title: Etiology and pathogenesis of prion diseases.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, University of California, San Francisco, USA.
authors.forename: S J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: DeArmond
authors.forename: S B
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Prusiner
mesh_terms: D000595:Amino Acid Sequence; D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D017096:Prion Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000235:genetics / Q000635:transmission; D011328:Prions / Q000235:genetics / Q000472:pathogenicity*
chemical_list: D011328:Prions