Dimethyldimethyl Hydantoin: An Alternative Fluid for Morphological and Genetic Preservation.

abstract：:Over the past two decades, researchers have increasingly used human biospecimens to evaluate hypotheses related to disease risk, outcomes and treatment. We conducted an analysis of population-science cancer research grants funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to gain a more comprehensive understanding of bios...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Carrick DM,Mette E,Hoyle B,Rogers SD,Gillanders EM,Schully SD,Mechanic LE

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:l-Carnitine (LC) plays a key role in sperm metabolism, easily providing energy through β-oxidation, which positively affects motility. The objective of this study was to investigate the association between blood plasma and seminal plasma LC levels, as well as the effect of LC as an additive in a skimmed milk-based ext...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Nery IHAV,Araújo Silva RAJ,Souza HM,Arruda LCP,Monteiro MM,Seal DCM,Silva GR,Silva TMS,Carneiro GF,Batista AM,Câmara DR,Guerra MMP

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the development of a laboratory collection of Leishmania that was initiated in 1975 and, after 39 years, has become an international Biological Resource Center (BRC-Leish, Montpellier, France, BioBank No. BB-0033-00052), which includes 6353 strains belonging to 36 Leishmania taxa. This is a retrospective ana...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Pratlong F,Balard Y,Lami P,Talignani L,Ravel C,Dereure J,Lefebvre M,Serres G,Bastien P,Dedet JP

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The consent process involves three steps; referral for contact, preliminary interview, and informed consent discussion. We propose that the efficiency and frequency of the consent process for individual biobank related projects increases when the referral for contact is conducted by an independent "Permission to Conta...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： LeBlanc J,Dee S,Braun L,Daudt H,Cheah S,Watson PH

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryopreservation is a recognized method for the maintenance of Leptospira collections. Although cryoprotectants are commonly used in order to prevent or reduce the adverse effects of freezing, there is no consensus regarding the protocols of cryopreservation. This study aimed to compare cryopreservation protocols for ...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Narduche L,Hamond C,Martins GM,Medeiros MA,Lilenbaum W

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a two-part review describing the planning, engineering, and design considerations for building a new repository for biological and environmental samples. Part I addresses the physical infrastructure requirements for a repository; Part II will cover equipment and costing. Planning for construction of a new repo...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Baird PM,Gunter EW

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The challenges facing biobanks are changing from simple collections of materials to quality-assured fit-for-purpose clinically annotated samples. As a result, informatics awareness and capabilities of a biobank are now intrinsically related to quality. A biobank may be considered a data repository, in the form of raw ...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Quinlan PR,Groves M,Jordan LB,Stobart H,Purdie CA,Thompson AM

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biobanks and biobanking networks are involved in varying degrees in the collection, processing, storage, and dissemination of biological specimens. This review outlines the approaches that 16 of the largest biobanks and biobanking networks in Europe, North America, Australia, and Asia have taken to collecting and dist...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Vaught J,Kelly A,Hewitt R

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryopreservation, which refers to preservation of cells or tissues at subzero temperatures, inevitably involves the problem of cryoinjury caused by ice crystals. The application of an external electric field during the freezing process has been shown to be a promising approach to produce miniature ice grains and decre...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Ma Y,Fan X,Cai J,Tao J

更新日期：2020-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:It is particularly necessary for biomedical researchers to obtain applicable biosamples accurately and efficiently, especially from a biobank with multiple-disease catalogs. To optimize the retrieval procedure, especially in the early stages of a non-automatic biobank, we developed a procedure that combined the electr...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Gao Z,Gu Y,Lv Z,Yu G,Zhou J

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) material presents a readily available resource in the study of various biomarkers. There has been interest in whether the storage period has significant effect on the extracted macromolecules. Thus, in this study, we investigated if the storage period had an effect on the quanti...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Kokkat TJ,Patel MS,McGarvey D,LiVolsi VA,Baloch ZW

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissues from postmortem transplantation donors are a viable and productive option for genomic research. This entails obtaining authorization from the family decision makers (FDMs) of deceased donors. This study examined best practices for making such requests within the context of the Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx)...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Siminoff LA,Wilson-Genderson M,Gardiner HM,Mosavel M,Barker KL

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The preanalytical phase is considered the most vulnerable phase in biopreservation, biobanking, and laboratory diagnostics. Accurate mixing after blood collection is claimed to be important and recommended by the manufacturers. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether it is really necessary to mix the primary blood tu...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Lima-Oliveira G,Lippi G,Salvagno GL,Brocco G,Gaino S,Dima F,Volaski W,Rego FG,Picheth G,Guidi GC

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The comet assay measures DNA damage in individual cells (usually lymphocytes) and is widely used in biomonitoring studies. Lymphocytes are harvested and are usually cryopreserved for batch testing. We investigated cell loss during harvesting, cryopreservation, thawing, and washing of human peripheral lymphocytes and c...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Ho CK,Choi SW,Siu PM,Benzie IF

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Poland storage of human biological samples takes place at most universities and scientific institutions conducting research projects in the field of biomedicine. The First International Biobanking Conference organized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education in 2014 shed a light on the situation of Polish bi...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Witoń M,Strapagiel D,Gleńska-Olender J,Chróścicka A,Ferdyn K,Skokowski J,Kalinowski L,Pawlikowski J,Marciniak B,Pasterk M,Matera-Witkiewicz A,Kozera Ł

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue banks represent essential resources and platforms for biomedical research serving basic, translational, and clinical research projects. In this article, we describe 2 models of biobanking and tissue preservation with different approaches and aims. Archive tissue biobanking is described here as a resource of res...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Stanta G,Bonin S,Machado I,Llombart-Bosch A

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human tissue banks are a potential source of cellular material for the nascent cell-based therapy industry; umbilical cord (UC) tissue is increasingly privately banked in such facilities as a source of mesenchymal stem cells for future therapeutic use. However, early handling of UC tissue is relatively uncontrolled du...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Iftimia-Mander A,Hourd P,Dainty R,Thomas RJ

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adipose tissue, which is harvested in large quantities during liposuction, has no blood supply and becomes necrotic within a few hours, if not immediately transplanted. Cryopreservation of adipose tissue allows these samples to be stored and used in diverse fundamental experiments, especially in fat-grafting animal te...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Gu L,Sun Y,Wang P,Liu L,Gu J

更新日期：2020-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Systematic cryo-banking of reproductive tissues could enhance reproductive management and ensure sustainability of rare mammalian genotypes. Testicular tissues contain a vast number of germ cells, including at early stages (spermatogonia and spermatocytes), that can potentially develop into viable spermatozoa after gr...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Silva AMD,Pereira AF,Comizzoli P,Silva AR

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The advent of molecular characterization of tissues has brought an increasing emphasis on the quality of biospecimens, starting with the tissue procurement process. RNA levels are particularly affected by factors in the collection process, but the influence of different pre-analytical factors is not well understood. H...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Kap M,Sieuwerts AM,Kubista M,Oomen M,Arshad S,Riegman P

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) procedures are vital to good biorepository management. The National Eye Institute (NEI) core CLIA-certified laboratory of the eyeGENE(®) Network receives blood from individuals with inherited eye conditions and isolates DNA for clinical genetic diagnostic testing and resea...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Parrish RS,Garafalo AV,Ndifor V,Goetz KE,Reeves MJ,Yim A,Cooper RC,Iano-Fletcher J,Wang X,Tumminia SJ

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biobanking at Duke University has existed for decades and has grown over time in silos and based on specialized needs, as is true with most biomedical research centers. These silos developed informatics systems to support their own individual requirements, with no regard for semantic or syntactic interoperability. Duk...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Ellis H,Joshi MB,Lynn AJ,Walden A

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formalin fixation is known to inactivate most viruses in a vaccine production context, but nothing is published about virus activity in tissues treated with alternative, non-crosslinking fixatives. We used a model assay based on cell culture to test formalin and PAXgene Tissue fixative for their virus-inactivating abi...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Kap M,Arron GI,Loibner M,Hausleitner A,Siaulyte G,Zatloukal K,Murk JL,Riegman P

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryopreservation includes a set of techniques aimed at storing biological samples and preserving their biochemical and functional features without any significant alterations. This study set out to investigate the effects induced by cryopreservation on cultured sheepskin fibroblasts (CSSF) through cryomicroscopy and g...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Idda A,Bebbere D,Corona G,Masala L,Casula E,Cincotti A,Ledda S

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following its emergence in December 2019, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) caused what rapidly became a global pandemic. The precise origin and subsequent path of transmission have not yet been established-but like the other novel coronaviruses that it closely resembles, it appears to have ...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Knight TE

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conducting high throughput -omics research requires high quality, data-rich biospecimens to unravel factors underlying childhood cancers; this is an extra burden in a limited resources country. For this purpose, Children's Cancer Hospital (CCHE), the largest pediatric cancer hospital worldwide, established a...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Labib RM,Mostafa MM,Alfaar AS,Yehia D,Alaa M,Elzayat MG,Adel M,Ezzat S,Abo El-Naga S

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most university biobanks begin like other university research projects, that is, with an idea conceived by an individual researcher in pursuit of his/her own research interests, publications, funding, and career. Some biobanks, however, come to have scientific value that goes beyond the projects that were initially re...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Kongsholm NCH,Christensen ST,Hermann JR,Larsen LA,Minssen T,Pedersen LB,Rajam N,Tommerup N,Tupasela A,Schovsbo J

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biobanks are now in the spotlight as key enablers supporting preclinical, clinical, and environmental research. Awareness of their value has increased along with the need for these infrastructures to be sustained through business-focused practices. Following our 2017 pilot survey on biobank business planning, we initi...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Henderson MK,Goldring K,Simeon-Dubach D

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficiency of different media in the in vitro culture of bovine preantral follicles that were used either fresh or following slow freezing treatment. Frozen and fresh noncultured or cultured ovarian fragments were processed for histological, viability, and cell proliferation a...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Castro SV,Carvalho AA,Silva CM,Santos FW,Campello CC,de Figueiredo JR,Rodrigues AP

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Beaumont Health System BioBank was established in 2008, not only to leverage the potential to collect biospecimens for translational research, but to undertake such research in a seamless facility that combined high quality biobanking with state-of-the-art laboratory platforms geared towards biospecimen-based rese...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Wilson GD,D'Angelo K,Pruetz BL,Geddes TJ,Larson DM,Akervall J

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00