FORPRION

BAVARIAN RESEARCH ASSOCIATION PRIONS

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Basic research on prion diseases

The basic research on prion diseases deals with questions concerning the physiological and pathophysiological role of the prion protein, the role of metal ions in the metabolism and their influence on the conformational change and the infectivity of the prion protein.

Information

Launching date

07.2001

End

06.2007

Funded by

Bavarian State Ministry for Environmental Affairs and Consumer Protection