Evidence for human transmission of amyloid-β pathology and cerebral amyloid angiopathy
Evidence for human transmission of amyloid-β pathology and cerebral amyloid angiopathy
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Treatment of children with human cadaver-derived growth hormone (c-hGH) contaminated with prions resulted in transmission of Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD); unexpectedly, in an autopsy study of eight such iCJD patients, the authors found amyloid-β deposition in the grey matter typical of that seen in Alzheimer's disease and amyloid-β in the blood...
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Evidence for human transmission of amyloid-β pathology and cerebral amyloid angiopathy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1711543071
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1711543071
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/nature15369
