Prion-infection and Cellular Signaling : Influence of scrapie-infection on lipid raft-associated proteins

Prion diseases are a group of fatal neurodegenerative diseases affecting almost all mammals including humans. The diseases are caused by formation of the misfolded isoform of the cellular prion protein (PrPC) to the disease causing PrPSc. The focus on this work has been to characterize molecular cha...

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Main Author: Gyllberg, Hanna
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Stockholms universitet, Institutionen för biokemi och biofysik 2007
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-7115
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