The first report of <it>RPSA </it>polymorphisms, also called 37/67 kDa LRP/LR gene, in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)

• Main Authors: Jeong Byung-Hoon (Author), Carp Richard I (Author), Choi Eun-Kyoung (Author), Lee Yun-Jung (Author), Jin Hyoung-Tae (Author), Yun Jisuk (Author), Kim Yong-Sun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although polymorphisms of <it>PRNP</it>, the gene encoding prion protein, are known as a determinant affecting prion disease susceptibility, other genes also influence prion incubation time. This finding offers the opport...