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Prions and neurodegenerative diseases /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Legname, Giuseppe (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Academic Press, 2020.
Colección:Progress in molecular biology and translational science ; v. 175.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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490 1 |a Progress in molecular biology and translational science ;  |v volume 175 
500 |a Includes index. 
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505 0 |a Intro -- Prions and Neurodegenerative Diseases -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Chapter One: Clinical diagnosis of human prion disease -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The diagnostic problem -- 3. The non-specific supportive tests -- 3.1. The EEG -- 3.2. Brain MRI -- 3.3. CSF protein tests -- 3.4. Test combinations -- 4. Specific tests: Detection of abnormal prion protein -- 4.1. Capture/concentration techniques -- 4.2. The development of protein ``amplification�� techniques -- 5. Current routine clinical practice -- 5.1. Brain biopsy -- 5.2. PRNP analysis -- 5.3. Tonsil biopsy 
505 8 |a 5.4. CSF RT-QuIC -- 6. Other tests -- 6.1. Skin biopsy -- 6.2. Nasal brushing/swabbing -- 6.3. Urine tests -- 6.4. Blood tests -- 7. Concluding comments -- References -- Chapter Two: Understanding prion structure and conversion -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Structural analyses of infectious and non-infectious PrP aggregates -- 3. Low-resolution approaches to study the structure of infectious prions -- 4. Attempts to solve the structure of infectious prions at high-resolution -- 5. Evolution of computational models for prion structure and conversion -- 6. Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References 
505 8 |a Chapter Three: Role of sialylation in prion disease pathogenesis and prion structure -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Diversity of N-glycans in PrPC and PrPSc -- 3. N-glycan are exposed on a surface of PrPSc -- 4. Sialylation status of PrPSc and prion infectivity -- 5. Sialylation of PrPSc and lymphotropism -- 6. Animal-to-human prion transmission -- 7. Sialylation of PrPSc and neuroinflammation -- 8. Structural constraints imposed by N-glycans -- 9. Selective recruitment of PrPc sialoglycoforms and strain-specific structure -- 10. Role of sialic acid residues and prion replication 
505 8 |a 11. Sialylation and strain interference -- 12. Concluding remarks -- References -- Chapter Four: Cofactor molecules: Essential partners for infectious prions -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Prion formation in vitro -- 3. Isolation and identification of endogenous prion cofactors -- 4. Cofactor molecules are required for the formation of infectious prions -- 5. Cofactor molecules restrict the strain properties of purified prions -- 6. Restoration of specific infectivity and strain properties from protein-only PrPSc -- 7. Cofactor selection model of neurotropism. 
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650 0 |a Nervous system  |x Degeneration. 
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