Detection of Prion Protein Seeding Activity in Tear Fluids
Detection of Prion Protein Seeding Activity in Tear Fluids
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Detection of Prion Protein Seeding Activity in Tear Fluids
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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The New England journal of medicine, 2023-05, Vol.388 (19), p.1816-1817
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English
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Detection of Prion Disease in Tear FluidAbnormally folded prion protein scrapie was detected in tear fluid obtained from 16 of 19 patients with symptomatic or asymptomatic prion disease by means of RT-QuIC testing.
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Detection of Prion Protein Seeding Activity in Tear Fluids
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2812507603
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2812507603
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ISSN
0028-4793
E-ISSN
1533-4406
DOI
10.1056/NEJMc2214647
