Dendritic cell-mediated-immunization with xenogenic PrP and adenoviral vectors breaks tolerance and prolongs mice survival against experimental scrapie.

In prion diseases, PrP(c), a widely expressed protein, is transformed into a pathogenic form called PrP(Sc), which is in itself infectious. Antibodies directed against PrP(c) have been shown to inhibit PrP(c) to PrP(Sc) conversion in vitro and protect in vivo from disease. Other effectors with poten...

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Auteurs principaux: Martine Bruley Rosset, Antoine Sacquin, Sylvie Lecollinet, Thomas Chaigneau, Micheline Adam, François Crespeau, Marc Eloit
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Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/97835024fb9049be8538e9f5355fb1c2
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