Diversity in neuroanatomical distribution of abnormal prion protein in atypical scrapie.

Scrapie is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) in sheep and goats. In recent years, atypical scrapie cases were identified that differed from classical scrapie in the molecular characteristics of the disease-associated pathological prion protein (PrP(sc)). In this study, we analyze the m...

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Main Authors: Alice Nentwig, Anna Oevermann, Dagmar Heim, Catherine Botteron, Karola Zellweger, Cord Drögemüller, Andreas Zurbriggen, Torsten Seuberlich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-06-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.0030082