Name of bioresource/bank

Uppsala Geriatric Biobank

Name of Principal Investigator
TitleProfessor
First nameLars
Last nameLannfelt
Address of institution where award is held
InstitutionUppsala University Hospital
Street AddressUppsala
City751 85
Country
  • Sweden
  • Website

    http://www.akademiska.se/templates/page____25768.aspx

    Contact email (e.g. manager or coordinator)

    martin.ingelsson@pubcare.uu.se

    Funding source

    1) Uppsala University Hospital
    2) Uppsala Berzelii Technology Center for Neurodiagnostics
    3) Swedish Research Council

    Q1 What conditions does your resource cover?
  • Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias
  • Parkinson’s disease
  • Q2a What DNA collection does your resources hold?
  • 1001-5000 donors
  • Q2b What cell lines does your resource hold?
  • 101-500 distinct cell lines
  • Q2c What tissue (including post-mortem tissue) does your resource hold?
  • 1-100 donors
  • Q3 Are human tissues/samples/DNA from
  • Living donors:blood
  • Living donors: blood derivatives
  • Living donors: DNA
  • Living donors: cerebro-spinal fluid
  • Living donors: other, please specify below
  • Post-mortem donors: brain
  • Post-mortem donors: spinal cord
  • 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: Stabilised samples (frozen or fixed)
  • Secondary samples: plasma
  • Secondary samples: DNA
  • Secondary samples: cell lines derived from primary samples
  • 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
    • Types: Biobanks
      Member States: N/A
      Diseases: N/A
      Years: 2011
      Database Categories: N/A
      Database Tags: N/A

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