Human Reproductive Biospecimen Repository

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1. Related grant number

   RMATRIX - 3U54MD007584-03S1

2. Resource Description

   To date, more than 9,250 women-child pairs are contained within HiBR and approximately 3,000 specimens have been released to researchers. The clinical database that integrates with the biospecimen repository was developed as a Relational Database Management System (RDBMS). Presently, the maternal database tables contain nearly 400 variables for more than 8,500 women-infant pairs, with the accompanying infant data tables containing more than 80 variables. -maternal DNA -maternal plasma -baby DNA -umbilical cord serum -flash frozen placenta -FFPE placenta from several regions of the tissue -flash frozen umbilical cord -placental RNA (very limited "n", as this was a pilot project) -extensive clinical data and ethnicity information amended to each sample The Human Reproductive Biospecimen Repository is funded by a grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities • RMATRIX - 3U54MD007584-03S1 (PI: Dr. J Hedges).

3. Service Provided by

   University of Hawaii Biorepository

4. Website(s)

   http://uhbio.jabsom.hawaii.edu/HiBr.html