Systemic Sclerosis Whole Blood
Whole blood from donors with confirmed systemic sclerosis (scleroderma). Useful for autoantibody profiling and fibrosis biomarker research. See our limited and diffuse cutaneous subtype pages for more specific donor cohorts.
Systemic Sclerosis Whole Blood for Research
Systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) is an autoimmune connective tissue disease marked by fibrosis, vascular damage, and immune dysregulation across skin and internal organs. Sanguine collects fresh whole blood from IRB-consented donors with a clinically confirmed systemic sclerosis diagnosis for autoimmune and fibrosis biomarker research. Looking for a specific subtype? See Limited Cutaneous or Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis.
Product Features
- Fresh whole blood from clinically diagnosed systemic sclerosis donors
- Custom anticoagulants and collection tubes available
- Same-day collection and shipment
- Research Use Only (RUO)
De-identified Donor Data
- Physician-confirmed systemic sclerosis diagnosis and subtype where available
- Demographics: age, sex assigned at birth, ethnicity
- Relevant medical and treatment history
Applications
- Autoantibody (ANA, Scl-70, centromere) profiling
- Fibrosis and vascular biomarker studies
- Gene expression and transcriptomic analysis
- Immunomodulatory drug response research
Compliance and Quality
- IRB-approved protocols and electronic informed consent
- HIPAA-compliant donor data handling
Ordering and Customization
Systemic sclerosis whole blood is available in standard and custom volumes. Email learnmore@sanguinebio.com for international orders or documentation requirements.
Whole Blood
Frequently Asked Questions
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YES – All collections are conducted under IRB-approved protocols and electronic informed consent. Sanguine utilizes Advarra and WCG IRB for oversight.
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YES – all our products are research use only (RUO).
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You can find our full product catalog here.
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Storage depends on sample type but often cryopreserved samples stored in liquid nitrogen can be stored for years.
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Extensive customization is available. To discuss your project request a quote or email us at learnmore@sanguinebio.com.
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Sanguine offers flexible prospective collection services tailored to fit your research. For more information and to request a quote, please see: our prospective biospecimen collection services page.
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Timelines depend on condition, sample type, and I/E criteria but we often start collection within 2 weeks of signed agreement.
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YES – we have in-stock inventory. You can also email us at learnmore@sanguinebio.com as we continually get new samples in our inventory.
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Each sample from a different individual – Unique donor means each sample comes from a different person, ensuring biological diversity in your study.
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YES – Unique donors can be specified and guaranteed based on your requirements.
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For information about sample quality, please see: Quality and Compliance
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YES – “IRB-approved collection protocols” and IRB approval documentation available upon request. Sanguine utilizes two internationally-recognized IRBs (Advarra and WCG IRB) for review and approval.
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Need a custom Whole Blood cohort?
Our scientific team can scope prospective collections with donor-specific I/E criteria, typically starting within 2 weeks of agreement.