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 508
Cerebellar Atrophy 23
Control 399
Encephalitis 5
Encephalopathy 31
Frontotemporal Lobar Degenerations 141
Haemorrhage 12
Hippocampal Sclerosis 6
Huntingtons Disease 40
Inflammation 1
Ischemic Pathology 47
Leukoencephalopathy 3
Lewy Body Disease 254
Mitochondrial Disease 3
Motor Neuron Disease 135
Multiple Sclerosis 30
Multiple System Atrophy 29
Neoplasm 32
No Significant Pathology (including psychiatric cases) 416
Previous Cerebral Surgery 2
Prion Disease 116
Rare Pathology 31
Substantia Nigra Degeneration (non-PD) 3
Trauma 47
Vessel Pathology 16
Total Number of Cases 2330


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