Mouse models of prion disease transmission

Trends in Molecular Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 495-500

  Baron, Thierry ^a  

^a Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRION DISEASE; REVIEW; SCRAPIE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VIRUS RESISTANCE; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PRION DISEASES; PRIONS; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0036789278     PISSN: 14714914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-4914(02)02416-4     Document Type: Review

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