Sub-cellular pathology of scrapie: Coated pits are increased in PrP codon 136 alanine homozygous scrapie-affected sheep

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 17-28

  Ersdal, Cecilie ^a   Simmons, Marion M ^b   Goodsir, Caroline ^b   Martin, Stuart ^b   Jeffrey, Martin ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coated pits; Dorsal motor nucleus of the vagal nerve; Prp genotypes; Sheep scrapie; Sub cellular pathology

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PRION PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN HERNIA; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL VACUOLE; COATED PIT; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; GLIOSIS; HEAD; HOMOZYGOSITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; NEURITE; NEUROFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PRION DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCRAPIE; SHEEP; TISSUE PERFUSION; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0037744773     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-003-0690-5     Document Type: Article

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