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History of innovation November 17, 2021 Health, Pharmaceutical, The 1980s

Human liver tissue bank

SRI International November 17, 2021

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SRI’s human liver tissue bank – 1983

SRI demonstrated the use of human liver tissue to test the safety of new drugs and established a liver tissue bank as an alternative to animal testing.

The liver tissue bank was established in 1983, making it the first such facility in the world operated as a regular service.

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