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Prion disease pathogenesis in the absence of the commensal microbiota

Prion diseases are a unique group of transmissible, typically sub-acute, neurodegenerative disorders. During central nervous system (CNS) prion disease, the microglia become activated and are thought to provide a protective response by scavenging and clearing prions. The mammalian intestine is host...

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Autores principales: Bradford, Barry M., Tetlow, Laura, Mabbott, Neil A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5656778/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28708055
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jgv.0.000860