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The Standard Scrapie Cell Assay: Development, Utility and Prospects

Prion diseases are a family of fatal neurodegenerative diseases that involve the misfolding of a host protein, PrP(C). Measuring prion infectivity is necessary for determining efficacy of a treatment or infectivity of a prion purification procedure; animal bioassays are, however, very expensive and...

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Autores principales: van der Merwe, Jacques, Aiken, Judd, Westaway, David, McKenzie, Debbie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4306833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25602372
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v7010180