NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Bio-Repository
http://www.nhsresearchscotland.org.uk/
The NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Bio-repository is part of NHS Scotland NHS Research Scotland Infrastructure. There is a network of Bio-repositories across Scotland designed to encourage use of tissue in research and boost availability of tissue. Each Bio-repository node holds the responsibility for tissue governance for local and partner Health Boards with a main focus on facilitating access to surplus diagnostic and surgical tissue for use in research.
Services
- Ability to recontact
- Access to the full pathology archive
- Data analytics
- Digital imaging
- Immunohistochemistry - scoring
- Immunohistochemistry - staining
- Tissue micro array creation
- Nucleic acid extraction
Existing samples:
- COVID-19
- Malignant tumor of breast (disorder)
- Malignant tumor of colon (disorder)
- Mesothelioma (malignant, clinical disorder) (disorder)
Bespoke collection capabilities:
- Malignant tumor of colon (disorder)
Networks
- The Scottish Biorepository Network The NRS Biorepository network provides researchers with efficient managed access to a wide range of high-quality and well characterised tissue from across NHS Scotland for use in research. These include surplus material from diagnostic specimens and surgical procedures either from existing collections or through facilitating collection of the required material.
Contact Information
- Email:
- clare.orange@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
- Address:
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GGC Biorepository
Laboratory Medicine Building
1345 Govan Road
Glasgow
Glasgow (City of)
G51 4TY
Scotland
Last Updated: 08/26/2020
Annual Statistics
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