Relationships between clinicopathological features and cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers in Japanese patients with genetic prion diseases.

Relationships between clinicopathological features and cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers in Japanese patients with genetic prion diseases.

A national system for surveillance of prion diseases (PrDs) was established in Japan in April 1999. Here, we analyzed the relationships among prion protein gene (PRNP) mutations and the clinical features, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) markers, and pathological characteristics of the major genotypes of g...

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Main Authors: Maya Higuma, Nobuo Sanjo, Katsuya Satoh, Yusei Shiga, Kenji Sakai, Ichiro Nozaki, Tsuyoshi Hamaguchi, Yosikazu Nakamura, Tetsuyuki Kitamoto, Susumu Shirabe, Shigeo Murayama, Masahito Yamada, Jun Tateishi, Hidehiro Mizusawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3610658?pdf=render

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