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An independent, nonprofit organization focused on mammalian genetics research to advance human health. Their mission is to discover the genetic basis for preventing, treating, and curing human disease, and to enable research for the global biomedical community. Jackson Laboratory breeds and manages colonies of mice as resources for other research institutions and laboratories, along with providing software and techniques. Jackson Lab also conducts genetic research and provides educational material for various educational levels.
Proper citation: Jackson Laboratory (RRID:SCR_004633) Copy
http://www.hema-quebec.qc.ca/index.en.html
Hema-Quebec''s mission is to efficiently provide adequate quantities of safe, optimal blood components, substitutes, human tissues and cord blood to meet the needs of all Quebecers; provide and develop expertise along with specialized and innovative services and products in the fields of transfusion medicine and human tissue transplantation. Hema-Quebec is driven by the commitment, support and recognition of its employees as well as the trust of its partners to remain the standard of quality and innovation with respect to the safe procurement of blood products, human tissues and stem cells.
Proper citation: Hema-Quebec (RRID:SCR_004700) Copy
Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network is proud to serve as the federally designated not-for-profit agency that coordinates organ and tissue donation and supports families of donors in the northern three-quarters of Illinois and northwest Indiana. Since our inception in 1986, we have coordinated donations that have saved the lives of 17,000 organ transplant recipients and helped hundreds of thousands of other patients receive needed tissue transplants. As one of 58 organ procurement organizations (OPOs) that make up the nation''s organ donation system, we work with 179 hospitals in our donation service area. In managing the recovery, care and transportation of donated organs to transplant patients, we work closely with Illinois'' nine transplant centers, which operate 32 transplant programs. We also work with other transplant centers and other OPOs through the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) to provide lifesaving organs for patients awaiting them. UNOS is the federally mandated registration center for organ transplant candidates in the United States. UNOS'' computer-based system matches donated organs with patients in need, in accordance with strict federal guidelines intended to ensure equitable distribution.
Proper citation: Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network (RRID:SCR_004968) Copy
A multicenter randomized clinical trial that aims to determine the best therapies for people with type 2 diabetes and moderately severe cardiovascular disease. 2368 participants were randomized at 49 sites in 6 countries. All subjects were given intensive medical therapy to control cholesterol and blood pressure and given counseling, if needed, to quit smoking and to lose weight. Beyond that, they compared whether prompt revascularization, either bypass surgery or angioplasty, e.g. stents, was more effective than medical therapy alone. At the same time, they also looked at which of two diabetes treatment strategies resulted in better outcomes����??insulin-providing versus insulin-sensitizing - that is, increasing the amount of insulin or making the insulin work better. Only patients with known type 2 diabetes and heart disease that could be treated appropriately with a revascularization OR medical therapy alone were eligible for the trial. Patients entered the study between January 2001 ����?? March 2005 and were followed for an average of five years. When a patient entered the study, physicians first decided whether that patient should receive stenting or bypass surgery. The patient then received their randomization assignment. All patients were treated in BARI 2D for both their diabetes and heart disease, as well as other risk factors that might effect those diseases, regardless of which group they were in. Diabetes-specific complications including retinopathy, nephropathy, neuropathy, and peripheral vascular disease were monitored regularly. Tests, blood samples, urine samples, and treatment cost data were obtained periodically through the trial and examined by experts at 7 central laboratories and other research partners. Experts on risk factors routinely oversaw treatments of all patients at 4 central management centers. A panel of independent experts reviewed data every six months to make sure that all patients were receiving safe care.
Proper citation: BARI 2D (RRID:SCR_001496) Copy
Global nonprofit biological resource center (BRC) and research organization that provides biological products, technical services and educational programs to private industry, government and academic organizations. Its mission is to acquire, authenticate, preserve, develop and distribute biological materials, information, technology, intellectual property and standards for the advancement and application of scientific knowledge. The primary purpose of ATCC is to use its resources and experience as a BRC to become the world leader in standard biological reference materials management, intellectual property resource management and translational research as applied to biomaterial development, standardization and certification. ATCC characterizes cell lines, bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa, as well as develops and evaluates assays and techniques for validating research resources and preserving and distributing biological materials to the public and private sector research communities.
Proper citation: ATCC (RRID:SCR_001672) Copy
Organization that supplies undifferentiated, clinical grade, human pluripotent stem cell lines to the life science community, and works with academic, clinical and commercial colleagues to enable and facilitate the use of these high grade cells in the development of new reagents, drugs and cellular therapeutics. They also seek to drive the economic development of the stem cell sector in Scotland. Their products can act as a valuable tool in supporting clients' drug discovery, development and clinical research programmes.
Proper citation: Roslin Cells (RRID:SCR_003857) Copy
http://www.endocells.fr/?lang=en
This resource no longer in service. Documented on August 12, 2021. French biotech company dedicated to human endocrine cell line production with a first focus on human pancreatic beta cell. Other cell types are being prepared like glucagon cells. The material will be powerful tools for drug discovery, toxicology and cell replacement therapy. Achievements to date * Generated tumoral and non-tumoral human beta cell lines which closely resemble human primary pancreatic beta cells (using technologies which have been first developed and validated using immortalized rat beta cell lines). World first. * Established a robust technology platform which will be used to develop other human endocrine cell lines.
Proper citation: Endocells (RRID:SCR_004067) Copy
Stem cell company focused on developing and marketing products to treat medical conditions in the inflammatory, autoimmune, orthopedic and cardiovascular areas. Now part of Smith and Nephew.
Proper citation: Osiris Therapeutics (RRID:SCR_004233) Copy
Collaborative venture between the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and several academic institutions. Repository facilitates psychiatric genetic research by providing patient and control samples and phenotypic data for wide-range of mental disorders and Stem Cells.Stores biosamples, genetic, pedigree and clinical data collected in designated NIMH-funded human subject studies. RGR database likewise links to other repositories holding data from same subjects, including dbGAP, GEO and NDAR. Allows to access these data and biospecimens (e.g., lymphoblastoid cell lines, induced pluripotent cell lines, fibroblasts) and further expand genetic and molecular characterization of patient populations with severe mental illness.
Proper citation: NIMH Repository and Genomics Resources (RRID:SCR_006698) Copy
AlloSource is a non-profit organization founded in 1994 on a promise to honor and respect the gift of donation by responsibly developing, processing and distributing life-saving and life-enhancing allografts for our communities. Today, each of our 300 employees continues to fulfill this promise through multi-shift, 360-day processing to the highest quality and service standards. We strive to be the tissue network patients and the world''s most respected transplant teams ask for by name. This is accomplished by understanding the needs of our doctors and by providing the best tissue for our recipients. We offer more than 200 standard and customized precision allograft products, and act as a trusted and knowledgeable partner to the medical community, all with the intention of maximizing medical impact. In 1995, Allosource evolved from a local tissue bank in Denver, Colorado into a national organization serving communities around the country. Today, AlloSource is one of the largest, most respected tissue banks in the United States. Through our growth we''ve remained committed to the wishes of donor families, the needs of our surgeon customers, and the hopes of our patient recipients. Our promise of doing more with life reflects our unwavering focus on integrity, quality, safety, and respect today, and into the future.
Proper citation: AlloSource (RRID:SCR_010683) Copy
A research tool company focused on the creation of the largest commercial collection of full-length human cDNAs in a standard expression vector. The availability of the complete human genome sequence and the subsequent development of genome-based tools have enabled the identification of relevant drug targets through system biology approaches. OriGene''s vision is to prepare comprehensive, genome wide research tools and technology platforms to enable scientists to study complete biological pathways, thus enabling a better understanding of disease mechanisms including cancer and stem cell research. OriGene Technologies uses high-throughput, genome wide approach to develop products for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and academic research. Their flagship product is the cDNA clone collection, a searchable gene bank of over 30,000 human full-length TrueClone cDNA collection and over 25,000 TrueORF cDNA clones. From their TrueORF cDNA clones, they have developed the largest offering of full length human proteins expressed in mammalian cells, ideal for functional studies. Their TrueMAB project develops mouse monoclonal antibodies against protein antigens with the goal to develop protein assays for every human protein. They also offer complete molecular biology services from codon optimization, gene synthesis, protein expression and assay development. In addition, they offer unique gene expression products such as TissueScan cancer tissue qPCR arrays and tissue biorepository for biomarker discovery and validation.
Proper citation: OriGene (RRID:SCR_008985) Copy
https://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/research/cores/biobank
Provides access to services for standardized and centralized acquisition, processing, storage and distribution of biospecimens for research. Services include biospecimen storage, serum and plasma processing, preparation of kits for sample collection and shipping, automated DNA/RNA extraction from blood, saliva, tissue and other materials, biofluid collection, processing and storage, tissue collection, processing and storage.Home to Better Outcomes for Children (BofC) biorepository.
Proper citation: Cincinnati Biobank Core Facility (RRID:SCR_004281) Copy
http://www.duke.edu/web/gpcr-assay/index.html
Describes data from and access to permanent cell lines containing beta-arrestin fluorescent protein biosensors. This assay Bank provides plasmids, cells lines, and resulting data to the NIDA/NIH funded research community in order to better understand and combat addiction.
Proper citation: Addiction Research GPCR Assay Bank (RRID:SCR_002895) Copy
Group of 10 academic laboratories provide pancreatic islets of cGMP-quality to eligible investigators for use in FDA approved, IRB-approved transplantation protocols in which isolated human islets are transplanted into qualified patients afflicted with type 1 diabetes mellitus; optimize the harvest, purification, function, storage, and shipment of islets while developing tests that characterize the quality and predict the effectiveness of islets transplanted into patients with diabetes mellitus; and provide pancreatic islets for basic science studies. The centers are electronically linked through an Administrative and Bioinformatics Coordinating Center (ABCC). The ABCC manages a system with objectively defined criteria that establishes the order of priority for islet distribution. It also provides database and other informatics to track the utilization of pancreata and all distributed clinical grade islets for transplant and basic research, and supports the Islet Cell Resource Centers Consortium so that the research community has a single entry point to the program. Qualified researchers from domestic institutions may request islets by submitting a written application to the director of the ABCC. The ICRs will distribute Islets as appropriate for either clinical or basic science protocol use to eligible investigators who have received a favorable review and subsequent approval by the ICR Steering Committee (SC). The Administrative and Bioinformatics Coordinating Center (ABCC) manages the distribution according to a priority list. The ABCC will give preference to investigators who have peer-reviewed, NIH-funded research support.
Proper citation: Islet Cell Resource Centers (RRID:SCR_002806) Copy
A Commercial tissue bank
Proper citation: Cellular Technology Ltd Cryopreserved PBMC (RRID:SCR_004346) Copy
A biorepository and biomaterial supply resource which establishes, verifies, maintains, and distributes cells, cultures and DNA derived from cell cultures to the scientific community around the world. Scientists can browse the sample catalog and request specific cell lines for their research studies. An inventory of the remaining stock of each cell line and DNA preparation is presented in real time. Coriell's significant cell biobank collections include: NIGMS Human Genetic Cell Repository, NINDS Human Genetics DNA and Cell Line Repository, NIA Aging Cell Repository, NHGRI Sample Repository for Human Genetic Research, NEI Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) Genetic Repository, HD Community BioRepository, American Diabetes Association, GENNID Study, and Autism Research Resource. The repositories are ISO 9000-2001 compliant.
Proper citation: Coriell Cell Repositories (RRID:SCR_003244) Copy
Consortium represents all publicly available gene trap cell lines, which are available on non-collaborative basis for nominal handling fees. Researchers can search and browse IGTC database for cell lines of interest using accession numbers or IDs, keywords, sequence data, tissue expression profiles and biological pathways, can find trapped genes of interest on IGTC website, and order cell lines for generation of mutant mice through blastocyst injection. Consortium members include: BayGenomics (USA), Centre for Modelling Human Disease (Toronto, Canada), Embryonic Stem Cell Database (University of Manitoba, Canada), Exchangeable Gene Trap Clones (Kumamoto University, Japan), German Gene Trap Consortium provider (Germany), Sanger Institute Gene Trap Resource (Cambridge, UK), Soriano Lab Gene Trap Resource (Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA), Texas Institute for Genomic Medicine - TIGM (USA), TIGEM-IRBM Gene Trap (Naples, Italy).
Proper citation: International Gene Trap Consortium (RRID:SCR_002305) Copy
With expertise in the preservation of biological specimens, Swiss Biobank is a biobank of cell therapy products (stem cells, progenitor). Strategically located in Suisse Romande, the center is accessible 7J/7J, 365 days / year. The laboratories and technology platforms are tailored to international standards. Service is prompt, courteous, and responsive to your needs. The first opportunity to harvest adult stem cells, which is the only type at Swiss Biobank, occurs just after the birth of a baby. The umbilical cord blood and placenta are rich in hematopoietic stem cells and can regenerate all cells in the bloodstream. The cord and placenta tissues themselves contain mesenchymal cells that can be used for the regeneration of connective tissue. The standardized procedures for collecting cord blood units are made ����??����??by the medical staff of the hospital / clinic according to international standards. The sample is transported by a courier Swiss Medical Biobank in which it is prepared and cryo-preserved by qualified personnel within 24 hours. In the case of public biobanking, cells, tissues, organs are donated and can be used with consent of the donor, a third person for transplantation, or as part of clinical research. The HLA (Human Leukocyte Antigen) is a group of proteins on the cell surface, and specific to each individual. This allows the immune system to distinguish our own cells for foreign elements (pathogens) that are likely to be attacked. Histocompatibility between the donor and recipient is of primary importance in organ transplantation, tissues and / or cells, to minimize the chances of rejection. There is one chance in four that two siblings have the same HLA code.
Proper citation: Swiss Biobank (RRID:SCR_004516) Copy
http://ccr.coriell.org/Sections/Collections/NIGMS/?SsId=8
Highly characterized cell lines and high quality DNA for cell and genetic research representing a variety of disease states, chromosomal abnormalities, apparently healthy individuals and many distinct human populations. The NIGMS Repository contains more than 10,600 cell lines, primarily fibroblasts and transformed lymphoblasts, and over 5,500 DNA samples. The NIGMS Repository has a major emphasis on heritable diseases and chromosomally aberrant cell lines. In addition, it contains a large collection dedicated to understanding human variation that includes samples from populations around the world, the CEPH collection, the Polymorphism Discovery Resource, and many apparently healthy controls. Human induced pluripotent stem cell lines, many of which were derived from NIGMS Repository fibroblasts, have recently become available through the NIGMS Repository. Sample donation facilitates all areas of research by making available well-characterized materials to any qualified researcher who might have otherwise been unable to invest the time and resources to collect needed samples independently. Donations to the Repository have created a resource of unparalleled scope. Samples from the collection have been used in more than 5,500 publications and are distributed to scientists in more than 50 countries. This resource is continuously expanding to support new directions in human genetics.
Proper citation: NIGMS Human Genetic Cell Repository (RRID:SCR_004517) Copy
An accredited cord blood bank and stem cell bank in Europe. Services offered include family cord blood banking, public banking, directed allogeneic transplantation, umbilical cord tissue banking and HLA typing.
Proper citation: Stem-Health Hellas Stem Cell Bank (RRID:SCR_004476) Copy
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