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Kuru and its contribution to medicine
The solution of kuru led us to the solution of Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease and to the elucidation, in humans and other species, of previously unknown mechanisms of infection. These require very close three-dimensional matching, which determines infectious nucleant or prion activity. Evidence for nucle...
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The Royal Society
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2575417/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18849284 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2008.0070 |