The environmental dependency of protein folding best explains prion and amyloid diseases

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 Feb 3;95(3):930-2. doi: 10.1073/pnas.95.3.930.
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Publication types

  • Comment
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Alzheimer Disease / etiology*
  • Alzheimer Disease / physiopathology
  • Amyloidosis / etiology*
  • Amyloidosis / physiopathology
  • Animals
  • Dimerization
  • Humans
  • Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
  • Lysosomes / metabolism
  • Prion Diseases / etiology*
  • Prion Diseases / physiopathology
  • Prions / chemistry
  • Prions / pathogenicity
  • Protein Conformation
  • Protein Folding*

Substances

  • Prions