Cryo-EM structures of prion protein filaments from Gerstmann–Sträussler–Scheinker disease
Cryo-EM structures of prion protein filaments from Gerstmann–Sträussler–Scheinker disease
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Prion protein (PrP) aggregation and formation of PrP amyloid (APrP) are central events in the pathogenesis of prion diseases. In the dominantly inherited prion protein amyloidosis known as Gerstmann–Sträussler–Scheinker (GSS) disease, plaques made of PrP amyloid are present throughout the brain. The c.593t > c mutation in the prion protein gene (
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Cryo-EM structures of prion protein filaments from Gerstmann–Sträussler–Scheinker disease
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9381446
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9381446
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0001-6322
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1432-0533
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10.1007/s00401-022-02461-0