Simple Letter Agreement for the Transfer of Materials

In response to RECIPIENT's request for the MATERIAL the PROVIDER asks
that the RECIPIENT and the RECIPIENT SCIENTIST agree to the following
before the RECIPIENT receives the MATERIAL:

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The above MATERIAL is the property of the PROVIDER and is made available
as a service to the research community.

**THIS MATERIAL IS NOT FOR USE IN HUMAN SUBJECTS.**

1.  The MATERIAL will be used for teaching or not-for-profit research
    purposes only.

2.  The MATERIAL will not be further distributed to others without the
    PROVIDER\'s written consent. The RECIPIENT shall refer any request
    for the MATERIAL to the PROVIDER. To the extent supplies are
    available, the PROVIDER or the PROVIDER SCIENTIST agree to make the
    MATERIAL available, under a separate Simple Letter Agreement to
    other scientists for teaching or not-for-profit research purposes
    only.

3.  The RECIPIENT agrees to acknowledge the source of the MATERIAL in
    any publications reporting use of it.

4.  Any MATERIAL delivered pursuant to this Agreement is understood to
    be experimental in nature and may have hazardous properties. THE
    PROVIDER MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS AND EXTENDS NO WARRANTIES OF ANY
    KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. THERE ARE NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
    WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
    OR THAT THE USE OF THE MATERIAL WILL NOT INFRINGE ANY PATENT,
    COPYRIGHT, TRADEMARK, OR OTHER PROPRIETARY RIGHTS. Unless prohibited
    by law, Recipient assumes all liability for claims for damages
    against it by third parties which may arise from the use, storage or
    disposal of the Material except that, to the extent permitted by
    law, the Provider shall be liable to the Recipient when the damage
    is caused by the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the
    Provider.

5.  The RECIPIENT agrees to use the MATERIAL in compliance with all
    applicable statutes and regulations.

6.  The MATERIAL is provided at no cost, or with an optional transmittal
    fee solely to reimburse the PROVIDER for its preparation and
    distribution costs. If a fee is requested, the amount will be
    indicated here:
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The PROVIDER, RECIPIENT and RECIPIENT SCIENTIST must sign both copies of
this letter and return one signed copy to the PROVIDER. The PROVIDER
will then send the MATERIAL.

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# PROVIDER INFORMATION and AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE

Provider Scientist:
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Provider Organization: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and
Kidney Diseases

Address: 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda MD 20892-5632

Name of Authorized Official: Rochelle S. Blaustein, J.D.

Title of Authorized Official: Director, Technology Transfer and
Development

Certification of Authorized Official: This Simple Letter Agreement has 
/ has not  \[check one\] been modified*. If modified, the modifications
are attached.*

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Signature of Authorized Official Date

# RECIPIENT INFORMATION and AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE

Recipient Scientist:
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Recipient Organization:
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E-mail for documents:
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Address for documents:
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Address for materials:
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Name of Authorized Official:
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Signature of Authorized Official Date

Certification of Recipient Scientist: I have read and understood the
conditions outlined in this Agreement and I agree to abide by them in
the receipt and use of the MATERIAL.

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Signature of Recipient Scientist Date

E-mail for Recipient Scientist:
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