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Glossary of Terms and Acronyms

International Traffic in Arms Regulations ITAR

22 CFR 120-130 Regulations administered by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls within the U.S. State Department that provide for the control of the export and…

Investigational Device Exemption (IDE)

Exemption from certain regulations found in the Medical Device Amendments that allow shipment of unapproved devices across state lines for use in clinical investigations.

Investigational New Drug (IND)

An Investigational New Drug (IND) application is the document submitted to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for permission to conduct a clinical study using a…

IP

Intellectual Property

IRB Authorization Agreement

An agreement that authorizes one institution to provide IRB review for another. See: REQUEST External IRB Review See also: Federalwide Assurance (FWA)

IRB of record

The IRB of record is an IRB that assumes IRB responsibilities for another institution or independent investigator for a specific study, group of studies, or for…

IRS

Internal Revenue Service

ISB

Institute for Systems Biology

ISCRM

Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine (UW Institute)

ITAR

International Traffic in Arms Regulations