AGORA, a data- and biobank for birth defects and childhood cancer

Research regarding the etiology of birth defects and childhood cancer is essential to develop preventive measures, but often requires large study populations. Therefore, we established the AGORA data- and biobank in the Netherlands. In this study, we describe its rationale, design, and ongoing data...

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Veröffentlicht in:Birth Defects Research A, Clinical and Molecular Teratology Clinical and Molecular Teratology, 2016-08, Vol.106 (8), p.675-684
Hauptverfasser: van Rooij, Iris A.L.M, van der Zanden, Loes F.M, Bongers, Ernie M.H.F, Renkema, Kirsten Y, Wijers, Charlotte H.W, Thonissen, Michelle, Dokter, Elisabeth M.J, Marcelis, Carlo L.M, de Blaauw, Ivo, Wijnen, Marc H.W.A, Hoogerbrugge, Peter M, Bokkerink, Jos P.M, Schreuder, Michiel F, Koster-Kamphuis, Linda, Cornelissen, Elisabeth A.M, Kapusta, Livia, van Heijst, Arno F.J, Liem, Kian D, de Gier, Robert P.E, Kuijpers-Jagtman, Anne Marie, Admiraal, Ronald J.C, Bergé, Stefaan J, van der Biezen, Jan Jaap, Verdonck, Anna, Vander Poorten, Vincent, Hens, Greet, Roosenboom, Jasmien, Lilien, Marc R, de Jong, Tom P, Broens, Paul, Wijnen, Rene, Brooks, Alice, Franke, Barbara, Brunner, Han G, Carels, Carine, Knoers, Nine V.A.M, Feitz, Wout F.J, Roeleveld, Nel
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Zusammenfassung:Research regarding the etiology of birth defects and childhood cancer is essential to develop preventive measures, but often requires large study populations. Therefore, we established the AGORA data- and biobank in the Netherlands. In this study, we describe its rationale, design, and ongoing data collection.
ISSN:1542-0752