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The book opens with an introductory chapter that provides an overview. This is followed by four chapters (chapters 2-5) dealing with fundamental aspects of prion biology, including functions of the cellular isoform of prion protein (PrPC) and molecular mechanisms of prion diseases. The next two chap...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sakudo, Akikazu (Editor ), Onodera, Takashi (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Norfolk : Caister Academic Press, 2019.
Edición:Second edition.
Temas:
Prion diseases.
Prions.
Maladies à prions.
Prions (Virologie)
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Prion diseases
Prions
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The book opens with an introductory chapter that provides an overview. This is followed by four chapters (chapters 2-5) dealing with fundamental aspects of prion biology, including functions of the cellular isoform of prion protein (PrPC) and molecular mechanisms of prion diseases. The next two chapters (chapters 6-7) focus on clinical aspects of human prion diseases and current approaches for effective inactivation methods. The last part of the book (chapters 8-9) summarizes animal prion diseases, including BSE, scrapie and chronic wasting disease (CWD). In the final chapter, Professor Onoder.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781910190968
1910190969

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