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Chemical and biophysical insights into the propagation of prion strains

Jeppe Falsig Institute of Neuropathology, Schmelzbergstrasse 12, Zürich, CH8091, Switzerland
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K. Peter R. Nilsson Department of Chemistry, Linköping University, Linköping, SE58183, Sweden
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Tuomas P. J. Knowles Nanoscience Centre, University of Cambridge, J.J. Thompson Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 0FF, United Kingdom
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Adriano Aguzzi Institute of Neuropathology, Schmelzbergstrasse 12, Zürich, CH8091, Switzerland E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 332-341 | Received 04 Aug 2008, Published online: 07 Sep 2010

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