Challenges for the sustainability of university-run biobanks

NCH Kongsholm, ST Christensen… - Biopreservation and …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
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 …

The emergence of biobanks in the legal landscape: towards a new model of governance

E Rial‐Sebbag… - Journal of Law and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Biobanks are increasingly seen as new tools for medical research. Their main purpose is to
collect, store, and distribute human body materials. These activities are regulated by legal …

The Bio-PIN: a concept to improve biobanking

JJ Nietfeld, J Sugarman, JE Litton - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2011 - nature.com
A new biobanking method is proposed, wherein samples and associated data would be
deposited anonymously and labelled using a PIN code that is produced on the basis of …

Protective effects of different lyoprotectants on survival of clinical bacterial isolates in a hospital biobank

M Alebouyeh, NA Tehrani, F Fallah, L Azimi… - Cryobiology, 2024 - Elsevier
Nowadays the significant role of biobanks in medical, diagnostic, industrial, and
environmental research is well known. Bacterial biobanks could be used as a good resource …

Specific legislation on biobanks in Spain

IM García-Merino, I Consuegra, JL Jiménez… - Biopreservation and …, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Spain has enacted specific legislation concerning biobanks. This legislation regulates how
biobanks should be set up, how they should operate, and the requirements they need to …

Biobanco do Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre: aspectos técnicos, éticos, jurídicos e sociais

P Ashton-Prolla, N Clausell… - Rev. HCPA & Fac …, 2009 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
As atividades de pesquisa em saúde cada vez mais necessitam do armazenamento de
materiais biológicos em biorepositórios e em biobancos. O estabelecimento de políticas …

Public perceptions of biobanks in China: a focus group study

H Chen, H Gottweis, J Starkbaum - Biopreservation and Biobanking, 2013 - liebertpub.com
During the past decade, biobanks have been the focus of broad attention due to their
potential value for scientific research and public health. China has recently made a …

Obstacles to European research projects with data and tissue: solutions and further challenges

EB Van Veen - European Journal of Cancer, 2008 - Elsevier
Most European biomedical research projects are about data. Research with tissue is about
data as well; data will accompany the tissue, and data will be derived from analysing the …

Bio-objectifying European bodies: standardisation of biobanks in the biobanking and biomolecular resources research infrastructure

S Tamminen - Life sciences, society and policy, 2015 - Springer
The article traces the genealogy of the Minimum Information About Biobank Data Sharing
model, created in the European Biobanking and Biomolecular Resources Research …

[HTML][HTML] Slide-to-slide tissue transfer and array assembly from limited samples for comprehensive molecular profiling

SE Weissinger, NZ Georgantas, JC Thierauf… - Laboratory …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tissue microarrays (TMA) have become an important tool in high-throughput molecular
profiling of tissue samples in the translational research setting. Unfortunately, high …