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#925

DISORDER: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
AGE: 54 year(s)   70 day(s)
SEX: Male
RACE: Caucasian
POST MORTEM INTERVAL: 3 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 2009: 4244 days



AVAILABLE TISSUE

....FIXED....

BRAIN (Protocol Method 2)

CEREBRUM- Hemi Coronal Section(2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24), MID BRAIN/PONS- Section(2, 4, 6, 8, 10), CEREBELLUM- Section (2, 4, 6, 8)

OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS

(not available)

....FROZEN....

BRAIN (Protocol Method 2)

CEREBRUM- Hemi Coronal Section(1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31), MID BRAIN/PONS- Section(1, 3, 5, 7, 9), CEREBELLUM- Section(1, 3, 5, 7)

OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS

BODY FLUIDS- (Blood Plasma, RBC, CSF), ENDOCRINE- (Pineal), SPINAL CORD- (Cervical, Lumbar, Thoracic, Sacral), OTHER TISSUE- (Tissue(s) nrc)