Mice devoid of PrP are resistant to scrapie

Cell

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 1993, Pages 1339-1347

  Bueler H ^a   Aguzzi, A ^b   Sailer, A ^a   Greiner, R A ^b   Autenried, P ^b   Aguet, M ^a   Weissmann, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HAMSTER; NONHUMAN; PRION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SCRAPIE AGENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SYRIAN HAMSTER; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMAL; BRAIN; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENE DELETION; HETEROZYGOTE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PRIONS; PRPSC PROTEINS; SCRAPIE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPLEEN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

CRICETINAE; MESOCRICETUS AURATUS; SCRAPIE PRION;

EID: 0027319326     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(93)90360-3     Document Type: Article

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