Korea Biobank Project
Initiatives
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Nation-wide biobank infrastructure for biomedical and public health research. The Korea Biobank Project(KBP) supports both population-based biobanking of KNIH and KCDC (KoGES, KNHANES, etc) and patient-based biobanking of university hospitals.
- Start Year
- 2008
- Supplementary Information
- International HundredK+ Cohorts Consortium (IHCC) (66
Visit KBP
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Design
- Study design
- Population cohort
- Supplementary Information
- https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-37832-9; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00439-018-1920-1
Marker Paper
Moon, S., Kim, Y.J., Han, S. et al. The Korea Biobank Array: Design and Identification of Coding Variants Associated with Blood Biochemical Traits. Sci Rep 9, 1382 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-37832-9
Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 929,405
- Number of participants with biosamples
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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Availability of access information
On the study website : http://nih.go.kr/contents.es?mid=a50402010000