A major genetic component of BSE susceptibility
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Coding variants of the prion protein gene (<it>PRNP</it>) have been shown to be major determinants for the susceptibility to transmitted prion diseases in humans, mice and sheep. However, to date, the effects of polymorph...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-10-01
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Series: | BMC Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/4/33 |