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Hello List members,
According to Nov. 2 Yomiuri Newspaper, researchers of the Prion
Disease Research Center, the National Institute of Animal Health
of Japan reported in the International Symposium of Prion Diseases
held in Sendai from October 31 to November 2., 2004, that they
detected prion in the adrenal gland and peripheral (sciatic and
peroneal) nerves of the 11th BSE case of Japan (a 94-months old
cow found dead on the farm on March 4 this year).
http://www.maff.go.jp/www/press/cont2/20041101press_7.htm
(only in Japanese)
Jun-ichi Ohnishi
Saitama University
Japan
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