | EBiSC |
| Owner/Developer | Innovative Medicines Initiative |
| Abbreviated owner | IMI |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | English |
| URL | https://www.ebisc.org |
| Contact | https://www.ebisc.org/contact/contact-us.php |
| Description | EBiSC is designed to address the increasing demand by iPSC researchers for quality-controlled, disease-relevant research grade iPSC lines, data and cell services. Its goal is to demonstrate an operational banking and distribution service of iPSC lines after 3 years and to establish subsequently for Europe a centralised, not-for-profit bank providing all qualified users with access to scalable, cost-efficient and customised products. |
| Knowledge Source Category | |
| Category | Research Program/Project/Grant |
| Sub categories | EU Program |
| Knowledge Dissemination and Sharing | |
| Dissemination channel | Website |
| Targeted audience (specified/objective analysis) | Researchers, Industry |
| Users access | Open access |
| Knowledge Characterization | |
| 3Rs relevance | Replacement, Reduction |
| Purpose | Method development, Fundamental studies, Documentation and information |
| Technology/Tools | Stem cells |