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Prions Food and Drug Safety /

Prion diseases recently have attracted interest not only scientifically but also socially because of the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) epidemic and the outbreak of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) in the United Kingdom. In 2004, the International Symposium of Prion Diseases for Food...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Kitamoto, Tetsuyuki (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edición:1st ed. 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pathology of Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
  • Clinical aspects of Variant CJD
  • Dura mater related Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in Japan: Relationship between sites of grafts and clinical features
  • Treatment options in patients with Prion Disease - the role of long term Cerebroventricular infusion of Pentosan Polysulphate
  • Human prion diseases: novel diagnostic principles
  • History and state of the art of PrP-res 'typing' in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
  • Chronic wasting disease in Cervids in North America
  • Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in Japan
  • The role of host PrP in control of incubation time
  • The role of the immune system in TSE agent neuroinvasion
  • Prion protein interactions and TSE infections in cell culture models
  • Semi-classical quantization of protein dynamics: Novel NMR relaxation formalism and its application to Prion.