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Public Attitudes toward Biobanking of Human Biological Material for Research Purposes: A Literature Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019
Background: During the past few decades there has been a growing interest on the part of many governments in the creation of biobanks. Nevertheless, this would be impossible without participation of many donors who offer samples of their biological ...
J. Domaradzki, J. Pawlikowski
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Samples and data accessibility in research biobanks. An explorative survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Biobanks, which contain human biological samples and/or data, provide a crucial contribution to the progress of biomedical research. However, the effective and efficient use of biobank resources depends on their accessibility.
Anagnostou, Paolo   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Biobanks—A Platform for Scientific and Biomedical Research

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2020
The development of biomedical science requires the creation of biological material collections that allow for the search and discovery of biomarkers for pathological conditions, the identification of new therapeutic targets, and the validation of these ...
Kristina Malsagova   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of the willingness to participate in biobanking among Malaysian stakeholders in the Klang Valley

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2018
Background The demand in biobanking for the collection and maintenance of biological specimens and personal data from civilians to improve the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases has increased notably. Despite the advancement, certain issues,
Latifah Amin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biosamples as gifts? How participants in biobanking projects talk about donation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Funded by National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Oxford Biomedical Research Centre based at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust University of Oxford Oxford Biomedical Research Centre FellowshipPeer reviewedPublisher ...
Andrews   +32 more
core   +1 more source

Biobanking and consenting to research: a qualitative thematic analysis of young people’s perspectives in the North East of England

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2023
Background Biobanking biospecimens and consent are common practice in paediatric research. We need to explore children and young people’s (CYP) knowledge and perspectives around the use of and consent to biobanking.
Fabian J. S. van der Velden   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational exposure to gases/fumes and mineral dust affect DNA methylation levels of genes regulating expression [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Many workers are daily exposed to occupational agents like gases/fumes, mineral dust or biological dust, which could induce adverse health effects. Epigenetic mechanisms, such as DNA methylation, have been suggested to play a role.
't Hoen, Peter-Bram   +65 more
core   +1 more source

Informed consent in genomic research and biobanking: taking feedback of findings seriously

open access: yesGlobal bioethics = Problemi di bioetica, 2020
Genomic research and biobanking present several ethical, social and cultural challenges, particularly when conducted in settings with limited scientific research capacity.
P. Tindana   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biobanking in Molecular Biomarker Research for the Early Detection of Cancer

open access: yesCancers, 2020
Although population-wide screening programs for several cancer types have been implemented in multiple countries, screening procedures are invasive, time-consuming and often perceived as a burden for patients.
Kim Lommen   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding the impact of spinal cord injury on the microbiota of healthy skin and pressure injuries

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Pressure injuries (PI) are a common issue among individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI), especially in the sitting areas of the body. Considering the risk of infections occurring to PI during the wound healing process, the skin microbiome is likely to ...
Reto Wettstein   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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