University of California - Santa Cruz; Study points to disruption of copper regulation as key to pri...
University of California - Santa Cruz; Study points to disruption of copper regulation as key to prion diseases
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Atlanta: NewsRx
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English
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Atlanta: NewsRx
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Prion diseases are fatal neurodegenerative brain disorders caused by a misfolded form of the normal cellular prion protein. Human prion diseases include classic and variant types of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). The vast majority of CJD cases are sporadic, meaning they are thought to arise from spontaneous misfolding of the prion protein. Infect...
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University of California - Santa Cruz; Study points to disruption of copper regulation as key to prion diseases
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TN_cdi_proquest_wirefeeds_207124589
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_wirefeeds_207124589
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1537-1409
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1537-1417
