Role of lymph-borne cells in the early stages of scrapie agent dissemination from the skin

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 109, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 267-278

  Gossner, Anton ^a   Hunter, Nora ^b   Hopkins, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

In vivo transmission; Scrapie; Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PRION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN SPONGIOSIS; CANNULATION; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; GENOTYPE; INFECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEASE PROTECTION ASSAY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SCRAPIE; SCRAPIE AGENT; SHEEP; SKIN;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CYTOKINES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; LYMPHOCYTES; PRPSC PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SCRAPIE; SHEEP;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES; SCRAPIE PRION;

EID: 29944444357     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2005.08.021     Document Type: Article

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