Blar i Doctoral theses (VetMed) på forfatter "Tranulis, Michael Andreas"
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Genetic variation in Norwegian cervids : relevance to the occurrence of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)
Güere Calderón, Mariella Evelyn (PhD Thesis;2021:51, Doctoral thesis, 2020)The etiological agents’ nature has a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of infectious diseases. Prion diseases are unique in having a misfolded protein (PrPSc) as the sole transmissible agent. The host cellular protein (PrPC) ... -
Non-neuronal functions of the prion protein : insights from a unique animal model
Reiten, Malin Rokseth (PhD Thesis;2017:68, Doctoral thesis, 2017)The physiological function of the cellular prion protein (PrPC) remains enigmatic. A misfolded, infectious conformer of the protein, known as the scrapie isoform PrPSc, is able to aggregate in brain tissue and cause a group ...