Unexpected decrease of full-length prion protein in macaques inoculated with prion-contaminated blood products
The presence of prion infectivity in the blood of patients affected by variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (v-CJD), the human prion disease linked to the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), poses the risk of inter-human transmission of this fatal prion disease through transfusion. In the frame of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmolb.2023.1164779/full |