This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Since variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) was described for the first time in 1995 and fears of an epidemic ensued, the assumed culprit ...
Prion diseases are a group of human and animal neurodegenerative conditions that have in common a key role for the prion protein in their pathogenesis. Traditionally, human prion diseases are ...
Peden AH, Head MW, Ritchie DL, Bell JE, Ironside JW. Preclinical vCJD after blood transfusion in a PRNP codon 129 heterozygous patient. Lancet. 2004;364:527-529. An elderly patient received ...
The particular genetic make-up of a 30-year old man who has died of variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (vCJD) means there could be other people with the condition who at the moment have no symptoms.
Cannibalism is a controversial topic. It is routine for particular societies to accuse "barbarians", enemies, or evil mythological figures, of cannibalism. When it comes to the archaeological record ...
Scientists who study a rare brain disease that once devastated entire communities in Papua New Guinea have described a genetic variant that appears to stop misfolded proteins known as prions from ...
Scientists who study a rare brain disease that once devastated entire communities in Papua New Guinea have described a genetic variant that appears to stop misfolded proteins known as prions from ...
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