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A point mutation in GPI-attachment signal peptide accelerates the development of prion disease

A point mutation in GPI-attachment signal peptide accelerates the development of prion disease

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A point mutation in GPI-attachment signal peptide accelerates the development of prion disease

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A point mutation in GPI-attachment signal peptide accelerates the development of prion disease

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Acta neuropathologica, 2023-05, Vol.145 (5), p.637-650

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Contents

A missense variant from methionine to arginine at codon 232 (M232R) of the prion protein gene accounts for ~ 15% of Japanese patients with genetic prion diseases. However, pathogenic roles of the M232R substitution for the induction of prion disease have remained elusive because family history is usually absent in patients with M232R. In addition,...

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A point mutation in GPI-attachment signal peptide accelerates the development of prion disease

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2784383840

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2784383840

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ISSN

0001-6322

E-ISSN

1432-0533

DOI

10.1007/s00401-023-02553-5

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