NICHD BRAIN AND TISSUE BANK FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS
CENTRAL OFFICE: University of Maryland
COLLABORATIVE SITE: University of Miami
email: btbumab@umaryland.edu           phone: 1-800-847-1539





CASE IDENTIFICATION CODE
UMB#1445

DISORDER: Autism / ALS
AGE: 45 year(s)   280 day(s)
SEX: Male
RACE: Caucasian
POST MORTEM INTERVAL: 23 hour(s)
CAUSE OF DEATH: Complications of Disorder
KARYOTYPE AVAILABLE? No          FINDINGS:
HIV STATUS: (no test results)        HBSAG STATUS: (no test results)
LENGTH OF TIME IN STORAGE AS OF NOVEMBER 2008: 2576 days



AVAILABLE TISSUE

....FIXED....

BRAIN (Protocol Method 2)

CEREBRUM- Hemi Coronal Section(10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30), MID BRAIN/PONS- Section(2, 4, 6, 8, 10), CEREBELLUM- Section (2, 4, 6, 8, 10), BRAIN other-(Dura)

OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS

(not available)

....FROZEN....

BRAIN (Protocol Method 2)

CEREBRUM- Hemi Coronal Section(3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31), MID BRAIN/PONS- Section(1, 3, 5, 7, 9), CEREBELLUM- Section(1, 3, 5, 7, 9), BRAIN other-(Dura)

OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS

BODY FLUIDS- (CSF), CARDIOVASCULAR- (Aorta, Heart), ENDOCRINE- (Adrenal), GASTROINTESTINAL- (Gallbladder, Liver, Pancreas), GENITAL- (Testicle), HEMATOPOIETIC- (Spleen), INTEGUMENTARY- (Adipose, Skin), MUSCULO SKELETAL- (Diaphragm, Psoas), RESPIRATORY- (Bronchus, Lung, Trachea), SPINAL CORD- (Cervical, Lumbar, Thoracic, Sacral)