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Early detection of abnormal prion protein in genetic human prion diseases now possible using real-ti...

Early detection of abnormal prion protein in genetic human prion diseases now possible using real-ti...

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Early detection of abnormal prion protein in genetic human prion diseases now possible using real-time QUIC assay

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Early detection of abnormal prion protein in genetic human prion diseases now possible using real-time QUIC assay

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2013-01, Vol.8 (1), p.e54915-e54915

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

The definitive diagnosis of genetic prion diseases (gPrD) requires pathological confirmation. To date, diagnosis has relied upon the finding of the biomarkers 14-3-3 protein and total tau (t-tau) protein in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), but many researchers have reported that these markers are not sufficiently elevated in gPrD, especially in Gerst...

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Early detection of abnormal prion protein in genetic human prion diseases now possible using real-time QUIC assay

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1327892824

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1327892824

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1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0054915

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