... PrPScamplification of mouse-adaptedBSE and scrapie strain by protein misfolding cyclicamplification techniqueAiko Fujihara, Ryuichiro Atarashi, Takayuki Fuse, Kaori Ubagai, Takehiro Nakagaki, NaohiroYamaguchi, ... and R. Atarashi, unpublished data). Of note, small amounts of detergent-insoluble and PK-resistant PrP aggregates have been reported in unin-fected human brains in the presence of EDTA and deter-gent ... in an increasedrisk of contamination. Furthermore, although mildamplification has also been demonstrated in othermammalian species, such as mice, cervids and humans, the amplification levels in...