Irregular presence of abnormal prion protein in appendix in variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2002 Nov;73(5):597-8. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.73.5.597.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Appendix / metabolism*
  • Appendix / pathology
  • Biopsy
  • Blotting, Western
  • Brain / metabolism
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome / metabolism*
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome / pathology
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Palatine Tonsil / metabolism
  • Palatine Tonsil / pathology
  • Prions / metabolism*

Substances

  • Prions