Medycyna Wet. 62 (8), 851-854, 2006
| Larski Z. |
| Some new data concerning virology, transmissible spongiform encephalopathies and immunology |
| Successful replication of hepatitis C virus in cell culture. Relationship between infectivity and size of prion protein aggregates. Organ tropism of prions specified by chronic lymphocytic inflammation. Urinary prion excretion. Controversial opinions about the usefulness of Göttinger BSE-test for intravital diagnosis. Toll-like receptors control B-cell response. How tumours avoid the immune responses. Insulin is a primary autoantigen for autoimmune diabetes. An immunomodulatory molecule of Bacteroides fragilis. |
| Keywords: HCV, prions, TLRs, tumour immunology, diabetes type I, immunomodulation |