Collection and management of biological specimens for heart, lung, and blood research
Official title: NHLBI BIOLOGIC SPECIMEN REPOSITORY
Funded at Precision Bioservices, INC. · NIH-11304130 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is creating a special collection of samples from patients to help scientists learn more about heart, lung, and blood health, so we can find better ways to improve health for everyone.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Precision Bioservices, INC. NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Frederick, United States) |
| Project start | April 1, 2024 |
| Project end | March 13, 2029 |
| Funding year | 2025 |
| Award (this year) | $1,709,201 |
| NIH project number | 75N92024D00005-P00001-759202400001-1 |
| Project ID | NIH-11304130 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation include individuals who are willing to provide biological samples related to heart, lung, or blood conditions.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who do not have any heart, lung, or blood-related health issues may not receive direct benefits from this research.
What this research studies
This research involves the establishment of a biorepository that collects, stores, and manages biological specimens related to heart, lung, and blood health. The biorepository will collaborate with various organizations to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations while adhering to best practices in specimen handling. Patients' biological materials will be used to support scientific research aimed at understanding and improving health outcomes in these areas. The project will also facilitate the retrieval and distribution of these specimens for future studies.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could enhance the understanding of heart, lung, and blood diseases, leading to improved treatments and health outcomes for patients.
How similar studies have gone: Previous biorepository initiatives have shown success in advancing research and improving patient outcomes in related health fields.
Where this research is happening
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Precision Bioservices, INC.
Frederick, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Langenbach, Kurt — Precision Bioservices, INC.
- Study coordinator: Langenbach, Kurt
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.