Codon 129 prion protein genotype and sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Lancet. 1999 May 15;353(9165):1673-4. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(99)01342-2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Codon / genetics*
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome / epidemiology
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome / genetics*
  • Genotype
  • Homozygote
  • Humans
  • Methionine / genetics
  • Middle Aged
  • Molecular Epidemiology
  • Prions / genetics*
  • Valine / genetics

Substances

  • Codon
  • Prions
  • Methionine
  • Valine