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#797

DISORDER: Autism
AGE: 9 year(s)   100 day(s)
SEX: Male
RACE: Caucasian
POST MORTEM INTERVAL: 13 hour(s)
CAUSE OF DEATH: Drowning
KARYOTYPE AVAILABLE? No          FINDINGS:
HIV STATUS: Negative        HBSAG STATUS: Negative
LENGTH OF TIME IN STORAGE AS OF NOVEMBER 2008: 4112 days



AVAILABLE TISSUE

....FIXED....

BRAIN (Protocol Method 2)

CEREBRUM- Hemi Coronal Section(2, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16), MID BRAIN/PONS- Section(2, 4), CEREBELLUM- Section (2, 4, 6)

OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS

CARDIOVASCULAR- (Aorta, Heart), ENDOCRINE- (Adrenal), GASTROINTESTINAL- (Colon descending, Ileum, Jejunum, Liver, Pancreas), MUSCULO SKELETAL- (Psoas), RESPIRATORY- (Lung), URINARY- (Kidney)

....FROZEN....

BRAIN (Protocol Method 2)

CEREBRUM- Hemi Coronal Section(1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 19), MID BRAIN/PONS- Section(5, 7), CEREBELLUM- Section(3, 5), BRAIN other-(Dura)

OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS

CARDIOVASCULAR- (Aorta, Heart), ENDOCRINE- (Adrenal), GASTROINTESTINAL- (Colon descending, Duodenum, Esophagus, Ileum, Jejunum, Liver, Pancreas, Stomach), GENITAL- (Testicle), HEMATOPOIETIC- (Spleen, Thymus), INTEGUMENTARY- (Adipose, Skin), MUSCULO SKELETAL- (Psoas), RESPIRATORY- (Bronchus, Lung, Trachea), URINARY- (Bladder, Kidney, Prostate), OTHER TISSUE- (Fibroblasts)