Building and sharing medical cohorts for research

Guo-Bo Chen^{1

2}, Siyang Liu³, Lei Zhang⁴, Tao Huang⁵, Xiaohua Tang^{1

6}, Yixue Li⁷, Changqing Zeng⁸

Affiliations

¹ Department of Genetic and Genomic Medicine, Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital, Affiliated People's Hospital of Hangzhou Medical College, Hangzhou 310014, China.
² Ningbo Institute of Life and Health Industry, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Ningbo 315000, China.
³ School of Public Health (Shenzhen), Shenzhen Campus of Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen 518017, China.
⁴ China National GeneBank, Shenzhen 518116, China.
⁵ Shanghai Institute of Nutrition and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200031, China.
⁶ Wenzhou Central Hospital, Dingli Clinical Medical School of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou 325000, China.
⁷ Guangzhou Laboratory, Guangzhou 510320, China.
⁸ Henan Academy of Sciences, Zhengzhou 450046, China.

Review

Guo-Bo Chen et al. Innovation (Camb). 2024.

. 2024 Apr 2;5(3):100623.

doi: 10.1016/j.xinn.2024.100623. eCollection 2024 May 6.

Guo-Bo Chen^{1

2}, Siyang Liu³, Lei Zhang⁴, Tao Huang⁵, Xiaohua Tang^{1

6}, Yixue Li⁷, Changqing Zeng⁸

¹ Department of Genetic and Genomic Medicine, Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital, Affiliated People's Hospital of Hangzhou Medical College, Hangzhou 310014, China.
² Ningbo Institute of Life and Health Industry, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Ningbo 315000, China.
³ School of Public Health (Shenzhen), Shenzhen Campus of Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen 518017, China.
⁴ China National GeneBank, Shenzhen 518116, China.
⁵ Shanghai Institute of Nutrition and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200031, China.
⁶ Wenzhou Central Hospital, Dingli Clinical Medical School of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou 325000, China.
⁷ Guangzhou Laboratory, Guangzhou 510320, China.
⁸ Henan Academy of Sciences, Zhengzhou 450046, China.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no competing interests.

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