2004年7月1日

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检测疯牛病

新的测试可以快速识别危险朊病毒的存在——这种疾病的罪魁祸首——并且有几种化合物为治疗提供了希望

作者：斯坦利·B·普鲁西纳

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STANLEY B. PRUSINER is professor of neurology and biochemistry at the University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the Institute of Medicine and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He has won many awards for his research into prions, most recently the Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award and the Paul Ehrlich Award. This is his second article for 大众科学.

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