NICHD BRAIN AND TISSUE BANK FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS
CENTRAL OFFICE: University of Maryland
COLLABORATIVE SITE: University of Miami
email: btbumab@umaryland.edu           phone: 1-800-847-1539





CASE IDENTIFICATION CODE
UMB#496

DISORDER: ALD, X-linked, AMN, Cerebral
AGE: 43 year(s)   29 day(s)
SEX: Male
RACE: Caucasian
POST MORTEM INTERVAL: 6 hour(s)
CAUSE OF DEATH: Adrenoleukodystrophy, Complications
KARYOTYPE AVAILABLE? No          FINDINGS:
HIV STATUS: (no test results)        HBSAG STATUS: (no test results)
LENGTH OF TIME IN STORAGE AS OF NOVEMBER 2009: 5290 days



AVAILABLE TISSUE

....FIXED....

BRAIN (Protocol Method 1)

CEREBRUM- Hemi Coronal Section(2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 11, 14), MEDULLA- Whole Section (2), BRAIN STEM- Section(2, 3)

OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS

CARDIOVASCULAR- (Heart), ENDOCRINE- (Pituitary), GENITAL- (Testicle), INTEGUMENTARY- (Skin), RESPIRATORY- (Lung), SPINAL CORD- (Peripheral Nerve), URINARY- (Kidney)

....FROZEN....

BRAIN (Protocol Method 1)

CEREBRUM- Hemi Coronal Section(1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 12, 13), MEDULLA- Whole Section (1, 3), BRAIN STEM- Section(1, 4)

OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS

CARDIOVASCULAR- (Heart), ENDOCRINE- (Adrenal), GASTROINTESTINAL- (Liver), GENITAL- (Testicle), INTEGUMENTARY- (Skin), RESPIRATORY- (Lung), SPINAL CORD- (Cervical, Lumbar, Peripheral Nerve, Thoracic, Sacral), URINARY- (Kidney)