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The Prion Basis of Progressive Neurodegenerative Disorders

The discovery of proteinaceous infectious agents by Prusiner in 1982 was sensational. All previously known pathogens contained nucleic acids, the code of life, that enabled them to reproduce. In contrast, the proteinaceous agents of disease, called prion proteins (PrP), lacked nucleic acids and prop...

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Autores principales: Joshi, Tvisha, Ahuja, Nidhi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9943612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36825209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/6687264