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Published New findings about the prion protein and its interaction with the immune system - New Findings About the Prion Protein and Its Interaction with the Immune System (via sciencedaily.com)
Scrapie is a neurodegenerative disease which can function as a model for other diseases caused by an...
Published Endangered deer's prion gene could protect it from chronic wasting disease - Endangered Deer's Prion Gene Could Protect It from Chronic Wasting Disease (via sciencedaily.com)
China's Père David's deer was nearly gone in the late 1800s. Just 18 deer -- the very last of their...
Published Infectious prion protein discovered in urine of patients with variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease - Infectious Prion Protein Discovered in Urine of Patients with Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (via sciencedaily.com)
The misfolded and infectious prion protein that is a marker for variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease – ...
Published Soil compound fights chronic wasting disease - Soil Compound Fights Chronic Wasting Disease (via sciencedaily.com)
A major compound in soil organic matter degrades chronic wasting disease prions and decreases infect ...
Published Drug compounds to combat neurodegenerative diseases (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Prions are the abnormal, pathogenic agents that are transmissible and are able to induce abnormal fo ...
Published Scrapie could breach the species barrier - Scrapie Could Breach the Species Barrier: A Threat to Livestock and Humans (via sciencedaily.com)
The pathogens responsible for scrapie in small ruminants (prions) have the potential to convert the ...
Published Deer protected from deadly disease by newly discovered genetic differences - Deer Protected from Deadly Disease by Newly Discovered Genetic Differences (via sciencedaily.com)
It was the height of summer 2022 when the calls started coming in. Scores of dead deer suddenly litt...
Published First successful vaccination against 'mad cow'-like wasting disease in deer - First Successful Vaccination Against 'Mad Cow'-Like Wasting Disease in Deer (via sciencedaily.com)
Researchers say that a vaccination they have developed to fight a brain-based, wasting syndrome amon...
Published Tracking down BSE and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease - Tracking Down BSE and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (via sciencedaily.com)
Researchers have identified an altered expression of endogenous retroviruses in BSE-infected macaque...
Published 'Mad cow disease' in cattle can spread widely in autonomic nervous system before detectable in the central nervous system - Mad Cow Disease: A Silent Killer in Cattle (via sciencedaily.com)
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, or "mad cow disease") is a fatal disease in cattle that cause...
Published Normal prion protein regulates iron metabolism - Normal Prion Protein Regulates Iron Metabolism (via sciencedaily.com)
An iron imbalance caused by prion proteins collecting in the brain is a likely cause of cell death i ...
Published 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...
Published Blood test to screen for fatal variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease - Blood Test to Screen for Fatal Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (via sciencedaily.com)
A blood test accurately screened for infection with the agent responsible for variant Creutzfeldt-Ja...
Published Chronic wasting disease unlikely to move from animals to people (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A new study of prion diseases, using a human cerebral organoid model, suggests there is a substantia ...
Published Soil characteristics may be related to chronic wasting disease persistence, study finds - Soil Characteristics May Be Related to Chronic Wasting Disease Persistence, Study Finds (via sciencedaily.com)
Deer infected with chronic wasting disease are doomed to a slow and certain death, eventually wastin...
Published Why it's hard to make a bunny mad - Why It's Hard to Make a Bunny Mad (via sciencedaily.com)
Rabbits have long been considered immune to prion disease, but recently scientists have shown that t ...
Published 'Mad Cow' blood test now on the horizon - Mad Cow Blood Test: A Breakthrough in Animal Health (via sciencedaily.com)
A simple blood test for Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease and Mad Cow disease is a step closer, following a...
Published Chronic wasting disease - Chronic Wasting Disease: A Growing Threat to Wildlife and Humans (via sciencedaily.com)
New research summarizes the efforts in disease surveillance and risk management of chronic wasting d...
Published Northeastern U.S. deer more susceptible to wasting disease than those to the west - Northeastern U.S. Deer More Susceptible to Wasting Disease than Those to the West (via sciencedaily.com)
Some deer are more susceptible to chronic wasting disease that is spreading through herds of white-t...
Published New trick up their sleeve - New Trick Up Their Sleeve: How Scientists are Using Nanoparticles to Fight Cancer (via sciencedaily.com)
Nerve-damaging protein particles called prions have long been known to exist in mammals. Now, in a s ...