The UK stem cell bank, the first of its type in the world, is responsible for storing, characterising and supplying stem-cell lines for research and, ultimately, for treatment.

• 英国干细胞库是世界上第一家这类的干细胞库,它负责贮存、检定干细胞,为科学研究提供干细胞系,最终会用于疾病治疗。