Name of bioresource/bank
Alzheimer’s Research UK Consortium DNA Bank
Name of Principal Investigator
Title | Professor |
First name | Kevin |
Last name | Morgan |
Address of institution where award is held
Institution | University of Nottingham – Human Genetics |
Street Address | Queen’s Medical Centre (MOL) |
City | Nottingham |
Postcode | NG7 2UH |
Country
United Kingdom
Website
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org
Contact email (e.g. manager or coordinator)
Funding source
Alzheimer’s Research UK
Q1 What conditions does your resource cover?
Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias
Q2a What DNA collection does your resources hold?
1001-5000 donors
Q2b What cell lines does your resource hold?
None
Q2c What tissue (including post-mortem tissue) does your resource hold?
101-1000 donors
Q3 Are human tissues/samples/DNA from
Living donors:blood Post-mortem donors: brain
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:
In a specific study-associated dataset
Q6 In what form are samples supplied?
Primary Samples: Stabilised samples (frozen or fixed)
Q7 Are biomarkers/analytes/biological characteristics already measured and the information available for your samples?
In a few samples
Q8 What is the status of your tissue/sample/DNA collection?
Collection ongoing
Q9 What are the rules and procedures for access?
Apply to PI or co-ordinator at resource Access Committee mechanism