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Biobank of the F. D. Roosevelt University Hospital with Policlinic Banská Bystrica
Basic Information
- Institution: F. D. Roosevelt University Hospital with Polyclinic Banská Bystrica
- Type of Biobank: Regional, clinically oriented
- Address: Nám. L. Svobodu 1, 975 17 Banská Bystrica
- Website: fnspfdr.sk
Contact
Director: MUDr. Ľubomír Skladaný, PhD., Associate Professor
Coordinators for BBMRI.sk: MUDr. Daniel Ján Havaj jdhavaj@nspbb.sk
Mission
To support clinical and translational hepatology research with a focus on alcoholic hepatitis, the microbiome, and advanced stages of chronic liver diseases.
Focus Areas
- Hepatology
- Gastroenterology
- Transplantology
- Microbiome
Collections
- Blood, plasma, stool, effluents
- Microbiological and biomarker materials
Projects
- GlobalAlcHep
- LiverScreen
- LiverAim
- Metabolomic analyses
- Microbiome analyses
Unique Strengths
- Strong integration with clinical registries
- Long-term longitudinal data
Services
- Genotyping, sequencing
- Histology
- Cell processing
- Storage at −80 °C
Infrastructure
- Certified laboratories
- Centralised cryogenic storage facilities
Access Policy
- Requests submitted through the coordinator
- Project evaluation process
- Ethical approval required
Collaborations
- National:
- International: