Transmission of prion infectivity from blood by peptoid-conjugated beads
Simone Hornemann, Petra Schwarz, Elisabeth Jane Rushing, Michael D. Connolly, Ronald N. Zuckermann, Alice Yen-Wen Yam, Adriano Aguzzi
This study demonstrates that peptoid-conjugated beads can capture and transmit prion infectivity from blood, validating a sensitive assay for prion detection.
PLoS ONE · Sep 12, 2019Peer-reviewedNeuroscience