Cell type-specific neuroprotective activity of untranslocated prion protein.

<h4>Background</h4>A key pathogenic role in prion diseases was proposed for a cytosolic form of the prion protein (PrP). However, it is not clear how cytosolic PrP localization influences neuronal viability, with either cytotoxic or anti-apoptotic effects reported in different studies. T...

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Main Authors: Elena Restelli, Luana Fioriti, Susanna Mantovani, Simona Airaghi, Gianluigi Forloni, Roberto Chiesa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-10-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0013725&type=printable
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