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| ====== Faecal samples ====== | ====== Faecal samples ====== | ||
| - | Lifelines has collected a surplus of faecal samples | + | Lifelines has collected a surplus of faecal samples in order to facilitate future |
| ===== Background ===== | ===== Background ===== | ||
| - | It is well known that the gut microbiome plays a very important role in our health. As part of the [[https:// | + | It is well known that the gut microbiome plays a very important role in our health. As part of the [[https:// |
| These generated terabytes of data that can be used to unravel the role of the microbiome in the occurence of chronic disease.\\ | These generated terabytes of data that can be used to unravel the role of the microbiome in the occurence of chronic disease.\\ | ||
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| Stool collection was performed at home by the participants, | Stool collection was performed at home by the participants, | ||
| + | During transportation to the laboratory the feaces samples are placed in cooled transport boxes along with a [[logtag|LogTag TRIX-8]] for quality purposes. | ||
| ==== Sample processing ==== | ==== Sample processing ==== | ||
| At the Lifelines laboratory all faeces tubes are stored at -80 degrees Celsius as soon as possible.\\ | At the Lifelines laboratory all faeces tubes are stored at -80 degrees Celsius as soon as possible.\\ | ||
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