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Novel mutation of the PRNP gene of a clinical CJD case
BACKGROUND: Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), a group of neurodegenerative diseases, are thought to be caused by an abnormal isoform of a naturally occurring protein known as cellular prion protein, PrP(C). The abnormal form of prion protein, PrP(Sc )accumulates in the brain of affec...
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BioMed Central
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1693557/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17129366 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-6-169 |