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When You Got Your Period May Impact Dementia Risk, Study Finds

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The analysis included health information from 273,260 female participants in the United Kingdom Biobank, and the findings suggest that those who start their period younger and go […]

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An Overview of HBSM Trends & Practices

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Biosamples and biomarkers are the core basis for much of the work done in the clinical research industry and proficient Human Biosample Management (HBSM) is necessary to procure reliable biosamples. Automated Biobanking. Muscle tissues, nerve tissues, cell lines, blood cells, stem cells, and more. Sample Backup.

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Why early participant engagement is now a top priority in genetic disease research

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To make precision medicine a reality, and reach everyone who can help or benefit, we need to design research studies much like consumer experiences – and offer clear value, beyond altruism, for taking part. First, start co-development with participants early on in the process.

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Overcoming the Challenges of Sample Tracking in Clinical Trials with Blockchain Technology

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Step 2: escalating to jumping on the phone to talk live with the central lab, the bioanalytical lab, the sites, the biobank or anyone else in a quest to hunt down a specific sample. Blockchain technology provides increased security and traceability, two key components important to clinical research.

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A drug costing less than €2 a day helps in.

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MADRID-COVID is a randomized clinical trial conducted in close collaboration between the CNIC and cardiology, ICU, pulmonology, and biobank services at FJD Hospital. The study is a prime example of collaboration between basic and clinical researchers.

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Biorepositories as a Guiding Resource for Research & Drug Discovery

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Generation of strong research dataset cohorts must begin with high-quality clinical samples. Biobanks are used for the coordination of high-yield patient sample collection. There are a number of complexities associated with the collection, banking and distribution of clinical samples. Biobanking Models.

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How COVID-19 Has Permanently Changed The World of Medical Research

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“You might not see it immediately because many of these larger companies happen to also have their own internal biobanks, so they are not entirely reliant on primary acquisition of samples on the outside,” Ianelli said. I think it’s also important to think about the definition of biobanks. It has made research more immediate.