Biobank Quality Management in the BBMRI.be Network [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2019 From as early as 2005, different guidelines and quality standards covering biobank activities and sample handling methods have been developed to improve and guarantee the reproducibility of biomarker research.
Loes Linsen +6 more
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Samples and data accessibility in research biobanks: an explorative survey [PDF]
PeerJ, 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.
Marco Capocasa +6 more
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Public views on the donation and use of human biological samples in biomedical research: a mixed methods study [PDF]
, 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
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Journal 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
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From waste product to blood, brains and narratives : developing a pluralist sociology of contributions to health research [PDF]
, 2018 Funded by National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Oxford Biomedical Research CentrePeer reviewedPublisher ...
Boylan, Anne-Marie +2 more
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Gay and bisexual men’s perceptions of the donation and use of human biological samples for research: a qualitative study [PDF]
, 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
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Managing Access to Biobanks:How Can We Reconcile Privacy and Public Interests in Genetic Research? [PDF]
, 2010 This article is concerned with the ultimate objectives of genetic biobanks set up to promote the public interest—being the sharing of samples and data for medical research—and the consequences for personal privacy of realising them.
Frenkel, D. A. +7 more
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Consent for the use of human biological samples for biomedical research: a mixed methods study exploring the UK public’s preferences [PDF]
, 2013 OBJECTIVE: A mixed-methods study exploring the UK general public's views towards consent for the use of biosamples for biomedical research.<p></p> SETTING: Cross-sectional population-based focus groups followed by an online survey.<p>&
Clotworthy, M +6 more
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Building Research Support Capacity across Human Health Biobanks during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Biomarker Insights, 2021 Human health biobanks are forms of research infrastructure that supply biospecimens and associated data to researchers, and therefore juxtapose the activities of clinical care and biomedical research.
Jennifer A Byrne +6 more
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Living biobank-based cancer organoids: prospects and challenges in cancer research
Cancer Biology & Medicine, 2022 Biobanks bridge the gap between basic and translational research. Traditional cancer biobanks typically contain normal and tumor tissues, and matched blood. However, biospecimens in traditional biobanks are usually nonrenewable.
Haixin Li, Hongkun Liu, Kexin Chen
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