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Phenotypic Heterogeneity of Variably Protease-Sensitive Prionopathy: A Report of Three Cases Carrying Different Genotypes at PRNP Codon 129.
Viruses - 10 Feb 2022
Baiardi Simone, Mammana Angela, Rossi Marcello, Ladogana Anna, Carlà Benedetta, Gambetti Pierluigi, Capellari Sabina, Parchi Piero
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Variably protease-sensitive prionopathy is an exceedingly rare, likely underestimated, sporadic prion disease that is characterized by heterogeneous and often non-specific clinical and pathological features posing diagnostic challenges. We report the results of a comprehensive analysis of three emblematic cases carrying different genotypes at the methionine (M)/valine (V) polymorphic codon 129 in the prion...
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