Microglia in Prion Diseases: Angels or Demons?

Prion diseases are rare transmissible neurodegenerative disorders caused by the accumulation of a misfolded isoform (PrP<sup>Sc</sup>) of the cellular prion protein (PrP<sup>C</sup>) in the central nervous system (CNS). Neuropathological hallmarks of prion diseases are neuron...

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Main Authors: Caterina Peggion, Roberto Stella, Paolo Lorenzon, Enzo Spisni, Alessandro Bertoli, Maria Lina Massimino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/20/7765