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Public awareness, attitudes, and motivation toward biobanks: a survey of China [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics
Background Biobanks are vital for advancing medical research, and public participation is a crucial determinant of their success. This study uses a survey to assess the awareness, attitudes, and motivation of the public in China with regard to ...
Mingtao Huang   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The design and implementation of natural population cohort study Biobank: A multiple-center project cooperation with medical consortia in Southwest China

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
ObjectiveThe West China Hospital of Sichuan University collaborated with regional medical consortia in Sichuan Province to launch a natural population cohort study (NPCS) to investigate the health status of residents and collect public health data in ...
Ping Fan   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Positive association between research competitiveness of Chinese academic hospitals and the scale of their biobanks: A national survey

open access: yesClinical and Translational Science, 2022
Biobanks are important research infrastructure developed rapidly by Chinese hospitals. The objective of this study is to investigate the association between the comprehensive research competitiveness of hospitals and the development of hospital biobanks.
Yinan Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public views on the donation and use of human biological samples in biomedical research: a mixed methods study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective A mixed methods study exploring the UK general public's willingness to donate human biosamples (HBSs) for biomedical research.<p></p> Setting Cross-sectional focus groups followed by an online survey.<p></p> ...
Clotworthy, M.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Biobanks and biobank networks [PDF]

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

Access to Biobanks: Harmonization Across Biobank Initiatives [PDF]

open access: yesBiopreservation and Biobanking, 2014
The current study investigates whether access arrangements relevant for biobanking contain clear information on key access conditions. It furthermore assesses the extent to which these access conditions are harmonized across biobank initiatives.A comparative analysis was conducted of access arrangements developed by 26 organizations, 36 biobank ...
Michiel, Verlinden   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The landscape of biobanks in Poland—characteristics of Polish biobanking units at the beginning of BBMRI.pl organization

open access: yesJournal of Translational Medicine, 2021
Background Biobanking is an area of scientific activity that is growing in strength and importance. The variety of collections combining biological samples and medical scientific information makes biobanking an indispensable tool in the development of ...
Anna Chróścicka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

ARHGEF37 overexpression promotes extravasation and metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma via directly activating Cdc42

open access: yesJournal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research, 2022
Background The extravasation capability of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells plays a vital role in distant metastasis. However, the underlying mechanism of extravasation in HCC lung metastasis remains largely unclear.
Xin Zhang   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gay and bisexual men’s perceptions of the donation and use of human biological samples for research: a qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Human biological samples (biosamples) are increasingly important in diagnosing, treating and measuring the prevalence of illnesses. For the gay and bisexual population, biosample research is particularly important for measuring the prevalence of human ...
Hilton, Shona   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

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