Is there a protocol for using the SPREC?

Biopreservation and Biobanking

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 260-266

  Nussbeck, Sara Y ^a,b   Benson, Erica E ^c   Betsou, Fay ^d   Guadagni, Fiorella ^e   Lehmann, Sabine ^d   Umbach, Nadine ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c Damar Research Scientists   (United Kingdom)

^d INTEGRATED BIOBANK OF LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

^e IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

^f DZHK GERMAN CENTRE FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL;

BODY FLUID; CELL PROTECTION; CENTRIFUGATION; COOLING; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION STORAGE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; ISCHEMIA; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; SAMPLE PREANALYTICAL CODE; STAFF TRAINING; STANDARD; STANDARDIZATION; TISSUE SECTION; WARMING; WORKFLOW; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; QUALITY CONTROL;

BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; DATA CURATION; HUMANS; QUALITY CONTROL; SOFTWARE; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 84885945597     PISSN: 19475535     EISSN: 19475543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/bio.2013.1152     Document Type: Note

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