Differentiating Prion Strains Using Dendrimers

Autor: Mark Rogers, Dietmar Appelhans, James M. McCarthy, Beatriz Rasines
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Advanced Healthcare Materials. 1:768-772
ISSN: 2192-2640
DOI: 10.1002/adhm.201200151
Popis: A panel of repetitively branched synthetic molecules known as dendrimers is used to identify and differentiate between different strains of the prion infectious agent, the protein-based pathogen responsible for prion disorders—a group of invariably fatal neurodegenerative diseases
Databáze: OpenAIRE