EUSTAR biobanking: Recommendations for the collection, storage and distribution of biospecimens in scleroderma research

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1178-1182

  Beyer, Christian ^a   Distler, Jörg H W ^a   Allanore, Yannick ^b   Aringer, Martin ^c   Avouac, Jérôme ^a,b   Czirják, László ^d   Cutolo, Maurizio ^e   Damjanov, Nemanja ^f   Galdo, Francesco Del ^g   Fligelstone, Kim ^h   Guiducci, Serena ⁱ   Kowal Bielecka, Otylia ^j   Van Laar, Jacob M ^k   Martucci Cerinic, Marco ⁱ   Müller Ladner, Ulf ^l,m   Riemekasten, Gabriela ⁿ   Tarner, Ingo H ^l,m   Tyndall, Alan ^o   Kennedy, Ann Tyrrell ^h   Valentini, Gabriele ^p   Vettori, Serena ^p   Walker, Ulrich A ^o   Denton, Christopher ^q   Distler, Oliver ^r   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^g ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^h Federation of the European Scleroderma Associations ^*  (Belgium)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^j MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

^k NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^l JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^m KERCKHOFF HEART CENTER   (Germany)

ⁿ CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^o UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^p SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^q ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^r UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOBANKING; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONFIDENTIALITY; FREEZE THAWING; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LEGAL ASPECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SAFETY; SKIN BIOPSY; STANDARDIZATION; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; HUMANS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TISSUE BANKS; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 79957646839     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: 14682060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.2010.142489     Document Type: Review

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