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Neurotoxic Antibodies against the Prion Protein Do Not Trigger Prion Replication

Prions are the infectious agents causing transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE), progressive, inexorably lethal neurological diseases. Antibodies targeting the globular domain (GD) of the cellular prion protein PrP(C) trigger a neurotoxic syndrome morphologically and molecularly similar to...

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Autores principales: Frontzek, Karl, Pfammatter, Manuela, Sorce, Silvia, Senatore, Assunta, Schwarz, Petra, Moos, Rita, Frauenknecht, Katrin, Hornemann, Simone, Aguzzi, Adriano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5042507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27684562
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0163601