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Prion Protein In Cell Culture
The fatal brain disease Creutzfeldt-Jakob in humans, BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy) in cattle and scrapie in sheep are so-called prion diseases, whereby one of the body's normal proteins, the prion protein PrPc misfolds into a pathogenic form: PrPSc. In spite of several years of extensive research, little is still known about what actually happens in this process...
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First Pig Stem Cells Made In China
Achieving a world first, scientists in China have induced cells from pigs to become pluripotent stem cells, which like embryonic stem cells are able to develop into any cell of the body. The study, which is to published early June in the newly launched Journal of Molecular Cell Biology, was the work of principal investigator Dr Lei Xiao, who leads the stem cell lab at the Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, and colleagues.
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Would you be smart enough in this situation? | Veterinary Products
The professor started the class by telling them, "In Veterinary Medicine it is necessary to have two important qualities as a doctor: The first is that you not be disgusted by anything involving the animal body. ...
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Wanna Be A Vet? | Veterinary Products
The professor started the class by telling them, 'In Veterinary Medicine it is necessary to have two important qualities as a doctor : The first is that you not be disgusted by anything involving the animal body. ...
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Prion Protein In Cell Culture