Immunogenicity and immune function of the cellular prion protein
Prion protein (PrP) is the only factor known to be essential in the pathogenesis of the transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) or prion diseases. The cellular isoform (PrPc), a GPI-anchored sialoglycoprotein of unknown function, has an identical primary structure to the disease-associated...
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University College London (University of London)
2007
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.639545 |