1. Pharmaceutical Affairs Law. Law No. 145 of 10 August; 1960 (in Japanese).
2. The Law on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Products Including Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices (Law No. 145 of 10 August, 1960), Final Revision: Law No. 50 of 26 June; 2015 (in Japanese).
3. US Food and Drug Administration. Human cells, tissues, and cellular and tissue-based products, 21CFR1271; 2012.
http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfcfr/CFRSearch.cfm?CFRPart=1271&showFR=1
. Accessed 14 Dec 2016.
4. Regulation (EC) No. 1394/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 November 2007 on Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products and amending Directive 2001/83/EC and Regulation (EC) No. 726/2004.
5. Noriko M. Yakujieisei no rekishiteki hensen to yakugaku kyoiku (in Japanese). Nihon Ishigaku Zasshi. 2008;54(3):305–6.