Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: prion protein genotype analysis of positive appendix tissue sampl...
Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: prion protein genotype analysis of positive appendix tissue samples from a retrospective prevalence study
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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group
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Objective To perform prion protein gene (PRNP) codon 129 analysis in DNA extracted from appendix tissue samples that had tested positive for disease associated prion protein. Design Reanalysis of positive cases identified in a retrospective anonymised unlinked prevalence study of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) in the United Kingdom. Study...
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Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: prion protein genotype analysis of positive appendix tissue samples from a retrospective prevalence study
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1463905
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1463905
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0959-8138
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1468-5833,1756-1833
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10.1136/bmj.38804.511644.55