The Role of the Mammalian Prion Protein in the Control of Sleep
Sleep disruption is a prevalent clinical feature in many neurodegenerative disorders, including human prion diseases where it can be the defining dysfunction, as in the case of the “eponymous” fatal familial insomnia, or an early-stage symptom as in certain types of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. It is...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-11-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/6/4/58 |