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PRNP gene

Known as: PRNP, AltPrP, PRION-RELATED PROTEIN 
This gene is involved in prion diseases.
National Institutes of Health

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Alternative Prion ProteinCreutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, FamilialCreutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseMajor Prion Protein

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2020
2020
Preparation of PrP-specific Polyclonal Antibody via Immunization of PRNP-knockout Mice with Recombinant Human PrP Protein.
Objective The definite diagnosis of human and animal prion diseases depends on the examination of special pathological changes… 
2011
2011
Prion protein gene polymorphisms and breeding for scrapie resistance in the Black-headed sheep
The goal of the study was to determine the frequenc y of prion protein (PrP) alleles and genotypes in a flock of the Blackheaded… 
2010
2010
Prion protein gene (PRNP) polymorphism in a flock of sheep of Kamieniecka breed.
The objective of this research was to determine allele and genotype frequencies of the prion protein gene (PRNP) in a flock of… 
2006
2006
Prion protein (PrP) gene polymorphisms and breeding for resistance to scrapie in Polish Merino sheep
susceptibility or resistance of sheep to scrapie is associated with polymorphisms particularly in the three codons 136, 154 and… 
2003
2003
Expression of cellular prion protein (PrPc) in the rat central nervous system.
The localization of cellular prion protein in the central nervous system of adult rats is an important step not only for… 
2002
2002
Scrapie genotype: a correlation with lean growth rate?
INTRODUCTION Scrapie in sheep has been recognised for over two centuries in several countries (e.g. Stamp, 1962 ; Parry, 1983… 
2001
2001
Breeding for resistance to scrapie: Detection of polymorphisms in the prion protein gene in German sheep breeds
Summary Scrapie is a fatal neurodegenerative disease of sheep and goats belonging to the group of transmissible spongiform… 
2001
2001
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in a young person with valine homozygosity at codon 129: sporadic or variant?
To date there have been 52 reported cases of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) in the United Kingdom. All cases that have… 
1995
1995
A case of progressive subcortical gliosis associated with deposition of abnormal prion protein (PrP)
A 35 year old man, with no medical history and no alcohol, tobacco, or drug misuse, presented in December 1992 because of… 
1978
1978
Deposition of retrovirus associated antigens (p30 and gp70) on cell membranes of feline and murine leukaemia virus infected cells.
A quantitative estimation of retrovirus associated cell membrane antigens of murine and feline cells infected with their…