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.
| Descriptor ID |
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 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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Associations between sleep disturbances, diabetes and mortality in the UK Biobank cohort: A prospective population-based study. J Sleep Res. 2021 12; 30(6):e13392.
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Genetic Factors of Alzheimer's Disease Modulate How Diet is Associated with Long-Term Cognitive Trajectories: A UK Biobank Study. J Alzheimers Dis. 2020; 78(3):1245-1257.
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Implications of the UK Biobank prognostic study for preventive cardiology. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2020 07; 27(10):1034-1035.
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Age and cognitive decline in the UK Biobank. PLoS One. 2019; 14(3):e0213948.
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Diagnosis of niemann-pick C1 by measurement of bile acid biomarkers in archived newborn dried blood spots. Mol Genet Metab. 2019 02; 126(2):183-187.
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Use of External Quality Control Material for HIV-1 RNA Testing To Assess the Comparability of Data Generated in Separate Laboratories and the Stability of HIV-1 RNA in Samples after Prolonged Storage. J Clin Microbiol. 2018 06; 56(6).
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The BioFIND study: Characteristics of a clinically typical Parkinson's disease biomarker cohort. Mov Disord. 2016 06; 31(6):924-32.
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NCI-Navy Medical Oncology Branch cell line data base. J Cell Biochem Suppl. 1996; 24:32-91.