Mesenchymal stem cell isolation from human umbilical cord tissue: understanding and minimizing variability in cell yield for process optimization.

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：: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：: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：: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: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:The past 15 years has seen considerable changes in the research environment. These changes include the development of new sophisticated genetic and genomic technologies, a proliferation of databases containing large amount of genotypic and phenotypic data, and wide-spread data sharing among many institutions, national...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Bledsoe MJ

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oocyte vitrification, as a vital step in reproductive medicine, is strongly associated with lower development caused by cryodamaging factors, such as oxidative stress. In this study, we evaluated the antioxidative synergistic effects of Melatonin (Mel) and Resveratrol (RES) coencapsulated by solid lipid nanocarriers (...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Aghaz F,Vaisi-Raygani A,Khazaei M,Arkan E

更新日期：2020-12-22 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：: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：:Sharing data in biomedical contexts has become increasingly relevant, but privacy concerns set constraints for free sharing of individual-level data. Data protection law protects only data relating to an identifiable individual, whereas "anonymous" data are free to be used by everybody. Usage of many terms related to ...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Sariyar M,Schlünder I

更新日期：2016-10-01 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 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：: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：: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：: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：:The ability to analyze cryopreserved peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from biobanks for antigen-specific T-cell immunity is necessary to evaluate responses to immune-based therapies. Comprehensive studies have demonstrated that the quality of frozen PBMCs is critical and the maintenance of cell viability and...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Germann A,Schulz JC,Kemp-Kamke B,Zimmermann H,von Briesen H

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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