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Methamphetamine increases Prion Protein and induces dopamine-dependent expression of protease resistant PrPsc

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The cellular prion protein (PrPc) is physiologically expressed within selective brain areas of mammals. Alterations in the secondary structure of this protein lead to scrapie-like prion protein (PrPsc), which precipitates in the cell. PrPsc has been detected i... ...