The challenge for a european network of biobanks for rare diseases taken up by RD-connect

Pathobiology

Volumn 81, Issue , 2014, Pages 231-236

  Monaco, Lucia ^a   Crimi, Marco ^a   Wang, Chiuhui Mary ^a  

^a Fondazione Telethon   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biobanks; European network; Rare diseases

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; BIOBANK; BIOINFORMATICS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL STUDY; DATA BASE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INVESTMENT; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL LINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RARE DISEASE; REGISTER; RESEARCH; RESPONSIBILITY; STANDARD; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; ANIMAL; EUROPE; FACTUAL DATABASE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EUROPE; HUMANS; RARE DISEASES; RESEARCH; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 84925365828     PISSN: 10152008     EISSN: 14230291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000358492     Document Type: Article

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