Following nature's lead: generating compounds for stabilizing biomolecules.

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：: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：: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：:Under European Union (EU) law, population-based cohort studies have the right to collect environmental data and to access geospatial data, at street level, on the web, from a host of public sources. As to geospatial information, they should be able to avail themselves of Member States' networks of services for geospat...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Bovenberg JA,de Hoogh K,Knoppers BM,Hveem K,Hansell AL

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：: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：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 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：: Introduction: Human biological specimen (biospecimen) donation is routinely requested for clinical care and research purposes. Successfully engaging patients and research participants in biospecimen donation depends on what they understand these initiatives entail, includi...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Page SA,Collisson BA,Godley J,Nguyen D,Metz L,Muruve D

更新日期：2020-11-11 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：:Due to the requirement for comprehensive clinical research efforts in China, the importance of biobanking in modern clinical research is outlined in this overview. Hospitals, universities, and research institutes have been well organized as fundamental resources for Chinese biobanking initiatives and the resulting bio...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Gan R,Wang H,Song Y,Fan J,Xiong Y

更新日期：2015-02-01 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：: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：: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：: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：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：:The biobanking literature frequently addresses donor and societal issues surrounding biobanking, but the biobanker's perspective is rarely highlighted. While not comprehensive, this article offers an overview of the human aspects of biobanking from the viewpoint of biobank personnel-from biobank formation, through the...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Meir K,Gaffney EF,Simeon-Dubach D,Ravid R,Watson PH,Schacter B,Morente And The Marble Arch International Working Group On Biobanking MM

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：:Bacterial contamination often occurs in human blood DNA samples, possibly due to bacteremia or an inappropriate procedure during sample preparation. This study aimed at analyzing the clinical significance of bacterial DNA contamination in human blood DNA samples and to assess its influence on experimental data. DNA sa...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Lee JE,Hong EJ,Shim SM,Kim JW,Bae GR,Cho YS,Jeon JP,Han BG

更新日期：2010-09-01 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：: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：:Biobanking biological samples involve multiple handling, processing, and labeling steps. Each step may be a source of error, which if unnoticed or uncorrected may have consequences for research. We aimed to develop a simple and inexpensive genotyping method that would be valuable to detect such errors and confirm samp...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Pellerin C,McKercher G,Aprikian AG,Saad F,Lacombe L,Carmel M,Chevalier S

更新日期：2016-10-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：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 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