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Wariant Choroby Creutzfeldta-Jakoba: aktualny stan wiedzy

Aktualności Neurologiczne, 2011
Choroby wywoływane przez priony obejmują: chorobę Creutzfeldta-Jakoba (Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, CJD), kuru, chorobę Gerstmanna-Sträusslera-Scheinkera (GSS), śmiertelną rodzinną bezsenność (fatal familial insomnia, FFI) u człowieka, scrapie (polska ...
James W. Ironside
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Pros and cons of a prion-like pathogenesis in Parkinson's disease [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a slowly progressive neurodegenerative disorder which affects widespread areas of the brainstem, basal ganglia and cerebral cortex.
Chapman Joab, Hilker, Ruediger, Brotchie, Jonathan M, Hilker, Rüdiger, Hilker Ruediger, Brotchie, Jonathan M., Joab Chapman, Ruediger Hilker, Chapman, Joab, Jonathan M Brotchie, Brotchie Jonathan M   +10 more
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Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.

, 2011
The book chapter describes the epidemiology, genetics, clinical features, imaging and laboratory findings, histopathology (including immunohistochemistry and ultrastructure), molecular pathology, subtype classification and differential diagnosis of ...
Head M. W., PARCHI, PIERO, Ironside J. W., Budka H., Gambetti P., Tagliavini F.   +5 more
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Decontamination of prions, prion-associated amyloid and inefectivity from surgical stainless steel - implications for the risk of iatrogenic transmission of CJD

, 2009
The physicochemical nature of the infectious agent in prion diseases creates asignificant challenge for decontamination services. It has been shown to be both resistant tostandard methods of decontamination, used to inactivate viruses and bacteria, and ...
Howlin, Robert
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The presence of valine at residue 129 in human prion protein accelerates amyloid formation

, 2005
The polymorphism at residue 129 of the human PRNP gene modulates disease susceptibility and the clinicopathological phenotypes in human transmissible spongiform encephalopathies.
Tahiri-Alaoui, Abdessamad, Gill, A, Shaw, Michael, Shaw, M, Baskakov, I, Breydo, L, James, W, Tahiri-Alaoui, A, Disterer, Petra, Gill, Andrew, Baskakov, Ilia, Breydo, Leonid, Disterer, P, James, William   +13 more
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2013
Creutzfeldt⁃Jakob disease (CJD) is a degenerative central nervous system (CNS) disease caused by infection of prion protein (PrP), with clinical features including short course, rapid development and 100% mortality.
Lin WANG, Jian-rong LIU
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Developments in variant Creutzfeldt Jakob disease

, 2000
The announcement on 17 July 2000 that the rate of increase in the incidence of variant Creutzfeldt Jakob disease (vCJD) in the United Kingdom (UK) had reached statistical significance makes the current issue of Eurosurveillance particularly timely.
O N Gill
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: Guidelines for Social Workers in England [PDF]

, 2018
These guidelines are written for social workers and other social care professionals who work with people with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) and their families.
Mead, Simon, Simcock, Peter, Tesfamichael, Selam, Manthorpe, Jill   +3 more
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Age and Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

, 2003
The young and stable median age of those who die of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease has been attributed to age-dependent infection rates. This analysis shows that an influence of age on risk for death after infection better explains age patterns ...
Peter Bacchetti
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Development of a sensitive cell culture system to assess prion infectivity and the efficacy of prion decontamination technologies

, 2012
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) can be iatrogenically transmitted during transplants, grafts and transfusions from CJD infected donors and also contaminated surgical instruments.
Secker, Thomas
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