Neurological and Psychiatric Tissue Inventory

Available human brain and spinal cord tissue for research, which is fresh frozen, and/or formalin fixed.

Please note some regions of the brain may not be available, as they may have been fully utilised by other projects.

Diagnosis Total
Alzheimer Type Pathology 420
Cerebellar Atrophy 19
Control 328
Encephalitis 5
Encephalopathy 33
Frontotemporal Lobar Degenerations 91
Haemorrhage 7
Hippocampal Sclerosis 7
Huntingtons Disease 29
Inflammation 2
Ischemic Pathology 41
Leukoencephalopathy 2
Lewy Body Disease 183
Mitochondrial Disease 3
Motor Neuron Disease 82
Multiple Sclerosis 9
Multiple System Atrophy 15
Neoplasm 25
No Significant Pathology (including psychiatric cases) 372
Previous Cerebral Surgery 2
Prion Disease 73
Rare Pathology 15
Substantia Nigra Degeneration (non-PD) 3
Trauma 44
Vessel Pathology 17
Total Number of Cases 1827


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