The First Report of Polymorphisms and Genetic Features of the <i>prion-like</i> Protein Gene (<i>PRND</i>) in a Prion Disease-Resistant Animal, Dog

Prion disease has displayed large infection host ranges among several species; however, dogs have not been reported to be infected and are considered prion disease-resistant animals. Case-controlled studies in several species, including humans and cattle, indicated a potent association of prion prot...

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Main Authors: Sae-Young Won, Yong-Chan Kim, Kiwon Kim, An-Dang Kim, Byung-Hoon Jeong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
dog
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/6/1404