Challenges and pitfalls in Biobanking

Deal with enormous datasets: Large online databases like OMIM® and Ingenuity® pathway analysis provide useful tools to find novel pathways.

Attention towards trivial processes: Sampling, handling and storage can greatly influence the reproducibility and reliability of immunoassays.

Legislation concerning privacy issues and ownership: Unified worldwide legislation regarding privacy issues and ownership is needed.

Registration of biobanks Worldwide obligatory registration of biobanking is necessary