Name of bioresource/bank
London Neurodegenerative Diseases Brain Bank
Name of Principal Investigator
Title | Dr |
First name | Claire |
Last name | Troakes |
Address of institution where award is held
Institution | PO65, Institute of Psychiatry |
Street Address | De Crespigny Park |
City | London |
Postcode | SE5 8AF |
Country
United Kingdom
Website
http://www.iop.kcl.ac.uk/departments/?locator=380
Contact email (e.g. manager or coordinator)
Funding source
MRC
Q1 What conditions does your resource cover?
Neurodegenerative disease in general
Motor neurone diseases
Parkinson’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias
Motor neurone diseases
Q2b What cell lines does your resource hold?
None
Q3 Are human tissues/samples/DNA from
Post-mortem donors: brain
Post-mortem donors: spinal cord
Post-mortem donors: other (specify)
Q4 Are tissues/samples/DNA from
Healthy individuals/control donors
Patients
Q5 Can samples be linked to clinical (phenotypic) information and if so, is this information:
Routinely collected as medical records
Q6 In what form are samples supplied?
Primary Samples: Stabilised samples (frozen or fixed)
Primary Samples: Stabilised samples (frozen or fixed)
Primary Samples: Stabilised samples (frozen or fixed)
Q9 What are the rules and procedures for access?
Access independent of collaboration with PI
International access
Access to industry
Access for pilot studies permitted