The First Evaluation of Proteinase K-Resistant Prion Protein (PrP<sup>Sc</sup>) in Korean Appendix Specimens
<i>Background and Objectives:</i> Prion diseases are fatal neurodegenerative disorders caused by the abnormal proteinase K-resistant prion protein (PrP<sup>Sc</sup>). Since variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) was first reported in the United Kingdom (UK) in 1996, the occu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Medicina |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/7/947 |