Familial prion disease with a novel 144-bp insertion in the prion protein gene in a Basque family

Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 133-141

  Capellari, S ^a   Vital, C ^a   Parchi, P ^a   Petersen, R B ^a   Ferrer, X ^d   Jarnier, D ^d   Pegoraro, E ^b   Gambetti, P ^a   Julien, J ^c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOSIS; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN SPONGIOSIS; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; GENE INSERTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRION DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TENDON REFLEX;

EID: 0030756021     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.49.1.133     Document Type: Article

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