Welcome
The Institute Born-Bunge is a research group affiliated with the University of Antwerp - UA (Belgium).
The primary research projects of the different laboratories of the IBB study Alzheimer's disease and related conditions, Parkinson's disease, frontotemporal dementias, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, epilepsy, peripheral neuropathies and muscle disorders.
The IBB focuses at a better integration and correlation of fundamental, clinical and neuropathological data concerning neurological conditions employing molecular genetics, biochemistry, experimental analyses of behavioural alterations and computational neurosciences.
The IBB Biobank is a mutual initiative of the research units of the IBB department Neurology that is based upon the original brain bank.
Quick links to documents
| Biologische Merkers in CSV / Marqueur biologique LCR / Biological Markers in CSF | ||
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| Protein analyses | Documents | Laboratory |
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• TAU • P-Tau • β-Amyloid ELISA → €165 |
• Guidelines sending CSF samples - Eng • Request form biological markers in CSF + Informed consent form - Nl / Fr / Eng • Recommendations to prevention of the transfer of Creutzfeldt-Jakob in hospitals: Nl / Fr |
LNG - Reference Center for Biological Markers of Memory Disorders (BIODEM) |
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IMMUNOBLOT → €50 | NBIO - Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease (CJD) Research Unit |
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| Technical directives for the assessment of biopsy specimens | ||
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| Biopsy | Documents | Laboratory |
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• Muscle • Nerve • Skin • Conjunctiva |
• Afspraken spierbiopten voor histopathologisch onderzoek Nl • Richtlijnen voor de chirurg (zenuw / spier) Nl • Technische richtlijnen voor onderzoek van weefselbiopten Nl • Aanvraagformulier met persoonsgegevens patiënt Nl • Directives techniques pour une demande d‘étude morphologique Fr • Demande d'examen avec identification du patient Fr • Nerve biopsy Eng • Skin biopsy Eng |
LUN - Ultrastructural Neuropathology |