Novel mutation of the <it>PRNP </it>gene of a clinical CJD case

Novel mutation of the <it>PRNP </it>gene of a clinical CJD case

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), a group of neurodegenerative diseases, are thought to be caused by an abnormal isoform of a naturally occurring protein known as cellular prion protein, PrP<sup>C</sup>. T...

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Main Authors: Collinge John, Kazis Dimitrios, Plaitakis Andreas, Latsoudis Helen, Bostantjopoulou Sevasti, Paspaltsis Ioannis, Kotta Konstantia, Sklaviadis Theodoros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-11-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/6/169

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