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
AVAILABLE TISSUE
....FIXED....
BRAIN (Protocol Method 1)
HALF BRAIN (uncut)- (Right), MEDULLA- Whole Section (2), BRAIN STEM- Section(2)
OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS
CARDIOVASCULAR- (Aorta, Heart), GASTROINTESTINAL- (Liver, Pancreas), GENITAL- (Testicle), HEMATOPOIETIC- (Spleen), INTEGUMENTARY- (Adipose, Skin), MUSCULO SKELETAL- (Bone (rib), Psoas), RESPIRATORY- (Bronchus, Lung, Trachea), SPINAL CORD- (Cervical, Lumbar, Peripheral Nerve, Thoracic, Sacral), URINARY- (Kidney)
....FROZEN....
BRAIN (Protocol Method 1)
CEREBRUM- Hemi Coronal Section(1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 12, 13, 16, 17, 20, 21), BRAIN STEM- Section(1, 4, 5)
OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS
BODY FLUIDS- (Vitreous), CARDIOVASCULAR- (Aorta, Heart), ENDOCRINE- (Thyroid), GASTROINTESTINAL- (Esophagus, Liver, Pancreas, Stomach), GENITAL- (Testicle), HEMATOPOIETIC- (Spleen), INTEGUMENTARY- (Skin), MUSCULO SKELETAL- (Diaphragm), RESPIRATORY- (Lung, Trachea), SPINAL CORD- (Cervical, Lumbar, Peripheral Nerve, Thoracic, Sacral), URINARY- (Kidney), OTHER TISSUE- (Fibroblasts)