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Raman analysis of prion protein in blood cell membranes from naturally affected scrapie sheep.
Chemistry & biology - 1 Jun 2004
Carmona Pedro, Monleón Eva, Monzón Marta, Badiola Juan J, Monreal Jaime
Abstract excerpt
At present, there are no efficient antemortem diagnostic tests for transmissible spongiform encephalopathys (TSEs), particularly in blood. New strains of prion PrPSc, which causes TSEs, are currently appearing, and researchers remain concerned that if prion variants continue to emerge, some of th...
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