The M129V polymorphism of codon 129 in the prion gene (PRNP) in the Danish population

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 23-27

  Dyrbye, Henrik ^a   Broholm, Helle ^a   Dziegiel, Morten Hanefeld ^a   Laursen, Henning ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Codon 129; Polymorphism; Prion; vCJD

Indexed keywords

OCTAPEPTIDE; PRION PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; AGED; ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CODON; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DENMARK; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

ADULT; AGED; ALANINE; ALLELES; CODON; CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; DENMARK; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PRIONS; SERINE; VALINE;

EID: 38349095107     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: 15737284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10654-007-9197-z     Document Type: Article

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