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  Mark Purdey - Does an ultra violet photo-oxidation of the manganese loaded copper depleted prion protein in the retina initiate the pathogenesis of TSE? 

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  Mark Purdey - High-dose exposure to systemic phosmet insecticide modifies the phosphatidylinositol anchor on the prion protein: the origins of new variant transmissible spongiform encephalopathies?

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  Mark Purdey - Ecosystems supporting clusters of sporadic TSEs demonstrate excesses of the radical-generating divalent cation manganese and deficiencies of antioxidant co factors Cu, Se, Fe, Zn - Does a foreign cation substitution at prion protein's Cu domain initiate TSE?

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  Mark Purdey - The Manganese loaded/copper depleted bovine brain fails to neutralise incoming shock bursts of low frequency infrasound - The origins of BSE?     

Journal of Cattle Practise ( Journal of the British Cattle Veterinary Association )
2002, Vol 10 , Part 4, p 311-335.

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