Human brain tissue from adults born preterm ?

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Vladimir A. Kulchitsky

The use of biological tissues of premature infants is achieved in each country by law. Please read scientific articles on the subject. I picked up a specific scientific article for you. All the best.

Bobbi Fleiss

Thank you Validimir. However the question is about ADULT brain samples from people who were born preterm. The practical issues of banking and ethics I understand, but it's the precise samples that I am after.

Now I realized the problem. By the way, the problem on the verge of fantasy. Sorry for the misunderstanding.

You might well be right! It might be impossible at the moment :-)

Matthew Derrick

Not that I know of.

I would type the folks in Boston