The epidemiological, clinical, and laboratory features of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease patients in China: Surveillance data from 2006 to 2010

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Gao, Chen ^a   Shi, Qi ^a   Tian, Chan ^a   Chen, Cao ^a   Han, Jun ^a   Zhou, Wei ^a   Zhang, Bao Yun ^a   Jiang, Hui Ying ^a   Zhang, Jin ^a   Dong, Xiao Ping ^a  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN 14 3 3;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHINA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FATAL FAMILIAL INSOMNIA; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MYOCLONUS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PERIODIC SHARP WAVE COMPLEX; SLEEP DISORDER; SPORADIC CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; ADOLESCENT; CODON; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

14-3-3 PROTEINS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHINA; CODON; CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INSOMNIA, FATAL FAMILIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCLONUS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052304551     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0024231     Document Type: Article

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