Citation
Ma. Klein et A. Aguzzi, The neuroimmune interface in prion diseases, NEWS PHYSL, 15, 2000, pp. 250-255
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Physiology
Journal title
NEWS IN PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
ISSN journal
08861714
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Volume
15
Year of publication
2000
Pages
250 - 255
Database
ISI
SICI code
0886-1714(200010)15:<250:TNIIPD>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
Prion diseases are fatal neurodegenerative disorders of animals and humans.
Here we address the role of the immune system in the spread of prions from
peripheral sites to the central nervous system and its potential relevance
to iatrogenic prion disease.