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11 April 2003

Organ Distribution of Prion Proteins in vCJD

The LANCET has kindly given Land-Care permission to make the following
review article available to readers on www.land-care.org.uk

Ramasamy, I., Law, M., Collins, S. and Brooke, F.
Organ distribution of prion proteins in variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2003, 3: 214-222
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Readers are reminded that the article is the copyright of the Lancet and must only be used for personal use. It must not be reproduced without permission from the Lancet Publishing Group.

Although in parts it is highly technical, the review will be of value to those who wish to know in some depth the present state of knowledge in this area. The review is written by Australian scientists and would appear to be independent of any personal involvement in the research reported.

(Filed 11 April 2003)
www.land-care.org.uk

 

Further Reading Recommended by Land-Care

Irvine, James (2003). Current Assessment of the Future Prevalence of vCJD in the UK.
(Filed 12 March 2003, www.land-care.org.uk, click here to view).

Irvine, James (2003). Clarification of the Possibility of Transmitting CJD in Man by Blood Products.
(Filed 17 February 2003, www.land-care.org.uk, click here to view).

Haywood, Susan and Brown, David R. (2003). Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies. Veterinary Times, 33 (2).
(Filed 9 December 2003, www.land-care.org.uk, click here to view).

Leake, Jonathan (2002). Test everyone for CJD, says Nobel winner. Sunday Times, 1st Decmeber 2002.
(Filed 9 December 2002, www.land-care.org.uk, click here to view).

Has CJD been transmitted to 24 patients through the inappropriate use of surgical instruments?
(Filed 30 October 2002, www.land-care.org.uk, click here to view).

Predicted Future Incidence of vCJD in the UK Population.
(Filed 2002, www.land-care.org.uk, click here to view).

Risk of vCJD From Blood Transfusion.
(Filed 2002, www.land-care.org.uk, click here to view).