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Summary Table

NAME CONTINENT SAMPLE SIZE URL
BioBank Japan ASIA ~270k https://biobankjp.org/
Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study ASIA ~50K http://www.bigcs.com.cn/en_index.html
China Kadoorie Biobank ASIA ~512k https://www.ckbiobank.org/
Chinese Millionome Database ASIA ~141k https://db.cngb.org/cmdb/
Han Chinese Genome Initiative Phase 1 the Han100K Project ASIA ~114k https://www.hanchinesegenomes.org/
IndiGenomes ASIA ~10k http://clingen.igib.res.in/indigen/
Korean Genome Project Phase 1 ASIA ~1K http://koreangenome.org/Main_Page
Korean Genome Project Phase 2 ASIA ~4K http://koreangenome.org/Korea4K_Genomes
National Biobank of Korea ASIA ~210K https://nih.go.kr/NIH/cms/content/eng/14/65714_view.html
National Center Biobank Network ASIA ~120K https://ncbiobank.org/en/home.php
NyuWa genome resource ASIA ~3k http://bigdata.ibp.ac.cn/NyuWa/
Qatar Biobank ASIA ~80K https://www.qatarbiobank.org.qa/
Qatar Genome Program ASIA ~6K https://www.qatargenome.org.qa/
SG10K_Health ASIA ~10k https://npm.a-star.edu.sg/
Taiwan Biobank ASIA ~150k https://www.twbiobank.org.tw/
Taizhou Imaging Study ASIA ~1K https://www.fdtzihs.org.cn/dljs
The China Metabolic Analytics Project ASIA ~10k http://www.mbiobank.com/
The Hisayama Study ASIA ~8K https://www.hisayama.med.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/
The Japan Prospective Studies Collaboration for Aging and Dementia ASIA ~11K https://www.eph.med.kyushu-u.ac.jp/jpsc/en/
The Malaysian Cohort ASIA ~100k https://www.ukm.my/mycohort/ms/
The Nagahama Study ASIA ~10K https://zeroji-cohort.com/english/
The STROMICS genome study ASIA ~10k http://www.stromics.org.cn/
Tohoku Medical Megabank ASIA ~157k https://www.megabank.tohoku.ac.jp/english/
Westlake BioBank for Chinese ASIA ~14k https://wbbc.westlake.edu.cn/

BioBank Japan

  • NAME : BioBank Japan
  • SHORT NAME : BBJ
  • URL : https://biobankjp.org/
  • ANCESTRY : EAS
  • SAMPLE SIZE : ~270k
  • ARRAY : ~270K
  • WGS/WES : ~14K
  • METABOLOME : ~4K

Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study

China Kadoorie Biobank

Chinese Millionome Database

Han Chinese Genome Initiative Phase 1 the Han100K Project

  • NAME : Han Chinese Genome Initiative Phase 1 the Han100K Project
  • SHORT NAME : Han100K
  • URL : https://www.hanchinesegenomes.org/
  • ANCESTRY : EAS
  • SAMPLE SIZE : ~114k
  • WGS/WES : ~114k

IndiGenomes

Korean Genome Project Phase 1

Korean Genome Project Phase 2

National Biobank of Korea

National Center Biobank Network

NyuWa genome resource

Qatar Biobank

Qatar Genome Program

SG10K_Health

Taiwan Biobank

  • NAME : Taiwan Biobank
  • SHORT NAME : TWB
  • URL : https://www.twbiobank.org.tw/
  • ANCESTRY : EAS
  • SAMPLE SIZE : ~150k
  • ARRAY : ~109K
  • WGS/WES : ~2K
  • DATA ACCESS : https://taiwanview.twbiobank.org.tw/data_appl (application required)

Taizhou Imaging Study

  • NAME : Taizhou Imaging Study
  • SHORT NAME : TIS
  • URL : https://www.fdtzihs.org.cn/dljs
  • ANCESTRY : EAS
  • SAMPLE SIZE : ~1K
  • ARRAY : ~1K
  • METABOLOME : ~1K
  • METAGENOME : ~1K
  • IMAGAING : ~1K

The China Metabolic Analytics Project

  • NAME : The China Metabolic Analytics Project
  • SHORT NAME : ChinaMAP
  • URL : http://www.mbiobank.com/
  • ANCESTRY : EAS
  • SAMPLE SIZE : ~10k

The Hisayama Study

The Japan Prospective Studies Collaboration for Aging and Dementia

The Malaysian Cohort

The Nagahama Study

The STROMICS genome study

  • NAME : The STROMICS genome study
  • SHORT NAME : STROMICS
  • URL : http://www.stromics.org.cn/
  • ANCESTRY : EAS
  • SAMPLE SIZE : ~10k
  • ARRAY : ~10K

Tohoku Medical Megabank

  • NAME : Tohoku Medical Megabank
  • SHORT NAME : TMM
  • URL : https://www.megabank.tohoku.ac.jp/english/
  • ANCESTRY : EAS
  • SAMPLE SIZE : ~157k
  • WGS/WES : ~69K
  • IMAGAING : ~12K Brain MRI
  • DATA ACCESS : https://jmorp.megabank.tohoku.ac.jp/

Westlake BioBank for Chinese

  • NAME : Westlake BioBank for Chinese
  • SHORT NAME : WBBC
  • URL : https://wbbc.westlake.edu.cn/
  • ANCESTRY : EAS
  • SAMPLE SIZE : ~14k
  • ARRAY : ~6K
  • WGS/WES : ~4K