Site: University of Michigan Cohort: Male/Female Control Set Diagnosis: Control pH: 6.98 Subject: 2672 Gender: Female Chip: Affymetrix GeneChip Human Genome U95A We appreciate the assistance of Richard Stein, Ph.D. and Preston Cartagena, Psy.D. for their contributions to postmortem clinical characterization of subjects. We acknowledge Kathleen Burke as well as Jacque Berndt and the investigators and medical examiners at the Orange County Coroners Office for procurement of brain tissue. We also appreciate the technical contributions of Kevin Overman, Sharon Burke, and Phong Nguyen. F. Warren Lovell, M.D, performed a neuropathological evaluation of the postmortem brains. Tissue specimens were processed and stored at the Human Brain and Spinal Fluid Resource Center, Veteran's Medical Center, Los Angeles under the direction of Wallace W. Tourtellotte, M.D., Ph.D. This project is supported by the NIMH Conte Center Grant P50 MH60398, Pritzker Neuropsychiatric Disorders Research Consortium, William Lion Penzner Foundation (UCI), Della Martin Foundation (UCI), NIMH Grant #MH54844 (EGJ), W.M. Keck Foundation (EGJ), and the NIMH Program Project MH42251 (SJW and HA). The authors are members of of a Conte Center supported by the NIMH and the Pritzker Neuropsychiatric Disorders Research Consortium, which is supported by the Pritzker Neuropsychiatric Disorders Research Fund L.L.C. A shared intellectual property agreement exists between this philanthropic fund and the University of Michigan, the University of California, and Stanford University to encourage the development of appropriate findings for research and clinical applications.
