Maintaining a repository for biological specimens related to heart, lung, and blood health.
Official title: MAINTENANCE OF THE NHLBI BIOLOGIC SPECIMEN REPOSITORYTASK AREA B AND TASK AREA C
Funded at Precision Bioservices, INC. · NIH-11250965 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about safely collecting and storing samples from patients to help researchers learn more about heart, lung, and blood diseases, which could lead to better treatments in the future.
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 | May 10, 2024 |
| Project end | April 30, 2025 |
| Funding year | 2025 |
| Award (this year) | $15,556 |
| NIH project number | 75N92024D00005-P00001-759202400002-1 |
| Project ID | NIH-11250965 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation would be individuals who have provided biological samples for research related to heart, lung, and blood health.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who do not have any biological samples stored in the repository or are not involved in related research may not benefit from this project.
What this research studies
This research involves the management and maintenance of a biorepository that collects, stores, and distributes biological specimens for scientific research related to heart, lung, and blood diseases. The project will ensure compliance with federal and state regulations while collaborating with various organizations to meet the needs of researchers. Patients' biological samples may be used to advance understanding and treatment of these conditions, contributing to future medical breakthroughs.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could enhance the availability of high-quality biological specimens for studies that may lead to improved treatments for heart, lung, and blood diseases.
How similar studies have gone: Similar biorepository initiatives have shown success in facilitating research and improving patient outcomes in various medical 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.