Islet RFX6 Study Manuscript Data

Please read the "Data Access Agreement" for terms and conditions for use of the data.

DATA ACCESS AGREEMENT This agreement governs the terms on which access will be granted to the sequencing and genotype data generated by this study. In accessing this data, You are agreeing to be bound by the terms and conditions of access set out in this agreement. For the sake of clarity, the terms of access set out in this agreement apply both to the User and the User’s Institution (as defined below). User Institution and User are referred to within the agreement as “You” and “Your” shall be construed accordingly. Definitions: * Data means all and any human data obtained from the study. * Data Subject means the person from which the biological sample is derived. * User means a researcher who has access to the study data and has therefore agreed to this Data Access Agreement. * Publications means, without limitation, articles published in print journals, electronic journals, reviews, books, posters and other written and verbal presentations of research. * User Institution means the organisation at which the User is employed, affiliated or enrolled. Terms and Conditions: In accessing this data: 1. You agree to use the Data only for the advancement of medical research, according to the consent obtained from sample donors. 2. You agree not to use the data from this study for the creation of products for sale or for any commercial purpose. 3. You agree to preserve, at all times, the confidentiality of information and Data pertaining to Data Subjects. In particular, You undertake not to use, or attempt to use the Data to compromise or otherwise infringe the confidentiality of information on Data Subjects and their right to privacy. 4. You agree not to attempt to link the data provided under this agreement to other information or archive data available for the data sets provided, even if access to that data has been formally granted to you, or it is freely available without restriction, without specific permission being sought from the relevant access committees. 5. You agree not to transfer or disclose the Data, in whole or part, or any identifiable material derived from the Data, to others, except as necessary for data/safety monitoring or programme management. Should You wish to share the Data with a collaborator outwith the same Institution, the third party must make a separate application for access to the Data. 6. You agree to use the data for the approved purpose and project described in your application; use of the data for a new purpose or project will require a new application and approval. 7. You accept that Data may be reissued from time to time, with suitable versioning. If the reissue is at the request of sample donors and/or other ethical scrutiny, You will destroy earlier versions of the Data. 8. You accept that the study authors, the original data creators, depositors or copyright holders, or the funders of the Data or any part of the Data supplied: a) bear no legal responsibility for the accuracy or comprehensiveness of the Data; and b) accept no liability for indirect, consequential, or incidental, damages or losses arising from use of the Data, or from the unavailability of, or break in access to, the Data for whatever reason. 9. You understand and acknowledge that duplication, except as reasonably required to carry out Your research with the Data, or sale of all or part of the Data on any media is not permitted. 10. You recognise that nothing in this agreement shall operate to transfer to the User Institution any intellectual property rights relating to the Data. 11. You accept that this agreement will terminate immediately upon any breach of this agreement by You and You will be required to destroy any Data held. 12. You accept that it may be necessary for the Data Access Committee to alter the terms of this agreement from time to time in order to address new concerns. In this event, the Data Access Committee or it’s agents will contact You to inform You of any changes and You agree that Your continued use of the Data shall be dependent on the parties entering into a new version of the Agreement. 13. You agree that you will submit a report to the Data Access Committee, if requested, on completion of the agreed purpose. The Data Access Committee agrees to treat the report and all information, data, results, and conclusions contained within such report as confidential information belonging to the User Institution. 14. You accept that the Data is protected by and subject to international laws, and that You are responsible for ensuring compliance with any such applicable law.