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#573

DISORDER: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
AGE: 46 year(s)   142 day(s)
SEX: Male
RACE: Caucasian
POST MORTEM INTERVAL: 10 hour(s)
CAUSE OF DEATH: Complications of Disorder
KARYOTYPE AVAILABLE? No          FINDINGS:
HIV STATUS: (no test results)        HBSAG STATUS: (no test results)
LENGTH OF TIME IN STORAGE AS OF NOVEMBER 2008: 4672 days



AVAILABLE TISSUE

....FIXED....

BRAIN (Protocol Method 1)

(not available)

OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS

CARDIOVASCULAR- (Aorta, Heart), GENITAL- (Testicle), INTEGUMENTARY- (Adipose, Skin), MUSCULO SKELETAL- (Diaphragm), RESPIRATORY- (Lung, Trachea), URINARY- (Kidney)

....FROZEN....

BRAIN (Protocol Method 1)

CEREBRUM- Hemi Coronal Section(1, 4), CEREBRUM- Whole Coronal Section(1, 5), MEDULLA- Whole Section (1)

OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS

CARDIOVASCULAR- (Aorta, Heart), GASTROINTESTINAL- (Liver), GENITAL- (Testicle), HEMATOPOIETIC- (Spleen), INTEGUMENTARY- (Adipose, Skin), MUSCULO SKELETAL- (Diaphragm), RESPIRATORY- (Bronchus, Lung, Trachea), URINARY- (Kidney)