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Age at Death of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in Subsequent Family Generation Carrying the E200K Mutation of the Prion Protein Gene

BACKGROUND: The E200K mutation of the prion protein gene (PRNP) is the most frequent amino acid substitution in genetic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and is the only one responsible for the appearance of clustered cases in the world. In the Israel and Slovakian clusters, age of disease onset was reduced...

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Autores principales: Pocchiari, Maurizio, Poleggi, Anna, Puopolo, Maria, D’Alessandro, Marco, Tiple, Dorina, Ladogana, Anna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3614945/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23565236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0060376