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Prion strains associated with iatrogenic CJD in French and UK human growth hormone recipients
Treatment with human pituitary-derived growth hormone (hGH) was responsible for a significant proportion of iatrogenic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (iCJD) cases. France and the UK experienced the largest case numbers of hGH-iCJD, with 122 and 81 cases respectively. Differences in the frequency of the t...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8403347/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34454616 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40478-021-01247-x |