Ribosomal profiling during prion disease uncovers progressive translational derangement in glia but not in neurons

Prion diseases are caused by PrPSc, a self-replicating pathologically misfolded protein that exerts toxicity predominantly in the brain. The administration of PrPSc causes a robust, reproducible and specific disease manifestation. Here, we have applied a combination of translating ribosome affinity...

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Main Authors: Claudia Scheckel, Marigona Imeri, Petra Schwarz, Adriano Aguzzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-09-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/62911