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Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is classified as a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy or prion disease that affects cervids. CWD has been reported in 15 US states, two Canadian provinces, and in...
Jeong HJ, Lee NH, Lee JB, Park SY, Song CS, Seo KH, Kim DW, Kim YS, Choi IS
KMID: 2392003
J Vet Sci.
2012 Dec;13(4):429-432.
Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) specific for the abnormal prion protein isoform (PrPres) are indispensable for diagnosing chronic wasting disease (CWD). In this study, eight mAbs were developed by immunizing PrP knockout...
BACKGROUND: Unexplained weight loss, which commonly occurs in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD), is important because weight loss is an independent risk factor of mortality and morbidity in these...
Lee HY, Her AY, Choi DW, Park MO, Baek HJ, Jung HH
KMID: 2256499
Korean J Med.
2006 Dec;71(6):646-653.
BACKGROUND: Adiponectin is a fat-based protein that alters the insulin sensitivity, has anti-inflammatory properties, and reduces the incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, this connection is unclear in patients with...