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A new breakthrough in prion diseases
3 May 2007
An oral vaccine can prevent mice from developing a brain disease similar to mad cow disease, according to new research.
"The mice with high levels of antibodies had no symptoms of the disease after 400 days. The mice with low levels of antibodies also had a significant delay in the onset of the disease. It normally takes 120 days for mice that have not been vaccinated to develop the disease."
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