Genetic aspects of human prion diseases

Introduction: Human prion diseases are progressive, fatal neurological conditions linked to conformational changes in the structure of the prion protein. Prion diseases may be sporadic (sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease or sCJD, Sporadic Fatal Insomnia), acquired (variant CJD, iatrogenic CJD, kuru)...

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Main Author: Pennington, Catherine Margaret
Published: University of Edinburgh 2013
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.726478