The Role of the Nasal Cavity in the Pathogenesis of Prion Diseases
The Role of the Nasal Cavity in the Pathogenesis of Prion Diseases
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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Prion diseases, or transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), are a class of fatal neurodegenerative diseases caused by the entry and spread of infectious prion proteins (PrPSc) in the central nervous system (CNS). These diseases are endemic to certain mammalian animal species that use their sense of smell for a variety of purposes and there...
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The Role of the Nasal Cavity in the Pathogenesis of Prion Diseases
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_469f616d9cdd4f35916ca85fc417d351
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_469f616d9cdd4f35916ca85fc417d351
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1999-4915
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1999-4915
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10.3390/v13112287
