 Biological Specimen Banks
"Biological Specimen Banks" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Facilities that collect, store, and distribute tissues, e.g., cell lines, microorganisms, blood, sperm, milk, breast tissue, for use by others. Other uses may include transplantation and comparison of diseased tissues in the identification of cancer.
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D018070
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.278.065
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| Concept/Terms |
Biological Specimen Banks- Biological Specimen Banks
- Specimen Banks, Biological
- Bank, Biological Substance
- Banks, Biological Substance
- Biological Specimen Bank
- Substance Bank, Biological
- Substance Banks, Biological
- Biological Substance Banks
- Bank, Biological Specimen
- Banks, Biological Specimen
- Specimen Bank, Biological
- Biological Substance Bank
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2019 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2020 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2021 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2023 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2024 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Biological Specimen Banks" by people in Profiles.
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Zhao A, Cui E, Leroux A, Zhou X, Muschelli J, Lindquist MA, Crainiceanu CM. Objectively Measured Physical Activity Using Wrist-Worn Accelerometers as a Predictor of Incident Alzheimer's Disease in the UK Biobank. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2025 Jan 16; 80(2).
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Davies NM, Hemani G, Neiderhiser JM, Martin HC, Mills MC, Visscher PM, Yengo L, Young AS, Keller MC. The importance of family-based sampling for biobanks. Nature. 2024 Oct; 634(8035):795-803.
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Mason CE, Green J, Adamopoulos KI, Afshin EE, Baechle JJ, Basner M, Bailey SM, Bielski L, Borg J, Borg J, Broddrick JT, Burke M, Caicedo A, Casta?eda V, Chatterjee S, Chin CR, Church G, Costes SV, De Vlaminck I, Desai RI, Dhir R, Diaz JE, Etlin SM, Feinstein Z, Furman D, Garcia-Medina JS, Garrett-Bakelman F, Giacomello S, Gupta A, Hassanin A, Houerbi N, Irby I, Javorsky E, Jirak P, Jones CW, Kamal KY, Kangas BD, Karouia F, Kim J, Kim JH, Kleinman AS, Lam T, Lawler JM, Lee JA, Limoli CL, Lucaci A, MacKay M, McDonald JT, Melnick AM, Meydan C, Mieczkowski J, Muratani M, Najjar D, Othman MA, Overbey EG, Paar V, Park J, Paul AM, Perdyan A, Proszynski J, Reynolds RJ, Ronca AE, Rubins K, Ryon KA, Sanders LM, Glowe PS, Shevde Y, Schmidt MA, Scott RT, Shirah B, Sienkiewicz K, Sierra MA, Siew K, Theriot CA, Tierney BT, Venkateswaran K, Hirschberg JW, Walsh SB, Walter C, Winer DA, Yu M, Zea L, Mateus J, Beheshti A. A second space age spanning omics, platforms and medicine across orbits. Nature. 2024 Aug; 632(8027):995-1008.
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Aldecoa I, Barroeta I, Carroll SL, Fortea J, Gilmore A, Ginsberg SD, Guzman SJ, Hamlett ED, Head E, Perez SE, Potter H, Molina-Porcel L, Raha-Chowdhury R, Wisniewski T, Yong WH, Zaman S, Ghosh S, Mufson EJ, Granholm AC. Down Syndrome Biobank Consortium: A perspective. Alzheimers Dement. 2024 03; 20(3):2262-2272.
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Wiley LK, Shortt JA, Roberts ER, Lowery J, Kudron E, Lin M, Mayer D, Wilson M, Brunetti TM, Chavan S, Phang TL, Pozdeyev N, Lesny J, Wicks SJ, Moore ET, Morgenstern JL, Roff AN, Shalowitz EL, Stewart A, Williams C, Edelmann MN, Hull M, Patton JT, Axell L, Ku L, Lee YM, Jirikowic J, Tanaka A, Todd E, White S, Peterson B, Hearst E, Zane R, Greene CS, Mathias R, Coors M, Taylor M, Ghosh D, Kahn MG, Brooks IM, Aquilante CL, Kao D, Rafaels N, Crooks KR, Hess S, Barnes KC, Gignoux CR. Building a vertically integrated genomic learning health system: The biobank at the Colorado Center for Personalized Medicine. Am J Hum Genet. 2024 01 04; 111(1):11-23.
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Sohail M, Palma-Mart?nez MJ, Chong AY, Quinto-Cort?s CD, Barberena-Jonas C, Medina-Mu?oz SG, Ragsdale A, Delgado-S?nchez G, Cruz-Hervert LP, Ferreyra-Reyes L, Ferreira-Guerrero E, Mongua-Rodr?guez N, Canizales-Quintero S, Jimenez-Kaufmann A, Moreno-Mac?as H, Aguilar-Salinas CA, Auckland K, Cort?s A, Acu?a-Alonzo V, Gignoux CR, Wojcik GL, Ioannidis AG, Fern?ndez-Valverde SL, Hill AVS, Tusi?-Luna MT, Mentzer AJ, Novembre J, Garc?a-Garc?a L, Moreno-Estrada A. Mexican Biobank advances population and medical genomics of diverse ancestries. Nature. 2023 Oct; 622(7984):775-783.
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Horwitz TB, Balbona JV, Paulich KN, Keller MC. Evidence of correlations between human partners based on systematic reviews and meta-analyses of 22 traits and UK Biobank analysis of 133 traits. Nat Hum Behav. 2023 09; 7(9):1568-1583.
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Zhao A, Cui E, Leroux A, Lindquist MA, Crainiceanu CM. Evaluating the prediction performance of objective physical activity measures for incident Parkinson's disease in the UK Biobank. J Neurol. 2023 Dec; 270(12):5913-5923.
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Meng Q, Cui E, Leroux A, Mowry EM, Lindquist MA, Crainiceanu CM. Quantifying the Association between Objectively Measured Physical Activity and Multiple Sclerosis in the UK Biobank. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2023 Dec 01; 55(12):2194-2202.
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Brice AN, Vanderlinden LA, Marker KM, Mayer D, Lin M, Rafaels N, Shortt JA, Romero A, Lowery JT, Gignoux CR, Johnson RK. COVID-19 Mortality in the Colorado Center for Personalized Medicine Biobank. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 01 29; 20(3).
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