Biobank.cy: the Biobank of Cyprus past, present and 0 future.

ABSTRACT: The Cyprus Biobank collects biosamples, medical and lifestyle information with the aim of reaching 16,500 Cypriots aged ≥ 18-years, by year 2027, as part of a multitasked EU funded project. Volunteers are both from the general population and from disease cohorts of focused research projects, who amongst others will contribute to canvas the architecture of the Cyprus human genome and study the healthy and morbid anatomy of Cypriots. The Cyprus Biobank is a research infrastructure pillar of the biobank.cy Center of Excellence in Biobanking and Biomedical Research. Within 3-years (November 2019-October 2022), 1348 participants of the general population who represent a subset of the Cyprus Biobank recruited individuals, were enrolled in the pilot study. The study did not include individuals fr

SUBMITTER: Loizidou EM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11574209 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature