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Pietro Cortelli

Researcher at University of Bologna

Publications -  666
Citations -  32339

Pietro Cortelli is an academic researcher from University of Bologna. The author has contributed to research in topics: Migraine & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 74, co-authored 609 publications receiving 28171 citations. Previous affiliations of Pietro Cortelli include University of Modena and Reggio Emilia & Harvard University.

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Evidence for the Conformation of the Pathologic Isoform of the Prion Protein Enciphering and Propagating Prion Diversity

TL;DR: The results presented indicate that the conformation of PrP sc functions as a template in directing the formation of nascent PrPSc and suggest a mechanism to explain strains of prions where diversity is encrypted in the conformed PrP Sc.