Differentiating blood samples from scrapie infected and non-infected hamsters by detecting disease-associated prion proteins using Multimer Detection System

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 392, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 505-509

  An, S S A ^a   Lim, K T ^b   Oh, H J ^b   Lee, B S ^b   Zukic, E ^c   Ju, Y R ^d   Yokoyama, T ^e   Kim, S Y ^f   Welker, E ^c,g  

^a Gachon University   (South Korea)

^b Dept of Research and Development   (South Korea)

^c INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^d Department of Neurovirology ^*  (South Korea)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^f Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Antibody; Blood plasma; Detection; ELISA; Monomer; Multimers; Prion; TSE

Indexed keywords

MONOMER; POLYMER; PRION PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MULTIMER DETECTION SYSTEM; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRION DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SCRAPIE; SYRIAN HAMSTER;

ANIMALS; CRICETINAE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PRPSC PROTEINS; SCRAPIE;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE;

EID: 76749105206     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2010.01.053     Document Type: Article

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