Further characterisation of the prion protein molecular types detectable in the NIBSC Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease brain reference materials

Biologicals

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 210-215

  Yull, Helen M ^a   Ironside, James W ^a   Head, Mark W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Co occurrence; Creutzfeldt Jakob disease; Molecular typing; Prion protein; Standards

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; PRION PROTEIN; PROTEINASE; REAGENT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; STANDARDIZATION; UNITED KINGDOM; VARIANT CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANTIBODIES; BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; BRAIN; CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; EPITOPES; HUMANS; PRIONS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; TIME FACTORS; TITRIMETRY;

EID: 67650630953     PISSN: 10451056     EISSN: 10958320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biologicals.2009.01.009     Document Type: Article

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