Creation of a New Prospective Research Biobank: The Example of HUNT3

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 675, Issue , 2011, Pages 231-239

  Hveem, Kristian ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Establishing biobank; HUNT3; Sample collection; Staffing; Study design

Indexed keywords

BIOBANK; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; METHODOLOGY; NORWAY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; HUMANS; NORWAY; RESEARCH DESIGN; YOUNG ADULT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 79952117421     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-423-0_12     Document Type: Chapter

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