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Biology: Microbiology
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The ribosome: New target for antiprion medicines - The Ribosome: A New Target for Antiprion Medicines      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The key to treating neurodegenerative prion diseases such as mad cow disease and Creutzfeldt-Jakob d ...

Biology: Microbiology
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New compounds inhibit prion infection - New Compounds Inhibit Prion Infection      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have identified a new class of compounds that inhibit the spread of prions, misfolded pr...

Biology: Microbiology
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Newly discovered infectious prion structure shines light on mad cow disease - Newly Discovered Infectious Prion Structure Shines Light on Mad Cow Disease      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Groundbreaking research has identified the structure of the infectious prion protein, the cause of '...

Biology: Microbiology
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Small loop in human prion protein prevents chronic wasting disease - Small Loop in Human Prion Protein Prevents Chronic Wasting Disease      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) affects North American elk and deer, but has not been observed in huma...

Energy: Nuclear
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X-rays help researchers piece together treasured cellular gateway - X-Rays Help Researchers Piece Together Treasured Cellular Gateway      (via sciencedaily.com) 

After almost two decades of synchrotron experiments, scientists have captured a clear picture of a c...

Biology: Microbiology
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease treatment shows promising early results - Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Treatment Shows Promising Early Results      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A promising new treatment for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) has shown 'very encouraging' early res...

Biology: Microbiology
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Flexible tail of the prion protein poisons brain cells - Flexible Tail of the Prion Protein Poisons Brain Cells      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Prion proteins are the infectious pathogens that cause Mad Cow Disease and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease...

Biology: Microbiology
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Most lethal known species of prion protein identified - Most Lethal Known Species of Prion Protein Identified      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have identified a single prion protein that causes neuronal death similar to that seen in...

Biology: Microbiology
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First all-human mouse model of inherited prion disease - First All-Human Mouse Model of Inherited Prion Disease      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Human prion diseases include Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) and Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker dise...

Chemistry: Biochemistry
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New potential drug target for Alzheimer's disease - New Potential Drug Target for Alzheimer's Disease      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Tau protein is implicated in many neurogenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's. New findings poin...

Biology: Microbiology
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Two gene classes linked to new prion formation - Two Gene Classes Linked to New Prion Formation      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have discovered two classes of yeast genes that may hold clues as to why proteins take o...

Biology: Microbiology
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New skin test detects prion infection before symptoms appear - New Skin Test Detects Prion Infection Before Symptoms Appear      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Prions can infect both humans and animals, causing Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in humans, mad co...

Biology: Microbiology
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Not all prion strains interfere with each other - Not All Prion Strains Interfere with Each Other      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The first example of prion strains that replicate independently in vitro and in vivo suggests that s...

Biology: Microbiology
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Transmission risk of familial human prion diseases to mice - Transmission Risk of Familial Human Prion Diseases to Mice      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Familial human prion diseases are passed within families and are associated with 34 known prion prot...

Biology: Microbiology
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New assay offers improved detection of deadly prion diseases - New Assay Offers Improved Detection of Deadly Prion Diseases      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), or prion diseases, are a family of rare progressiv...