Cellular prion protein expressed by bovine squamous epithelia of skin and upper gastrointestinal tract

Lancet

Volumn 354, Issue 9191, 1999, Pages 1702-1703

  Pammer, Johannes ^a   Suchy, Angelika ^b   Rendl, Michael ^a   Tschachler, Erwin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; CATTLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKIN; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

EID: 0033552462     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)02800-7     Document Type: Article

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