Is the neuropathology of new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and kuru similar? [7]

Lancet

Volumn 350, Issue 9072, 1997, Pages 187-188

  Lantos, P L ^a   Bhatia, Kamaljit ^b   Doey, L J ^b   Al Sarraj, S ^b   Doshi, Rasikbala ^b   Beck, J ^b   Collinge, J ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN;

BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN SLICE; CEREBELLUM; CORPUS STRIATUM; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DIETARY INTAKE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FRONTAL LOBE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KURU; LETTER; MEAT; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRION DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0030785624     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)62355-0     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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3. Will RG, Ironside JW, Zeidler M, et al. A new variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the UK. Lancet 1996; 347: 921-25.