Reconsidering the Braak-prion hypothesis: truths or realities

Toshiki Uchihara^{1

2}, Noriyuki Shibata³, Mari Yoshida⁴

Affiliations

¹ Neurology Clinic with Neuromorphomics Laboratory, Nitobe Memorial Nakano General Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
² Department of Neurology and Neurological Science, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan.
³ Division of Pathological Neuroscience, Department of Pathology, Tokyo Women's Medical University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
⁴ Institute for Medical Science of Aging, Aichi Medical University, Aichi, Japan.

Editorial

Toshiki Uchihara et al. Neuropathology. 2020 Oct.

. 2020 Oct;40(5):413-414.

doi: 10.1111/neup.12704. Epub 2020 Sep 2.

Toshiki Uchihara^{1

2}, Noriyuki Shibata³, Mari Yoshida⁴

¹ Neurology Clinic with Neuromorphomics Laboratory, Nitobe Memorial Nakano General Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
² Department of Neurology and Neurological Science, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan.
³ Division of Pathological Neuroscience, Department of Pathology, Tokyo Women's Medical University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
⁴ Institute for Medical Science of Aging, Aichi Medical University, Aichi, Japan.

No abstract available

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