Prion biology: the quest for the test

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Aug 2007 Switzerland English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Nature Methods, volume 4, pages 614-616 (issn: 1548-7091, eissn: 1548-7105,

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Authors: Aguzzi, A;

doi: 10.1038/nmeth0807-614

Prion biology: the quest for the test

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Abstract

The adaptation of the protein misfolding cyclic amplification assay (PMCA) to use recombinant hamster prion protein (PrP) as a substrate shows promise for both basic research applications and clinical diagnostic assays.

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Switzerland

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University of Zurich
Switzerland
University Hospital of Zurich
Switzerland

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1307 Cell Biology, 1303 Biochemistry, 10208 Institute of Neuropathology, 1305 Biotechnology, 1312 Molecular Biology, 570 Life sciences; biology, 610 Medicine & health

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