Ataxia in prion protein (PrP)-deficient mice is associated with upregulation of the novel PrP-like protein doppel

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 292, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 797-817

  Moore, Richard C ^g   Lee, Inyoul Y ^b   Silverman, Gregory L ^e   Harrison, Paul M ^g   Strome, Robert ^g   Heinrich, Cornelia ^g   Karunaratne, Amila ^g   Pasternak, Stephen H ^g   Chishti, M Azhar ^g   Liang, Yan ^g   Mastrangelo, Peter ^g   Wang, Kai ^b   Smit, Arian F A ^b   Katamine, Shigeru ^c   Carlson, George A ^d   Cohen, Fred E ^g   Prusiner, Stanley B ^a   Melton, David W ^f   Tremblay, Patrick ^g   Hood, Leroy E ^b   Westaway, David ^e   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d MCLAUGHLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^g NONE

Author keywords

Ataxia; Neurodegeneration; Prion; PrP; Purkinje neuron

Indexed keywords

DOPPEL; MESSENGER RNA; PRION PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; ATAXIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033215478     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.3108     Document Type: Article

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