Welcome SPARX3 Study staff, coordinators, and PIs. This section encompasses study specific tools and resources for your reference. If you have any questions, comments, or new ideas please contact biosend@iu.edu or by phone directly at (317)278-0594.
Specimen Table
Cohort | Population | Genomic DNA | Plasma | Whole Blood |
---|---|---|---|---|
SPARX3 | PD Cases | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Study Resources
Kit Request Module
Please follow the below link to access the SPARX3 Kit Request Module. This link will direct you to a REDCap database where study coordinators and staff may request kits, individual supplies, and/or labels. Please allow a total of two weeks for kit requests to be compiled and delivered to your site.
SPARX3 Kit Request SystemStudy Specific Sample Notification Forms
Please use the below downloadable form to collect information on specimen patient, subject demographics, collection, and processing. We respectfully ask that all completed forms be emailed (biosend@iu.edu) or faxed (317-278-1100) prior to shipment. If you complete the form on the website, you can choose to have it emailed automatically to us. We also ask that all shipments include a hard copy of each sample form.
Sample Record and Shipment Notification Form (pdf) Sample Record and Shipment Notification Form (xlsx)SPARX3 Manual of Procedures
The below downloadable manual was created specifically for the SPARX3 study. Please feel free to explore the manual through the hyperlinked ‘Table of Contents’. Questions concerning any part of the manual may be directed at to Claire Wegel (317-278-6158) for further clarification.
SPARX3 Manual of ProceduresSPARX3 Training Slides
These slides correspond to BioSEND SPARX3 protocol training. Refresher training is available upon request by contacting biosend@iu.edu.
New Coordinator Training SlidesSPARX3 Site Listing
University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Southern California
University of California, San Francisco
University of Colorado, Denver
University of Florida
Emory University
Northwestern University
Rush University Medical Center
Iowa State University
Louisiana State University
Boston University (Charles River Campus)
University of Michigan
University of Minnesota
Mayo Clinic, Rochester
Washington University St. Louis
New York University Langone Health
Columbia University Medical Center
University of Cincinnati
Cleveland Clinic
Ohio Health
Kent State University
Oregon Health & Science University
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pittsburgh
University of Texas Medical Brand
University of Utah
University of Virginia
University of Alberta
Wildred Laurier University of Canada