Identification of Prion Disease-Related Somatic Mutations in the Prion Protein Gene (<i>PRNP)</i> in Cancer Patients
Prion diseases are caused by misfolded prion protein (PrP<sup>Sc</sup>) and are accompanied by spongiform vacuolation of brain lesions. Approximately three centuries have passed since prion diseases were first discovered around the world; however, the exact role of certain factors affect...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Cells |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/6/1480 |