Positive correlation between relative mRNA expression of PRNP and SPRN in cerebral and cerebellar cortex of sheep

Molecular and Cellular Probes

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 60-64

  Lampo, Evelyne ^a   Van Poucke, Mario ^a   Vandesompele, Jo ^b   Erkens, Tim ^a   Van Zeveren, Alex ^a   Peelman, Luc J ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Real time; Sheep; SPRN

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PRION PROTEIN; PROTEIN PRNP; PROTEIN SPRN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLAR CORTEX; CEREBRUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PRPC PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SHEEP, DOMESTIC;

MUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 59049096630     PISSN: 08908508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcp.2008.11.004     Document Type: Article

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