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doi: 10.1146/annurev.me.38.020187.002121.
Prions causing degenerative neurological diseases
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- DOI: 10.1146/annurev.me.38.020187.002121
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Prions causing degenerative neurological diseases
Annu Rev Med.
1987.
Abstract
Prions cause degenerative neurological diseases--scrapie in animals and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in humans. The novel properties and structure of the prion distinguish it from viruses.
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