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Biobank

Known as: Biobanks 
A biobank is a type of biorepository that stores biological samples (usually human) for use in research. Since the late 1990s biobanks have become an… (More)
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Biological databaseBiological specimenBiorepositoryCARTaGENE biobank
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2015
2015
Biobanking from the patient perspective
PLAIN ENGLISH SUMMARY Biobanks are collections of donations of biological material (DNA, cells, tissue etc.) and related data… (More)
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2013
2013
Developing a semantically rich ontology for the biobank-administration domain
BACKGROUND Biobanks are a critical resource for translational science. Recently, semantic web technologies such as ontologies… (More)
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2013
2013
MRIdb: Medical Image Management for Biobank Research
Clinical picture archiving and communications systems provide convenient, efficient access to digital medical images from… (More)
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2012
2012
Applying semantic web technologies for phenome-wide scan using an electronic health record linked Biobank
UNLABELLED BACKGROUND The ability to conduct genome-wide association studies (GWAS) has enabled new exploration of how genetic… (More)
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2011
Review
2011
Biobank resources for future patient care: developments, principles and concepts
The aim of the overview is to give a perspective of global biobank development is given in a view of positioning biobanking as a… (More)
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2011
2011
Applying the archetype approach to the database of a biobank information management system
PURPOSE The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility of applying the openEHR archetype approach to modelling the… (More)
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2010
2010
Data Protection and Sample Management in Biobanking - A legal dichotomy
Biobanking in Europe has made major steps towards harmonization and shared standards for the collection and processing of data… (More)
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2009
2009
Biobanking: freezer burn
technology feature to be easier to work with, they are far less common than formalin-fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) samples… (More)
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2009
2009
Integrating Clinical Information in National Biobank of Korea
The National Biobank of Korea (NBK) is a government supported project that aims at consolidating various human-originated… (More)
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2005
2005
UK Biobank: a model for public engagement?
Whilst in other applications of genetic technology the public debate has begun only when a piece of research has been completed… (More)
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