Our activities

• Organ and tissue donation and transplantation

  Every year, thousands of patients can be saved or have their quality of life improved thanks to an organ or tissue transplant...

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• Chronic kidney disease observatory

  The chronic kidney disease observatory, run by the Agence de la biomédecine, monitors this pathology in France...

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• Bone marrow donation and transplantation

  In some cases, serious blood diseases such as leukemia require the use of a stem cell transplant, also known as a bone marrow transplant, to manage patients...

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• Cord blood donation and transplantation

  Umbilical cord blood contains hematopoietic stem cells capable of reconstituting the bone marrow of patients with serious blood diseases, such as leukemia...

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• Assisted reproduction

  Assisted reproduction enables people who are infertile or unable to conceive naturally to realize their parental project...

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• Gamete donation

  Since the bioethics law of 2021, all women can access medically assisted procreation...

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• Medical genetics

  Rapid advances in genetics now make it possible to detect certain diseases more accurately, sometimes from an early age...

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• Prenatal diagnosis

  In some cases, serious and incurable diseases - such as certain malformations or genetic disorders - can be detected thanks to examinations carried out during pregnancy...

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• Preimplantation diagnosis

  Some serious, incurable genetic diseases can be passed on by parents to their future children...

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• Embryo research

  Research on the human embryo and human embryonic stem cells is strictly regulated in France by the bioethics laws...

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• Neuroscience watch

  The Agence de la biomédecine monitors scientific developments in the field of neuroscience in order to keep Parliament, the Government and all stakeholders informed of advances in research and their ethical and regulatory implications...

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• Breast milk

  Donated breast milk prepared in lactariums helps meet the specific therapeutic needs of vulnerable newborns, especially very premature babies...

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