PlatformsAustralian Brain Bank Network (ABBN)




Introduction

The Australian Brain Bank Network (ABBN) is a collaboration between brain banks across Australia to optimise collection, handling and distribution of human brain tissue and related samples for the conduct of research into neurological and psychiatric conditions.


The purpose of the ABBN is -


Research Community


Access to clinically and neuropathologically well-characterised human brain tissue, that has been appropriately processed to allow for histologic, genetic and biochemical studies.

Tissue Inventory - Neurological and Psychiatric cases

Neurotrauma CSF specimens

Requesting Tissue for Research




General Community


Access to the national voluntary donor tissue program.