Regional heterogeneity of cellular prion protein isoforms in the mouse brain
Prion diseases are a group of invariably fatal neurodegenerative disorders that include Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease in humans, scrapie in sheep and goats, and bovine spongiform encephalopathy in cattle. The infectious agent or prion is largely composed of an abnormal isoform (PrPSc) of a host encoded...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2003
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