Healthy goats naturally devoid of prion protein
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Prion diseases such as scrapie in small ruminants, bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in cattle and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in man, are fatal neurodegenerative disorders. These diseases result from the accumulation of misfolded conformers of the host-...
Main Authors: | Benestad Sylvie L, Austbø Lars, Tranulis Michael A, Espenes Arild, Olsaker Ingrid |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-12-01
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Series: | Veterinary Research |
Online Access: | http://www.veterinaryresearch.org/content/43/1/87 |
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