Studies on prion replication in spleen

Developmental Immunology

Volumn 8, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 291-304

  Raeber, A J ^a   Montrasio, F ^a   Hegyi, I ^a   Frigg, R ^a   Klein, M A ^a   Aguzzi, A ^a   Weissmann, C ^a  

^a CYTOS BIOTECHNOLOGY AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

FDC; Lymphoreticular system; Prion propagation; Scrapie; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL INVASION; GERMINAL CENTER; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MOUSE; NERVOUS TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RETICULOENDOTHELIAL SYSTEM; SCRAPIE; SPLEEN LYMPHOCYTE; STROMA; T LYMPHOCYTE; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0035663981     PISSN: 10446672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2001/95404     Document Type: Article

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