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Regulation of Biobanks in Italy [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
In Italy, a biobank is “a non-profit organization that must be officially recognized by the appropriate healthcare authority in the member states and must guarantee the treatment, distribution and conservation of biological material according to ...
Nunzia Cannovo, Mariano Cingolani, Rosa Guarino, Piergiorgio Fedeli   +3 more
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Pathology and biobanking [PDF]

Turkish 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, Erdogdu, Ibrahim Halil, Sahin, Yasemin, Toper, Muhammed Hasan   +3 more
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Biobanks for genomics and genomics for biobanks [PDF]

Comparative 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, Ducournau, Pascal, Gourraud, P.A., Pontille, David   +3 more
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The design and implementation of natural population cohort study Biobank: A multiple-center project cooperation with medical consortia in Southwest China

Frontiers 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, Shu Zhang, Weiya Wang, Zongze Yang, Weiwei Tan, Shujun Li, Chenxing Zhu, Dan Hu, Xinran Zhou, Zixuan Tian, Yaxi Wang, Fang Liu, Wei Huang, Wei Huang, Wei Huang, Lei Chen   +15 more
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A leap of faith: building the trust in human biobanks

Frontiers in Genetics, 2023
Background: Human biobanks are an essential resource for contemporary medical research, crucial in treating and preventing human diseases and improving health.
Yi Zhang, Yi Zhang, Bohua Liao, Ruipeng Lei, Ruipeng Lei   +4 more
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Positive association between research competitiveness of Chinese academic hospitals and the scale of their biobanks: A national survey

Clinical 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, Zhouliang Bian, Yuanyuan Chen, Erpeng Jiang, Tianlu Chen, Congrong Wang   +5 more
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Biobanks and biobank networks [PDF]

, 2019
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Ortega-Paino, Eva, Tupasela, Aaro
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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., Krajewska, Atina, Laurie, G., Mallia, P., Moniz, H., Nordal, S., Pitz, C., Sandor, J.   +7 more
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The UK Biobank [PDF]

Brain, 2015
In this issue, Natalie Ryan, Martin Rossor and Nick Fox commemorate the centenary of the death of Alois Alzheimer by looking at how his eponymous disease has evolved from a rare, early-onset dementia to a major focus of global public health concern (Ryan et al. , 2015).
Paul M, Matthews, Cathie, Sudlow
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Biobanking for Europe [PDF]

Briefings in Bioinformatics, 2007
Biobanks are well-organized resources comprising biological samples and associated information that are accessible to scientific investigation. Across Europe, millions of samples with related data are held in different types of collections. While individual collections can be well organized and accessible, the resources are subject to fragmentation ...
Martin Yuille, Gert-Jan B. van Ommen, Christian Bréchot, Anne Cambon-Thomsen, Georges Dagher, Ulf Landegren, Jan-Eric Litton, Markus Pasterk, Leena Peltonen, Mike Taussig, Heinz-Erich Wichmann, Kurt Zatloukal   +11 more
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