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Published Possible molecular pathway for neurodegeneration in prion diseases - Possible Molecular Pathway for Neurodegeneration in Prion Diseases


A new study has shed light on the mechanisms underlying the progression of prion diseases and identi ...
Published Small loop in human prion protein prevents chronic wasting disease - Small Loop in Human Prion Protein Prevents Chronic Wasting Disease


Chronic wasting disease (CWD) affects North American elk and deer, but has not been observed in huma ...
Published New 'subway map' of Lyme disease pathways identifies potential new treatment targets



Scientists have developed a genome-scale metabolic model or 'subway map' of key metabolic activitie...
Published A protein found in human sweat may protect against Lyme disease



Human sweat contains a protein that may protect against Lyme disease. About one-third of the populat ...
Published Cranberry extracts could boost microbiota and counter cardiometabolic diseases



Cranberry extracts appear to improve intestinal microbiota and help prevent chronic diseases such as ...
Published New approach to Epstein-Barr virus and resulting diseases



The Epstein-Barr virus can cause a spectrum of diseases, including a range of cancers. Emerging data ...
Published New Chagas research unravels decades-long mystery of how the tropical disease progresses - FAQs


New research shows that being infected with multiple strains of the Chagas-inducing parasite may hin...
Published Protective particles allow engineered probiotics to report gut disease


Bioengineers developed a platform that enhances survival and function of probiotics engineered to di...
Published Gut microbiome can increase risk, severity of HIV, EBV disease



Researchers created a germ-free mouse model to evaluate the role of the microbiome in the infection,...
Published Scientists discover links between Alzheimer's disease and gut microbiota



Research identifies links between gut bacteria, inflammation and brain changes associated with Alzhe...
Published Breakthrough in bid to develop vaccines and drugs for neglected tropical disease



A breakthrough lays the foundations for vaccine development and for testing new preventative measure...
Published Newly discovered infectious prion structure shines light on mad cow disease - Newly Discovered Infectious Prion Structure Shines Light on Mad Cow Disease


Groundbreaking research has identified the structure of the infectious prion protein, the cause of '...
Published First all-human mouse model of inherited prion disease - First All-Human Mouse Model of Inherited Prion Disease


Human prion diseases include Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) and Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker dise ...
Published Chronic wasting disease - Chronic Wasting Disease: A Growing Threat to Wildlife and Humans


New research summarizes the efforts in disease surveillance and risk management of chronic wasting d ...
Published Prion trials and tribulations: Finding the right tools and experimental models - Prion Trials and Tribulations: Finding the Right Tools and Experimental Models


Prions are fascinating, enigmatic, and might teach us not only about rare prion diseases like Creutz ...
Published Differences in fungus found in reared and wild ambrosia beetles suggest artificial method to prevent wilt disease in trees - Differences in Fungus Found in Rearing and Wild Ambrosia Beetles Suggest Artificial Method to Prevent Wilt Disease in Trees


A recent study in Japan has found that reared ambrosia beetles, Euwallacea interjectus, can have sym...
Published Potential therapy for human prion disease - Potential Therapy for Human Prion Disease: A Promising Breakthrough


Scientists have for the first time identified a pair of drugs already approved for human use that sh...
Published Cellular stress can induce yeast to promote prion formation - Cellular Stress Can Induce Yeast to Promote Prion Formation


Biochemists have identified a yeast protein called Lsb2 that can promote spontaneous prion formation...
Published New test detects toxic prions in blood - New Test Detects Toxic Prions in Blood: A Breakthrough in Prion Disease Diagnosis


The first cases of mad cow disease in humans occurred in the late 1990s and are thought to be the co ...
Published New skin test detects prion infection before symptoms appear - New Skin Test Detects Prion Infection Before Symptoms Appear


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