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Clinical Presentation of Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in Han-Chinese.
Alzheimer disease and associated disorders - 1 Jan 2000
Chen Shuai, He Shuang, Xu Yin-Yan, Teng Hai-Ying, Zhang Jie-Wen
Abstract excerpt
The clinical presentation in Chinese patients with sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) may be unique due to the big difference in the codon 129 polymorphism of the prion protein gene (PRNP). This study retrospectively reviewed 26 cases of sCJD diagnosed in a single center in recent years. All 26 sCJD patients received brain magnetic resonance imaging scan, cerebrospinal fluid 14-3-3 protein detection,...
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