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Biology: Microbiology
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Prions in the brain eliminated by homing molecules - Prions in the Brain Eliminated by Homing Molecules      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Toxic prions in the brain can be detected with self-illuminating polymers. The originators, at Linkö...

Biology: Microbiology
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Breakthrough in understanding secret life of prion molecules - Breakthrough in Understanding Secret Life of Prion Molecules      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research has uncovered a quality control mechanism in brain cells that may help keep deadly neur...

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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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...

Biology: Microbiology
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The shape of infectious prions - The Shape of Infectious Prions: Understanding the Mechanisms of Prion Diseases      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Prions are unique infective agents -- unlike viruses, bacteria, fungi and other parasites, prions do...

Biology: Microbiology
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Targeted culling of deer controls disease with little effect on hunting - Targeted Culling of Deer Controls Disease with Little Effect on Hunting      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Chronic wasting disease, the deer-equivalent of mad cow disease, has crept across the US landscape f ...

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: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Microbiology
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Early life exposure to broccoli sprouts protects against colitis in inflammatory bowel disease      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

High fiber diets, like those that include broccoli sprouts or other cruciferous vegetables, may redu...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Microbiology
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Infection with stomach bacteria may increase risk of Alzheimer's disease      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Infection with the stomach bacterium Helicobacter pylori could increase the risk of developing Alzhe...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Cell Biology Biology: General Biology: Microbiology
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Potential new treatment path for lasting Lyme disease symptoms      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have identified a potential new treatment for persistent neurological symptoms of Lyme d...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Microbiology Ecology: Research
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New insights on polymicrobial infections in chronic lung diseases      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Chronic lung diseases are often accelerated and exacerbated by polymicrobial infections. An internat ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Developmental Biology: Evolutionary Biology: General Biology: Microbiology
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Scientists map DNA of Lyme disease bacteria      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have produced a genetic analysis of Lyme disease bacteria that may pave the way for impr ...