Bovine spongiform encephalopathy infection alters endogenous retrovirus expression in distinct brain regions of cynomolgus macaques (<it>Macaca fascicularis</it>)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Prion diseases such as bovine spongiform encephalopathies (BSE) are transmissible neurodegenerative diseases which are presumably caused by an infectious conformational isoform of the cellular prion protein. Previous work has provide...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-06-01
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| Series: | Molecular Neurodegeneration |
| Online Access: | http://www.molecularneurodegeneration.com/content/6/1/44 |