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Pathology: The prion principle

Simon Makin
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Nature, 2016, vol. 538, issue 7626, S13-S16

Abstract: A controversial theory that could revolutionize our understanding of Parkinson's disease is gaining ground. But not everybody is convinced that misfolded proteins that spread in the brain are the cause of the disease.

Date: 2016
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