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Welcome to the California NeuroAIDS Tissue Network


MISSION
The California NeuroAIDS Tissue Network (CNTN) is a research resource based at the University of California, San Diego, sponsored by the U.S. National Institute of Mental health (NIMH), National Institutes of Health. CNTN acquires and makes available well-characterized tissues from individuals who have Central Nervous System involvement with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).RESEARCH AREAS

ABOUT
CNTN is an organization of research scientists and clinicians dedicated to the study of neurological and psychological impairment in HIV infection. CNTN includes researchers from the University of Southern California, the Harbor-UCLA Research and Education Institute, Torrance, the University of California, San Diego, and the University of California, Irvine. Funded by the National Institute of Mental Health, CNTN is part of the National NeuroAIDS Tissue Consortium. These researchers use their shared knowledge and resources to develop uniform methods for studying HIV‑affected populations with neurological disorders.

The CNTN is one of four sites participating in the National NeuroAIDS Tissue Consortium (NNTC), which coordinates requests for HIV+ tissues, fluids, and data from NeuroAIDS researchers across the globe. To submit a request through the NNTC, please visit www.nntc.org.


 

 
 

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