Table of Contents:
  • Contents: Introduction to biobanks
  • Types of biological samples and data used by biobanks
  • Services provided by biobanks
  • The evolution of biobanking
  • Types of biobanks
  • Specific disease-oriented biobanks
  • The Framingham Heart Study
  • Introduction to UK biobank
  • Living biobanks and organoid biobanks
  • Biobanks and drug discovery
  • The role of biobanks in COVID-19 research