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DETECTION OF INFECTIOUS PRIONS IN URINE

Prions are the infectious agents responsible for prion diseases, which appear to be composed exclusively by the misfolded prion protein (PrP(Sc)). The mechanism of prion transmission is unknown. In this study we attempted to detect prions in urine of experimentally infected animals. PrP(Sc) was dete...

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Main Authors: Gonzalez-Romero, Dennisse, Barria, Marcelo A., Leon, Patricia, Morales, Rodrigo, Soto, Claudio
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2593137/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18706416
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.febslet.2008.08.003
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