Kuru: memories of the NIH years.

作者: David M Asher

DOI: 10.1098/RSTB.2008.4002

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摘要: I was very pleased and honoured when John Collinge Michael Alpers invited me to share personal recollections about research on kuru related diseases during the more than 25 years spent at National Institutes of Health (NIH). Such reminiscences must be impossibly arbitrary awkwardly

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