Alzheimer’s Research UK Consortium DNA Bank

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)
    [email protected]
    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
  • Alzheimer’s Research UK Consortium DNA Bank

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