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Amorfix detects vCJD prions in non-human primates

Amorfix detects vCJD prions in non-human primates

October 27, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Amorfix Life Sciences (TSX:AMF) has taken a giant step in readying a screening test for the human version of mad cow disease by reporting that it detected abnormal proteins or prions responsible for the disease in monkey blood. “It’s fantastic for our test,” George Adams, CEO of Amorfix, told Andy Georgiades of Dow Jones newservice, [...]