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Onderzoek naar de verspreiding en de toxiciteit van Prion-achtige eiwitten met behulp van de Metazoan modelorganisme

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10.3791/52321-v

January 8th, 2015

January 8th, 2015

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1Department of Molecular Biosciences, Rice Institute for Biomedical Research, Northwestern University

Prion-like propagation of protein aggregates has recently emerged as being implicated in many neurodegenerative diseases. The goal of this protocol is to describe, how to use the nematode C. elegans as a model system to monitor protein spreading and to investigate prion-like phenomena.

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