Transmission of spongiform encephalopathy from a familial Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease patient of Jewish Libyan origin carrying the PRNP codon 200 mutation

Neurology. 1992 Jun;42(6):1249-50. doi: 10.1212/wnl.42.6.1249-a.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Brain / pathology*
  • Brain Diseases / genetics*
  • Brain Diseases / pathology
  • Codon*
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Jews*
  • Libya / ethnology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Mutation*
  • Pedigree
  • PrPC Proteins
  • Primates
  • Prions / genetics*
  • Protein Precursors / genetics*

Substances

  • Codon
  • PrPC Proteins
  • Prions
  • Protein Precursors