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Manganese Enhances Prion Protein Survival in Model Soils and Increases Prion Infectivity to Cells
Prion diseases are considered to be transmissible. The existence of sporadic forms of prion diseases such as scrapie implies an environmental source for the infectious agent. This would suggest that under certain conditions the prion protein, the accepted agent of transmission, can survive in the en...
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Public Library of Science
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2760146/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19844576 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007518 |