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The controversial Third Reich history of Hans Creutzfeldt: was he a supporter or just another adept of the “hand washing policy”? [PDF]

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2021
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy whose initial description is associated with two German authors, Alfons Maria Jakob and Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt.
Paulo Eduardo Mestrinelli CARRILHO, Ricardo NITRINI   +1 more
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Clinical Features of Rapidly Progressive Alzheimer's Disease [PDF]

, 2010
Objective: To characterize clinical features, CSF biomarkers and genetic polymorphisms of patients suffering from a rapidly progressing subtype of Alzheimer's dementia (rpAD).
Ahsen, Nico von, Krack, Lennart, Kretzschmar, Hans, Meissner, Bettina, Redyk, Katharina, Roeber, Sigrun, Schmidt, Christian, Zerr, Inga   +7 more
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Prion diseases are efficiently transmitted by blood transfusion in sheep [PDF]

, 2008
The emergence of variant Creutzfeld-Jakob disease, following on from the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) epidemic, led to concerns about the potential risk of iatrogenic transmission of disease by blood transfusion and the introduction of costly ...
Andréoletti, Angela Chong, Bishop, Brown, Castilla, Clarke, Fiona Houston, Goldmann, Goldmann, Goldmann, González, González, Gregori, Gregori, Hadlow, Hewitt, Hill, Hilton, Houston, Houston, Hunter, Ironside, James Foster, Jeffrey, Jeffrey, Jeffrey, Kirby, Llewelyn, Lorenzo González, Martin Jeffrey, Mead, Nora Hunter, O'Rourke, Peden, Sandra McCutcheon, Saá, Schreuder, Silvia Sisó, Sisó, Valleron, van Keulen, Wilfred Goldmann, Will, Wroe   +43 more
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Detection of Infectivity in Blood of Persons with Variant and Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
We report the presence of infectivity in erythrocytes, leukocytes, and plasma of 1 person with variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and in the plasma of 2 in 4 persons whose tests were positive for sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
Jean Yves Douet, Saima Zafar, Armand Perret-Liaudet, Caroline Lacroux, Séverine Lugan, Naima Aron, Herve Cassard, Claudia Ponto, Fabien Corbière, Juan Maria Torres, Inga Zerr, Olivier Andreoletti   +11 more
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Diagnostic performance of CSF biomarkers in a well-characterized Australian cohort of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Frontiers in Neurology, 2023
The most frequently utilized biomarkers to support a pre-mortem clinical diagnosis of sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (sCJD) include concentrations of the 14-3-3 and total tau (T-tau) proteins, as well as the application of protein amplification ...
Matteo Senesi, Matteo Senesi, Victoria Lewis, Victoria Lewis, Shiji Varghese, Christiane Stehmann, Amelia McGlade, James D. Doecke, Laura Ellett, Shannon Sarros, Christopher J. Fowler, Colin L. Masters, Colin L. Masters, Colin L. Masters, Qiao-Xin Li, Qiao-Xin Li, Steven J. Collins, Steven J. Collins, Steven J. Collins   +18 more
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Presenting as Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2018
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is a rare, rapidly progressive spongiform encephalopathy in humans. EEG plays an important role in diagnosing this disease. In some patients, epileptic activity and encephalopathy from various aetiologies may share morphological
Aleksei Rakitin, Riina Vibo, Vaiko Veikat, Anne Õunapuu, Aive Liigant, Sulev Haldre   +5 more
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Human α2β1HI CD133+VE epithelial prostate stem cells express low levels of active androgen receptor [PDF]

, 2012
Stem cells are thought to be the cell of origin in malignant transformation in many tissues, but their role in human prostate carcinogenesis continues to be debated.
A Birgersdotter, Anastasia C. Hepburn, AS Goldstein, AT Collins, AT Collins, C Cai, C Lin, CD Chen, CJ Shepherd, Claudia A. Ryan-Munden, CM van der Loos, Craig N. Robson, D Corbeil, DA Lawson, Deepali Pal, DJ Vander Griend, DM Owens, DT Ross, G Attard, G Buchanan, GD Richardson, GR Cunha, H Bonkhoff, H Bonkhoff, Hing Y. Leung, IV Litvinov, J Perez-Losada, J Yu, JA Kemppainen, JK Blackwood, Kelly Coffey, KG Leong, KM Bae, L Patrawala, Laura Wilson, LE Lamb, MC Haffner, N Platet, NT Gaisa, R Heer, R Heer, Rakesh Heer, S Kolli, S Mousses, SO Lee, Stuart C. Williamson, VK Rajasekhar, X Wang, Yao Liang Tang   +48 more
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Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker disease revisited: accumulation of covalently-linked multimers of internal prion protein fragments [PDF]

, 2019
Despite their phenotypic heterogeneity, most human prion diseases belong to two broadly defined groups: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) and Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker disease (GSS).
Cali, Ignazio, Cracco, Laura, Gambetti, Pierluigi, Ghetti, Bernardino, Lavrich, Jody, Nemani, Satish K., Notari, Silvio, Surewicz, Witold K., Xiao, Xiangzhu   +8 more
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A Case of Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Presenting as Conversion Disorder

Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2017
Background. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is a rare disorder of the central nervous system. Its initial diagnosis may be obscured by its variable presentation.
Nikhil Yegya-Raman, Rehan Aziz, Daniel Schneider, Anthony Tobia, Megan Leitch, Onyi Nwobi   +5 more
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PrPCWD lymphoid cell targets in early and advanced chronic wasting disease of mule deer [PDF]

, 2002
Up to 15% of free-ranging mule deer in northeastern Colorado and southeastern Wyoming, USA, are afflicted with a prion disease, or transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE), known as chronic wasting disease (CWD).
Barillas-Mury, C., Hoover, E.A., Keulen, L.J.M., van, Langeveld, J.P.M., Miller, M.W., Oesch, B., Sigurdson, C.J.   +6 more
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