Targeting Cellular Prion Protein Reverses Early Cognitive Deficits and Neurophysiological Dysfunction in Prion-Infected Mice

Giovanna R. Mallucci*, Melanie D. White, Michael Farmer, Andrew Dickinson, Husna Khatun, Andrew D. Powell, Sebastian Brandner, John G.R. Jefferys, John Collinge

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    236 Citations (SciVal)
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)325-335
    Number of pages11
    JournalNeuron
    Volume53
    Issue number3
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished (VoR) - 1 Feb 2007

    Funding

    We thank Julie Underwood, Michelle Hainsworth, and Jackie Linehan for technical assistance; Ray Young for help with graphics; Sam Cooke and Tim Bliss (National Institute of Medical Research, Mill Hill) and Colm Cunningham (University of Southampton) for advice and guidance on behavioral testing. This work was funded by the Medical Research Council of Great Britain. The neurophysiological experiments were funded by a Physiological Society summer studentship (H.K.) and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (A.D.P.).

    Keywords

    • HUMDISEASE
    • SYSNEURO

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