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050 4 _aQR201.P737 .P75 2013
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100 1 _aSakudo, Akikazu.
245 1 0 _aPrions :
_bCurrent Progress in Advanced Research.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aNorfolk :
_bCaister Academic Press,
_c2013.
264 4 _c©2013.
300 _a1 online resource (145 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Ch 01: Introduction -- Ch 02: Prion Protein and the Family Members, Doppel and Shadoo -- Ch 03: Function of Cellular Prion Protein -- Ch 04: Effect of Microglial Inflammation in Prion Disease -- Ch 05: Molecular Mechanisms of Prion Diseases -- Ch 06: Inactivation of Prion and Endotoxins -- Ch 07: Clinical Aspects of Human Prion Diseases -- Ch 08: Immunological Strategies for the Prevention and Treatment of Prion Diseases -- Ch 09: Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy and Scrapie -- Ch 10: Chronic Wasting Disease and Other Animal Prion Diseases -- Ch 11: Future Prospects -- Index.
520 _aIn this book, renowned prion experts review the most recent advances to provide a timely and up-to-date overview of the field. Topics covered include: prion proteins (PrP) and their family members; PrP function; molecular mechanisms of prions diseases; immunological strategies for the prevention and treatment of prion disease; microglial inflammation and prion diseases; methods for prion inactivation; clinical aspects of CJD; the BSE and scrapie prions; chronic wasting disease; future strategies for the prevention and treatment of prion diseases. The book closes with a look to the future of prion research. Essential reading for everyone with an interest in prions and prion diseases. A recommended book for all biology, veterinary and medical libraries.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aPrion diseases.
650 0 _aPrions.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aOnodera, Takashi.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aSakudo, Akikazu
_tPrions
_dNorfolk : Caister Academic Press,c2013
_z9781908230249
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5897783
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