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Biology: Microbiology
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Eyes of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease patients show evidence of prions - Eyes of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Patients Show Evidence of Prions      (via sciencedaily.com) 

By the time symptoms of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) are typically discovered, death is ...

Biology: Microbiology
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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...

Biology: Microbiology
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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...

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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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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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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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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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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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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Grass plants can transport infectious prions - Grass Plants Can Transport Infectious Prions: A New Study Reveals      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Grass plants can bind, uptake and transport infectious prions, according to researchers. Prions are...

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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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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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...

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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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 ...