CGPP Biobank

Name of bioresource/bank
CGPP Biobank
Name of Principal Investigator

Title MD, PhD
First name Jorge
Last name Sequeiros

Address of institution where award is held

Institution CGPP and UnIGENe – IBMC
Street Address Rua do Campo Alegre, 823
City Porto
Postcode 4150-180

Country

  • Portugal

    • Website
    www.ibmc.up.pt
    Contact email (e.g. manager or coordinator)
    [email protected]
    Q1 What conditions does your resource cover?

  • Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias
  • Parkinson’s disease
  • Huntington’s disease
  • Spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA)
  • Neurodegenerative disease in general
  • Motor neurone diseases
  • Motor neurone diseases

    • Q2a What DNA collection does your resources hold?

  • Above 5000 donors

    • Q2b What cell lines does your resource hold?

  • 1-50 distinct cell lines

    • Q3 Are human tissues/samples/DNA from

  • Living donors:blood
  • Living donors: DNA
  • 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:

  • Routinely collected as medical records

    • Q6 In what form are samples supplied?

  • Primary samples: Supplied fresh
  • Secondary samples: DNA
  • Secondary samples: cell lines derived from primary samples
  • Secondary samples: plasma

    • 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?

  • Collection ongoing

    • Q9 What are the rules and procedures for access?

  • Apply to PI or co-ordinator at resource

    • CGPP Biobank

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