Cluster of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in France associated with the codon 200 mutation (E200K) in the prion protein gene

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 375-379

  Chatelain, Jacqueline ^a   Delasnerie Lauprêtre, Nicole ^b   Lemaire, Marie Hélène ^c   Cathala, Françoise ^d   Launay, Jean Marie ^a,e   Laplanche, Jean Louis ^a,e  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES PHARMACEUTIQUES ET BIOLOGIQUES   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER   (France)

^d Hôpital Lariboisière ^*  (France)

^e HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

Cluster; Creutzfeldt Jakob disease; KWD; Mutation; Prion protein gene

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; FRANCE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031880423     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-1331.1998.540375.x     Document Type: Article

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