Article
[Prion encephalopathies].
Revue francaise de transfusion et d'hemobiologie : bulletin de la Societe nationale de transfusion sanguine - 1 Dec 1992
Tranchant C, Steinmetz G, Warter J M
Abstract excerpt
Spongiform encephalopathies, also called prion encephalopathies, are characterized, in human as well as in animals, by (1) their clinical picture which indicates strict localisation in central nervous system, (2) their histological aspect: spongiform degeneration and neuronal loss, and (3) their...
Topics
- Animals
- Cattle
- Encephalopathy, Bovine Spongiform
- Humans
- Mice
- Mice, Transgenic
- Mutation
- Prion Diseases
- Prions
- Scrapie
- Sheep