Data Archiving & Sharing
Promoting transparency and reproducibility in transplant science.
Open Data, Open Science
JOT recognizes that research data underlying published findings are as valuable as the publications themselves. We encourage authors to share data openly, enabling reproducibility and accelerating scientific discovery.
Public Repository
- Data deposited in recognized repository
- DOI assigned for citation
- Immediate public access
- Machine-readable formats
- Comprehensive metadata
Available on Request
- Reasonable request mechanism
- Author contact provided
- Material transfer agreements
- Appropriate for sensitive data
- Institutional approval pathway
Cannot Share
- Patient confidentiality protection
- Legal or ethical restrictions
- Proprietary constraints
- Justification required
- Alternative analyses welcome
Genomics Data
GenBank, Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO), dbGaP for human genetic data with controlled access, Array Express for functional genomics.
Clinical Data
Vivli for clinical trial data, OHDSI for observational health data, PhysioNet for physiological signals and clinical datasets.
General Purpose
Dryad, Figshare, Zenodo, and Mendeley Data accept diverse data types with DOI assignment and long-term preservation.
Imaging
The Cancer Imaging Archive (TCIA), Image Data Resource, and XNAT for radiological and pathological image datasets.
Privacy Compliance: Patient data sharing must comply with HIPAA, GDPR, and applicable regulations. De-identification following Safe Harbor or Expert Determination methods is required. Ethics committee approval for data sharing should be documented.
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Share your data and advance transplant research reproducibility.
