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#843
DISORDER: ALD, X-linked, Childhood Cerebral
AGE: 13 year(s) 93 day(s)
SEX: Male
RACE: Hispanic
POST MORTEM INTERVAL: 2 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 2008: 4014 days

AVAILABLE TISSUE

....FIXED....

BRAIN (Protocol Method 2)

CEREBRUM- Hemi Coronal Section(2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 20), MID BRAIN/PONS- Section(2, 4, 6, 8, 10), CEREBELLUM- Section (2, 4, 6, 8, 10)

OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS

CARDIOVASCULAR- (Heart), ENDOCRINE- (Adrenal), GASTROINTESTINAL- (Liver), GENITAL- (Testicle), RESPIRATORY- (Lung), SPINAL CORD- (Cervical, Lumbar, Peripheral Nerve, Thoracic, Sacral), URINARY- (Kidney, X}->OTHER TISSUE 4), OTHER TISSUE- (Tissue(s) nrc)

....FROZEN....

BRAIN (Protocol Method 2)

CEREBRUM- Hemi Coronal Section(1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 17, 21, 23), MID BRAIN/PONS- Section(1, 3, 5, 7, 9), CEREBELLUM- Section(1, 3, 5, 7, 9)

OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS

CARDIOVASCULAR- (Heart), ENDOCRINE- (Adrenal), GENITAL- (Testicle), RESPIRATORY- (Lung), SPINAL CORD- (Cervical, Lumbar, Peripheral Nerve, Sacral), URINARY- (Kidney), OTHER TISSUE- (Fibroblasts)