- Brain Banks - ALZFORUM
This database lists brain banks around the world that collect central nervous system tissue from various neurodegenerative diseases and normal aging controls The banks share samples and attendant demographic and clinical information with qualified researchers worldwide Many brain banks operate as part of larger consortia that maintain virtual inventories of their combined holdings and offer
- Banner Sun Health Research Institute - ALZFORUM
This brain bank, biobank, and biospecimen bank derives its donors from the Arizona Study of Aging and Neurodegenerative Disease (AZSAND), a longitudinal clinicopathological study of elderly volunteers living in Maricopa county and metropolitan Phoenix Studies focus on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson
- Brain Banks for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s Remain Underused
Related disorders include DLB, Parkinson’s disease with dementia, multiple system atrophy, and progressive supranuclear palsy Banner recently joined the Parkinson’s Disease Biomarkers Program, a new portal that will enable researchers to submit requests for biomarker data and associated tissue requests to the Banner brain bank, Sieber said
- Arizona Alzheimer’s Disease Center-Banner Alzheimers Institute
901 E Willeta Street Phoenix, AZ85006 United States Visit Website Contact: Eric Reiman, M D Phone: 602-839-6999 Fax: 602-239-6253 E-mail: eric reiman@bannerhealth
- Are Alzheimer’s Blood Tests Ready for Primary Care? - ALZFORUM
Nicholas Ashton, Banner Alzheimer’s Institute, Phoenix, offered a snapshot of how the fully automated ADx Neuroscience Lumipulse assay for plasma p-tau217 performs in secondary care This runs on a desktop machine that renders results on the same day, whereas the C2N test requires shipping of the sample to a mass spec lab for analysis
- Chinese Brain Bank Center (CBBC) - ALZFORUM
The center accepts donations from residents of a specified geographical area who have longitudinal and or clinical medical records Phenotypes are collected for Alzheimer's disease, family history of Alzheimer's, cognitively normal, healthy normal, and brain damage Whole brain, hemisphere, some
- Epilepsy Society Brain and Tissue Bank (ESBTB) | ALZFORUM
The ESBTB is the first of its kind in the UK It is dedicated to the study of epilepsy and Sudden Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP), providing brain and other tissue samples to researchers for ethically approved epilepsy research Such research can help elucidate more about why some people develop epilepsy
- Brain Bank at Karolinska Institutet - ALZFORUM
The center accepts donations from residents of Sweden Phenotypes collected include Alzheimer’s disease, family history of Alzheimer’s, cognitively normal, healthy normal, dementia with Lewy bodies, frontotemporal dementia, tauopathy, Parkinson’s, CJD, Cadasil, schizophrenia, Down's syndrome
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