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Artificial strain of human prions created in vitro
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2018)
- Publication Year :
- 2018
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2018.
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Abstract
- Synthetic prions have previously been generated from recombinant rodent PrP. Here the authors generate synthetic human prions, by seeding human PrP with CJD prions, and characterize its infectivity in mice.
- Subjects :
- Science
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 9
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.bde375ffd18941009f755ddc28b0cf33
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04584-z