Enhanced levels of scrapie responsive gene mRNA in BSE-infected mouse brain

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 173-179

  Dandoy Dron, Françoise ^a   Benboudjema, Louisa ^a   Guillo, Frédéric ^a   Alexandre Jaegly, ^a   Jasmin, Claude ^b   Dormont, Dominique ^c   Tovey, Michael G ^a   Dron, Michel ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

Brain; BSE; mRNA; Prion; Scrapie

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRION DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; SCRAPIE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; COMPLEMENT C1Q; ENCEPHALOPATHY, BOVINE SPONGIFORM; FRUCTOSE-BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, MESSENGER; SCRAPIE; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; MURINAE;

EID: 0034629228     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(00)00028-0     Document Type: Article

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