Practical electronic information system and printed recording promote management accuracy in an early-stage small-scale non-automatic biobank.

abstract：:Research infrastructures remain the key for state-of-the-art and successful research. In the last few decades, biobanks have become increasingly important in this field through standardization of biospecimen processing, sample storage, and standardized data management. Research infrastructure in cohort studies and oth...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Sargsyan K,Macheiner T,Story P,Strahlhofer-Augsten M,Plattner K,Riegler S,Granitz G,Bayer M,Huppertz B

更新日期：2015-12-01 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：: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：: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：:A paucity of information exists on the recruitment of Asian Americans for biospecimen research. Although studies show that Chinese Americans are at high risk for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, little is known about their willingness to participate in HBV-related biospecimen research and how knowledge, attitudes, a...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Gao W,Ma GX,Tan Y,Fang C,Weaver J,Jin M,Lai P

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disease advocacy organizations play an increased role in the development and management of registries and biorepositories. Genetic Alliance developed criteria to assist organizations in selecting vendors and conducted a technical assessment survey of potential vendors. More than half offered customizable solutions, an...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Horn EJ,Bialick JF,Terry SF

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern taxonomy requires the preservation of biospecimens for both morphological and molecular applications. The utility of a previously identified preservative, dimethyldimethylhydantoin hydantoin (Dekafald®), to retain both physical diagnostic traits and the DNA integrity of biological specimens remains unknown. Usi...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Bourque DA,Morey KC,Bradley DL,Fost B,Daley JM,Jacobson N,Naaum AM,Hanner RH

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The quality of RNA preserved in different stabilization matrices was investigated after 2 weeks of storage at room temperature. RNA samples in RNAstable (Biomatrica), GenTegra (IntegenX), and RNAshell (Imagene) were compared to RNA stored at -80°C (the current gold standard for RNA preservation) and with liquid or dri...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Mathay C,Yan W,Chuaqui R,Skubitz AP,Jeon JP,Fall N,Betsou F,Barnes M,ISBER Biospecimen Science Working Group.

更新日期：2012-12-01 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：:Biobank-suisse (BBS) is a collaborative network of biobanks in Switzerland. Since 2005, the network has worked with biobank managers towards a Swiss biobanking platform that harmonizes structures and procedures. The work with biobank managers has shown that long-term, sustainable financing is difficult to obtain. In t...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Warth R,Perren A

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe here a unique approach to identifying small molecules that are useful in stabilizing biomolecules in the dry and liquid states. Using biostability screens aided by in silico docking experiments and synthetic chemistry, libraries of biostability molecules are analyzed for their ability to protect important ...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Clement O,Whitney S,Muller-Cohn J,Muller R

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined whether the introduction of an audit and feedback strategy applied to specimens dissected at the John Hunter Hospital anatomical pathology department improved the number of formalin fixed tumor specimens sampled by anatomical pathology registrars for the Hunter Cancer Biobank. During the audit period (1/7/...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： King S,Walker M,Neilsen S,O'Brien M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The COVID-19 era has brought about a number of novel challenges for the global biobanking community. An array of diverse tools (e.g., standards, best practices, and plans) exists to support quality and fitness-for-purpose in biobank operations. The International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories (I...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Allocca CM,Snapes E,Albert M,Bledsoe MJ,Castelhano MG,De Wilde M,Furuta K,Kozlakidis Z,Martin D,Martins A,McCall SJ,Schacter B

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biopsies extracted from brain cancer patients often display degraded ribosomal RNA, which makes them unusable in transcriptomic experiments. This has not been properly documented in previous works aimed at refining the molecular classification of brain cancer. OBJECTIVE:To determine RNA integrity in a large...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Castells Domingo X,Ferrer-Font L,Davila M,Candiota AP,Simões RV,Fernández-Coello A,Gabarrós A,Boluda S,Barceló A,Ariño J,Arús C

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The social structures that govern data/sample release aim to safeguard the confidentiality and privacy of cohort research participants (without whom there would be no data or samples) and enable the realization of societal benefit through optimizing the scientific use of those cohorts. Within collaborations involving ...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Murtagh MJ,Turner A,Minion JT,Fay M,Burton PR

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：:Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus is one of the leading causes of death world-wide. Donor-derived pancreas and Islet of Langerhans transplantation are potential cures; however, postmortem ischemia impacts islet quality. The murine βt3 cell line was employed as a model to study cell viability and proliferation after ...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Campbell LH,Taylor MJ,Brockbank KG

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carboxylated poly-l-lysine (CPLL), an ampholytic polymer, has remarkable cryoprotective properties. It was hypothesized that CPLL will reduce/replace glycerol in extender and improve the freezability of buffalo semen. The objective was to evaluate various combinations of CPLL and glycerol in extenders for any synergis...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Akhter S,Awan MA,Arshad J,Rakha BA,Ansari MS,Iqbal S

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:RNA is an essential biological material for research in genomics and translational medicine. As such, its storage for biobanking is an important field of study. Traditionally, long-term storage in the cold (generally freezers or liquid nitrogen) is used to maintain high-quality (in terms of quantity and integrity) RNA...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Li Q,Wang X,Liu X,Liao Q,Sun J,He X,Yang T,Yin J,Jia J,Li X,Colotte M,Bonnet J

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：INTRODUCTION:Biobanking is a relatively new concept in the Arab region. Targeting different stakeholders to introduce the concept of biobanking and develop an acceptance of it among them is important for the growth of biobanking in the region. Undergraduate students of life sciences represent an important segment of st...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Abdelhafiz AS,Fouda MA,El-Jaafary SI,Farghly MI,Salem M,Tammam A,Gabr H

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal-derived products are widely used in sperm cryopreservation for their cryoprotective properties. These components, however, tend to be replaced because of sanitary risks. STEMALPHA.CRYO3 (Ref. 5617; Stem Alpha, Saint-Genis-l'Argentière, France), called "CRYO3," is a chemically defined preservation medium current...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Gavin-Plagne L,Commin L,Bruyère P,Buff S,Joly T

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycerol and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) are widely used cryoprotectants for freezing human cell cultures. During the manufacturing process of ocular stem cell-based autographs, ex vivo cultivated ocular cells are cryopreserved for quality control purposes in accordance with regulatory requirements. The efficiency of th...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： van Velthoven AJH,Bertolin M,Barbaro V,Sthijns MMJPE,Nuijts RMMA,LaPointe VLS,Dickman MM,Ferrari S

更新日期：2020-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA barcoding technique is often used as a tool for validating species identity in biobanks. In the case of amphibians, the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) 16S ribosomal RNA (rRNA) gene is reported to fulfill the requirements of a universal DNA barcoding marker. The 16S primers are designed to specifically bind to the 1...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Maya-Soriano MJ,Holt WV,Lloyd RE

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Handling and processing of blood can significantly alter the molecular composition and consistency of biobank samples and can have a major impact on the identification of biomarkers. It is thus crucial to identify tools to determine the quality of samples to be used in biomarker discovery studies. In this study, a non...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Malm L,Tybring G,Moritz T,Landin B,Galli J

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00