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Currently, a great deal of biomedical research in fields such as epidemiology, clinical trials and genetics is reliant on vast amounts of biological and phenotypic information collected and assembled in bioban...
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Academic Valorization of Biobanks
Collections intended for purely academic purposes are run on a nonprofit basis, whereas commercially managed collections are intended to make a profit for their owners by placing on the market samples private ...
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Open AccessDevelo** a guideline to standardize the citation of bioresources in journal articles (CoBRA)
Many biomedical publications refer to data obtained from collections of biosamples. Sharing such bioresources (biological samples, data, and databases) is paramount for the present governance of research. Reco...
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Open AccessEarly loss of bone mineral density is correlated with a gain of fat mass in patients starting a protease inhibitor containing regimen: the prospective Lipotrip study
HIV-infected patients starting antiretroviral treatment (ART) experience deep and early disorders in fat and bone metabolism, leading to concomitant changes in fat mass and bone mineral density.
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Open AccessQuantifying the use of bioresources for promoting their sharing in scientific research
An increasing portion of biomedical research relies on the use of biobanks and databases. Sharing of such resources is essential for optimizing knowledge production. A major obstacle for sharing bioresources i...
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The embodiment of adverse childhood experiences and cancer development: potential biological mechanisms and pathways across the life course
To explore current evidence of the physiological embedding of stress to discuss whether adverse childhood experiences (ACE) causing chronic or acute stress responses may alter fundamental biological functions.
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α-tocopherol, ascorbic acid, and rutin inhibit synergistically the copper-promoted LDL oxidation and the cytotoxicity of oxidized LDL to cultured endothelial cells
Low-density lipoproteins (LDL) mildly oxidized by copper ions or UV radiations exhibit a cytotoxic effect to cultured endothelial cells. Rutin, a polyphenolic flavonoid, ascorbic acid, and α-tocopherol were ab...
