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Biology: Microbiology
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Possible molecular pathway for neurodegeneration in prion diseases - Possible Molecular Pathway for Neurodegeneration in Prion Diseases      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study has shed light on the mechanisms underlying the progression of prion diseases and identi ...

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 ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Biotechnology Biology: General Biology: Microbiology
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New 'subway map' of Lyme disease pathways identifies potential new treatment targets      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists  have developed a genome-scale metabolic model or 'subway map' of key metabolic activitie...

Biology: Microbiology
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Cranberry extracts could boost microbiota and counter cardiometabolic diseases      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Cranberry extracts appear to improve intestinal microbiota and help prevent chronic diseases such as ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Biotechnology Biology: Cell Biology Biology: General Biology: Microbiology
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New approach to Epstein-Barr virus and resulting diseases      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The Epstein-Barr virus can cause a spectrum of diseases, including a range of cancers. Emerging data ...

Biology: Microbiology
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New Chagas research unravels decades-long mystery of how the tropical disease progresses - FAQs      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research shows that being infected with multiple strains of the Chagas-inducing parasite may hin...

Biology: Microbiology
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Protective particles allow engineered probiotics to report gut disease      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Bioengineers developed a platform that enhances survival and function of probiotics engineered to di...

Biology: Microbiology
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Gut microbiome can increase risk, severity of HIV, EBV disease      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers created a germ-free mouse model to evaluate the role of the microbiome in the infection,...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Microbiology
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Scientists discover links between Alzheimer's disease and gut microbiota      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Research identifies links between gut bacteria, inflammation and brain changes associated with Alzhe...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Microbiology
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Breakthrough in bid to develop vaccines and drugs for neglected tropical disease      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A breakthrough lays the foundations for vaccine development and for testing new preventative measure...

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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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 ...

Biology: Microbiology
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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 ...

Biology: Microbiology
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Potential therapy for human prion disease - Potential Therapy for Human Prion Disease: A Promising Breakthrough      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have for the first time identified a pair of drugs already approved for human use that sh...

Biology: Microbiology
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Cellular stress can induce yeast to promote prion formation - Cellular Stress Can Induce Yeast to Promote Prion Formation      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Biochemists have identified a yeast protein called Lsb2 that can promote spontaneous prion formation...

Biology: Microbiology
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New test detects toxic prions in blood - New Test Detects Toxic Prions in Blood: A Breakthrough in Prion Disease Diagnosis      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The first cases of mad cow disease in humans occurred in the late 1990s and are thought to be the co ...

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 ...