Biospecimens definition

Biospecimens means blood, serum, urine, saliva, other bodily fluid, bone marrow, cells, stool, or tissue samples/specimens collected from Human Subjects under the Protocol. The term “Biospecimen” further includes, without limitation, any tangible material derived from such Biospecimens collected under the Protocol from Human Subjects, such as genes, gene fragments, gene sequences, proteins, protein fragments, protein sequences, DNA, RNA, and any subcellular structure, and their unmodified derivatives.
Biospecimens means blood, serum, urine, saliva, other bodily fluid, bone marrow, cells, stool, or tissue samples/specimens collected from Human Subjects under a Protocol. The term “Biospecimen” further includes, without limitation, any tangible material directly or indirectly derived from such Biospecimens collected under a Protocol from Human Subjects, such as genes, gene fragments, gene sequences, proteins, protein fragments, protein sequences, DNA, RNA, and any subcellular structure, and their unmodified derivatives.
Biospecimens in this MTA shall include “Environmental Samples”, which are samples of any material that is collected from an environmental source.

Examples of Biospecimens in a sentence

  • Biospecimens will be provided to the NCI Investigator or the commercial vendor and a Biospecimen MTA or a research service agreement must be signed by the NCI Investigator or the commercial vendor.

  • If Collaborator possesses any human Biospecimens from clinical trials under the CRADA, the Biospecimens must be handled as described in the Protocol or as otherwise directed by NCI before the termination date of the CRADA.


More Definitions of Biospecimens

Biospecimens means blood, serum, urine, saliva, other bodily fluid, bone marrow, cells, stool, or tissue samples/specimens collected from Human Subjects under a Protocol. The term “Biospecimen” further includes, without limitation, any tangible material directly or indirectly
Biospecimens means any tissue, fluid, material or matter derived from a biological source to be collected by Grantee pursuant to the IRB approved protocol.
Biospecimens means [***] collected from BioMe Subjects.
Biospecimens means any human biological materials, including without limitation, tissue, tissue derivatives, cell lines, blood, blood derivatives, primary cells, biofluids, and tissue microarrays.
Biospecimens refer to biological specimens and/or derivatives collected from participants in research studies that are available through NICHD DASH. Biospecimens are subject to release to the Recipient, according to the criteria laid out in the NICHD DASH Policy, which includes the execution of a NICHD DASH MTA, approval by the NICHD DASH Biospecimen Access Committee, and, if applicable, by study-specific entities.