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Biobank linked to SWEDEHEART quality registry—routine blood sample collection opens new opportunities for cardiovascular research

open access: yesUpsala Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019
High-quality biobanking within routine health services, through the use of existing health-care practices and infrastructure, with respect to safety and integrity of patients in line with the Swedish Biobank Act, enables large-scale collection of ...
Tomasz Baron   +3 more
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Cohort profile:rationale and methods of UK Biobank repeat imaging study eye measures to study dementia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
PURPOSE: The retina provides biomarkers of neuronal and vascular health that offer promising insights into cognitive ageing, mild cognitive impairment and dementia.
Anthony Khawaja   +30 more
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Pathology and biobanking [PDF]

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Pathology, 2020
Biobanks are units where high quality and long-term protection of biomaterials is maintained. This system, in which biological materials and data are systematically recorded and stored, is a unique resource for the study of the pathophysiology of disease, the development of diagnostic biomarkers, and working with human tissues for the potential ...
Kelten Talu, Canan   +3 more
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Developing automated methods for disease subtyping in UK Biobank: an exemplar study on stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Background Better phenotyping of routinely collected coded data would be useful for research and health improvement. For example, the precision of coded data for hemorrhagic stroke (intracerebral hemorrhage [ICH] and subarachnoid hemorrhage [SAH]) may be
Sudlow, Cathie L M; id_orcid   +22 more
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Biobanks for genomics and genomics for biobanks [PDF]

open access: yesComparative and Functional Genomics, 2003
AbstractBiobanks include biological samples and attached databases. Human biobanks occur in research, technological development and medical activities. Population genomics is highly dependent on the availability of large biobanks. Ethical issues must be considered: protecting the rights of those people whose samples or data are in biobanks (information,
Cambon-Thomsen, Anne   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Global Biobank analyses provide lessons for developing polygenic risk scores across diverse cohorts. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) have been widely explored in precision medicine. However, few studies have thoroughly investigated their best practices in global populations across different diseases.
Wolford, Brooke N.   +69 more
core   +2 more sources

Modification effect of ideal cardiovascular health metrics on genetic association with incident heart failure in the China Kadoorie Biobank and the UK Biobank [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Background Both genetic and cardiovascular factors contribute to the risk of developing heart failure (HF), but whether idea cardiovascular health metrics (ICVHMs) offset the genetic association with incident HF remains unclear. Objectives To investigate
Ran Tao   +36 more
core   +1 more source

Harmonization of Biobank Education for Biobank Technicians: Identification of Learning Objectives

open access: yes, 2022
The quality of biospecimens stored in a biobank depends tremendously on the technical personnel responsible for processing, storage, and release of biospecimens.
Winter, Theresa; Integrated Research Biobank, University Medicine Greifswald, 17475 Greifswald, Germany, theresa.winter@med.uni-greifswald.de   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Device-measured movement behaviours in over 20,000 China Kadoorie Biobank participants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Background Movement behaviours, including physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and sleep have been shown to be associated with several chronic diseases.
on behalf of the China Kadoorie Biobank Collaborative Group   +36 more
core   +1 more source

Biobanks and biobank networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
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Ortega-Paino, Eva, Tupasela, Aaro
openaire   +2 more sources

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