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Prions and Diseases: Volume 2, Animals, Humans and the Environment

Prions and Diseases: Volume 2, Animals, Humans and the Environment

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Medical ReferenceChemistry

ISBN10: 1489993975
ISBN13: 9781489993977
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Dec 13 2014
Pages: 298
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Volume II features a variety of animal and human prion diseases, including the newly-identified atypical forms of bovine spongiform encephalopathy and scrapie in animals, and variably protease-sensitive prionopathy in humans, prions in the environment, Tau pathology in human prion disease, transmission of the disease by blood transfusion, mammalian and non-mammalian models, conventional and advanced diagnoses, prion-specific antibodies, as well as decontamination of prions and development of therapeutics of prion diseases, such as the application of immunomodulation. This volume provides up-to-date knowledge about the etiology, pathogenesis, classification, histopathological, and clinical aspects of the highly publicized animal and human prion diseases.

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