[Because the disease-associated isoform of prion protein, PrP(Sc), is conformationally converted from cellular prion protein, PrP(C), knockdown of PrP(C) expression by RNA interference (RNAi) implicates therapy for prion diseases.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE