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What is a prion and how does it cause disease? Elizabeth Tracey reports

Published 1 year, 2 months ago
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Prion diseases are caused in people when an aberrant form of a protein that is already in our bodies infects us, and causes the normal protein to fold like it, resulting in neurological disease. A new study found that one …

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