Description:
ALZHEIMER DISEASE, FAMILIAL, TYPE 3
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Repository
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NIA Aging Cell Culture Repository
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| Subcollection |
Canadian Alzheimer Disease |
| Quantity |
10 µg |
| Quantitation Method |
Please see our FAQ |
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Biopsy Source
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Peripheral vein
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Cell Type
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B-Lymphocyte
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Tissue Type
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Blood
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Transformant
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Epstein-Barr Virus
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Sample Source
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DNA from LCL
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Race
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White
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Ethnicity
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CANADIAN
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Family Member
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56
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Relation to Proband
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VIII-49
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Confirmation
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Clinical summary/Case history
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Species
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Homo sapiens
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Common Name
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Human
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Remarks
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| IDENTIFICATION OF SPECIES OF ORIGIN |
Species of Origin Confirmed by Nucleoside Phosphorylase, Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase, and Lactate Dehydrogenase Isoenzyme Electrophoresis |
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| Remarks |
This donor is now affected with Alzheimer's disease. Onset of the disease occured at age 49. This diagnosis was updated by the submitter on 3/2009. The culture was initiated on 08/25/87 by transformation of lymphocytes with Epstein Barr virus. The cells grow in suspension and their morphology is spherical. |
| St George-Hyslop PH, Tanzi RE, Polinsky RJ, Haines JL, Nee L, Watkins PC, Myers RH, Feldman RG, Pollen D, Drachman D, et al, The genetic defect causing familial Alzheimer's disease maps on chromosome 21. Science235:885-90 1987 |
| PubMed ID: 2880399 |
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| Nee LE, Polinsky RJ, Eldridge R, Weingartner H, Smallberg S, Ebert M, A family with histologically confirmed Alzheimer's disease. Arch Neurol40:203-8 1983 |
| PubMed ID: 6600923 |
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