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AA-Amyloidosis Can Be Transferred by Peripheral Blood Monocytes

Spongiform encephalopathies have been reported to be transmitted by blood transfusion even prior to the clinical onset. Experimental AA-amyloidosis shows similarities with prion disease and amyloid-containing organ-extracts can prime a recipient for the disease. In this systemic form of amyloidosis...

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Autores principales: Sponarova, Jana, Nyström, Sofia N., Westermark, Gunilla T.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2553266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18830411
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0003308