A new edition of the most authoritative book in its field, first published in 1999 and edited by the Nobel Prize winning founder of the field. This edition is expanded and completely updated, and includes chapters on therapeutics, and diagnostic methods and approaches.
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"All in all, this book is a good read. All the necessaries are there ... the style is light and accessible." -- Trends in Neurosciences "This book is a testament to the tremendous contributions of Prusiner and his collaborators in the field of prion research." New England Journal of Medicine Prusiner has brought together an impressive amount of scientific data dealing with prions (a word he coined)." --Cell
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THE HISTORY OF PRIONS IS A FASCINATING SAGA in the annals of biomedical science. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
prion domain, particular prion strain, prions passaged, prions accompanies, recombinant prion protein corresponding, scrapied sheep, new prion strain, genetic prion diseases share, inoculation with scrapie brain material, long incubation period mice, prion dose, sheep scrapie prions, prion titer, goats with special reference, hypothalamic neuronal cell line, prion protein biogenesis, prion sample, protein epitope modulating transmission, scrapie incubation time genes, distinct prion proteins, hydrolytic autoclaving method, prion protein accumulation, prion state, different prion strains, isolate specified allotypic interactions Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Academic Press, United Kingdom, Brain Res, Acta Neuropathol, Brain Pathol, Cell Biol, Great Britain, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, United States, Protein Sci, Genes Dev, European Commission, Libyan Jews, New Guinea, San Francisco, National Academy of Sciences, University of California, National Institutes of Health, Billette de Villemeur, Rocky Mountain, Ciba Found, Ellis Horwood, Cell Press, Gesamte Neurol New!
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THE HISTORY OF PRIONS IS A FASCINATING SAGA in the annals of biomedical science. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
prion domain, particular prion strain, prions passaged, prions accompanies, recombinant prion protein corresponding, scrapied sheep, new prion strain, genetic prion diseases share, inoculation with scrapie brain material, long incubation period mice, prion dose, sheep scrapie prions, prion titer, goats with special reference, hypothalamic neuronal cell line, prion protein biogenesis, prion sample, protein epitope modulating transmission, scrapie incubation time genes, distinct prion proteins, hydrolytic autoclaving method, prion protein accumulation, prion state, different prion strains, isolate specified allotypic interactions Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Academic Press, United Kingdom, Brain Res, Acta Neuropathol, Brain Pathol, Cell Biol, Great Britain, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, United States, Protein Sci, Genes Dev, European Commission, Libyan Jews, New Guinea, San Francisco, National Academy of Sciences, University of California, National Institutes of Health, Billette de Villemeur, Rocky Mountain, Ciba Found, Ellis Horwood, Cell Press, Gesamte Neurol New!
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- The Pathological Protein: Mad Cow, Chronic Wasting, and Other Deadly Prion Diseases by Philip Yam on 6 pages
- Prions and Mad Cow Disease by Brian K. Nunnally on page 17, page 409, and page 411
- Prions: Food and Drug Safety by Tetsuyuki Kitamoto on page 29, and page 116
- Mad Cow Disease and Related Spongiform Encephalopathies by David A. Harris on page 94, and page 95
- Viruses and Human Disease by James H. Strauss on page 304, and Back Matter
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