Public Perspectives on Sharing Profits with Biospecimen Donors
A significant majority of a sample of the US public thinks individuals who donate their biospecimens should share in the profits of research that uses their samples. These findings offer compelling reason to reconsider current practice of not sharing profits with biospecimen donors.
Authors
- David S. Wendler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9359-4439)
- Aaron Segal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-4015-2248)
- Xiaobai Li
Institutions
- Center for Practical Bioethics (US)
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (US)
- University of Missouri–Kansas City (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Public Health Genomics
- Published
- 2026-01-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000549697
- Primary Topic
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- National Institutes of Health
- NIH Clinical Center