Viral hepatitis type C (disorder)
HCV Research UK
Year Started: 2012
UK cohort of >11,000 patients infected with HCV with accompanying clinical data. DNA can be extracted from buffy coat/whole blood samples as required. Provision times below are an indication only, release dates are negotiated and agreed with applicants on a case by case basis.
- Access:
- Open to applicants
- Type:
- Disease specific
- Status:
- Completed
- Consent restrictions:
- No restrictions
| Associated Data Type | Procurement Timeframe |
|---|---|
| Biomarker datasets | > 6 months |
| Clinical records | 0 - 3 months |
| Followup records | 0 - 3 months |
| Freezer temperature logs | 3 - 6 months |
| Genomic datasets | 3 - 6 months |
| Imaging data | 3 - 6 months |
| Pathology records | 3 - 6 months |
| Physiological/biochemical measurements | 0 - 3 months |
| Quality indicators | 0 - 3 months |
| Treatment records | 0 - 3 months |
| Warm ischemic time | 0 - 3 months |
| Donor Ethnicity | 0 - 3 months |
Male
Adult (> 40 years)
5001 - 10000 donors
| Material Type | Extraction Procedure | Storage Temperature | Preservation Type | Macroscopic Assessment | % of Sample Set |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DNA | -18°C to -35°C | N/A | Not applicable | 26 - 50% | |
| Plasma | -60°C to -85°C | N/A | Not applicable | 75% -99% | |
| Serum | -60°C to -85°C | N/A | Not applicable | 75% -99% | |
| Whole blood | -60°C to -85°C | N/A | Not applicable | 75% -99% |