Detection of 14-3-3 protein in the CSF of genetic Creutzfeldt Jakob disease

Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 593-595

  Rosenmann, H ^a   Meiner, Z ^a   Kahana, E ^b   Halimi, M ^a   Lenetsky, E ^a   Abramsky, O ^a   Gabizon, Ruth ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0030766643     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.49.2.593     Document Type: Article

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