Name of bioresource/bank

Alzheimer’s CSF biobank

Name of Principal Investigator
TitleProfessor
First nameKaj
Last nameBlennow
Address of institution where award is held
InstitutionNeuroscience and Physiology
Street AddressSahlgrenska University Hospital
City
PostcodeS-431 80
Country
  • Sweden
  • Website

    http://www.neurophys.gu.se/sektioner/psykiatri_och_neurokemi/neurokem/

    Contact email (e.g. manager or coordinator)
    Funding source

    1) Swedish Research Council
    2) Alzheimer’s Association

    Q1 What conditions does your resource cover?
  • Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias
  • Q2a What DNA collection does your resources hold?
  • 101-1000 donors
  • Q2b What cell lines does your resource hold?
  • 1-50 distinct cell lines
  • Q2c What tissue (including post-mortem tissue) does your resource hold?
  • None
  • Q3 Are human tissues/samples/DNA from
  • Living donors:blood
  • Living donors: cerebro-spinal fluid
  • 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:
  • Not linked to clinical information
  • In a specific study-associated dataset
  • Collected as part of a specific clinical trial(s)
  • 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 most samples
  • Q8 What is the status of your tissue/sample/DNA collection?
    Q9 What are the rules and procedures for access?
  • Apply to PI or co-ordinator at resource
    • Types: Biobanks
      Member States: N/A
      Diseases: N/A
      Years: 2011
      Database Categories: N/A
      Database Tags: N/A

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