Methods in biobanking
By: edited by Joakim Dillner
Series: Springer protocols; Methods in molecular biology -- 675; Springer protocols (Series); Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) -- v. 675.
Publisher: Humana Press; Springer [distributor]
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Totowa, N.J; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 421
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Biobanks; Medical Biobank; Biological Specimen Banks
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Genetic research and biobanks / D. Chalmers; title: The need to downregulate: A minimal ethical framework for biobank research / M.G. Hansson; title: Nordic biological specimen bank cohorts as basis for studies of cancer causes and control: Quality control tools for study cohorts with more than two million sample donors and 130,000 prospective cancers / E. Pukkala; title: Biobanks collected for routine healthcare purposes: Build-up and use for epidemiologic research / J. Dillner and K. Andersson; title: Biobanks and registers in epidemiologic research on cancer / E. Pukkala; title: Study designs for biobank-based epidemiologic research on chronic diseases / E. Laara; title: The European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition biobank / P. Hainaut ... [et al.]; title: The aids and cancer specimen resource / L.W. Ayers ... [et al.]; title: Specific advantages of twin registries and biobanks / J. Kaprio; title: The Swedish multi-generation register / A. Ekbom; title: Multigenerational information: The example of the Icelandic genealogy database / H. Tulinius; title: Creation of a new prospective research biobank: The example of HUNT3 / K. Hveem; title: Best practices for establishing a biobank / G. Hallmans and J.B. Vaught; title: Extraction, quantitation, and evaluation of function DNA from various sample types / M. Ivarsson and J. Carlson; title: Cervical cytology biobanks as a resource for molecular epidemiology / M. Arbyn ... [et al.]; title: Biobanking of fresh frozen tissue from clinical surgical specimens: Transport logistics, sample selection, and histologic characterization / J. Botling and P. Micke; title: Protein extraction from solid tissue / C. Ericsson and M. Nister; title: Collection and preservation of frozen microorganisms / R. Tedeschi and P. De Paoli; title: Handling of solid brain tumor tissue for protein analysis / C. Ericsson and M. Nister; title: Blood plasma handling for protein analysis / C. Ericsson and M. Nister; title: Biobank informatics: Connecting genotypes and phenotypes / J.E. Litton; title: A practical guide to constructing and using tissue microarrays / I. Chandler, R. Houlston and G. Landberg; title: Breast cancer genomics based on biobanks / A. Forsti and K. Hemminki; title: Monitoring, alarm, and data visualization service on sample preparing and sample storing devices in biobanks / H. Hauksdottir, K. Jonsdottir and A. Thorarinsson; title: Fresh frozen tissue: RNA extraction and quality control / J. Botling and P. Micke.