Variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease in a Patient with Heterozygosity atPRNPCodon 129 | Zendy

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Variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease in a Patient with Heterozygosity atPRNPCodon 129

Author(s) -

Tzehow Mok,

Zane Jaunmuktane,

Susan Joiner,

Tracy Campbell,

Catherine Morgan,

Benjamin R. Wakerley,

Farhad Golestani,

Peter Rudge,

Simon Mead,

Hans Rolf Jäger,

Jonathan D. F. Wadsworth,

Sebastian Brandner,

John Collinge

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

new england journal of medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889

H-Index - 1030

eISSN - 1533-4406

pISSN - 0028-4793

DOI - 10.1056/nejmc1610003

Subject(s) - prnp , loss of heterozygosity , prion protein , disease , biology , gene , genetics , creutzfeldt jakob syndrome , virology , genotype , medicine , pathology , allele

In this case study, variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) is shown to occur in a young man with heterozygosity, rather than homozygosity, at codon 129 of the prion protein gene (PRNP).

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