Processing of diagnostic blood specimens: is it really necessary to mix primary blood tubes after collection with evacuated tube system?

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：: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：: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：: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：: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

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：: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：: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：: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：: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 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：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：: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：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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: 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：: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：: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：:Cryopreservation (CP) is a critical component in enabling on-demand access to biological material (macromolecules, cells, and tissues), yet CP has evolved little over the last several decades. Today's CP processes often yield a suboptimal "product," which has slowed progression in areas such as cell therapy and stem c...

journal_title：Biopreservation and biobanking

authors： Baust JG,Snyder KK,Van Buskirk R,Baust JM

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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