Early existence and biochemical evolution characterise acutely synaptotoxic PrPSc.

Although considerable evidence supports that misfolded prion protein (PrPSc) is the principal component of "prions", underpinning both transmissibility and neurotoxicity, clear consensus around a number of fundamental aspects of pathogenesis has not been achieved, including the time of app...

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Main Authors: Simote Totauhelotu Foliaki, Victoria Lewis, Abu Mohammed Taufiqual Islam, Laura Jane Ellett, Matteo Senesi, David Isaac Finkelstein, Blaine Roberts, Victoria A Lawson, Paul Anthony Adlard, Steven John Collins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-04-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007712