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GTEx Work Instruction for Collection of Tissue and use of Dry Ice Prior to Storage   Add to my SOP compendium

BRD ID: 641

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This document (PR-0004-W4) provides instruction for the collection and frozen preservation of tissue specimens using dry ice at Biospecimen Source Sites (BSSs) for the GTEx Project (https://biospecimens.cancer.gov/resources/sops/gtex.asp). Specimen transfer to long-term frozen storage is also addressed. This SOP is available for download at: https://biospecimens.cancer.gov/resources/sops/library.asp.

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BBRB-PR-0004-W4 GTEx Work Instruction for Collection of Tissue and use of Dry Ice Prior to Storage.pdf [Size: 164 KB]
Biospecimens
  • Tissue - Muscle (Skeletal)
  • Tissue - Esophagus
  • Tissue - Skin
  • Tissue - Lung
  • Tissue - Heart
  • Tissue - Breast
  • Tissue - Prostate
Diagnoses
  • General
  • Autopsy
Topics
  • Biospecimen Acquisition
  • Biospecimen Preservation
  • Storage

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