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CpG oligodeoxynucleotide reduces PrP^Sc accumulation and prolongs survival in prion-infected mice. [PDF]

Mol Cells
Mostafa MN, Jang B, Kim MJ, Choi MJ, Lee Y, Kim YS, Kwon HJ, Choi EK.   +7 more
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Folding and fibril formation of prions [PDF]

Prions diseases are a group of fatal neurodegenerative disorders called the transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), which include bovine spongiform encephalopathy in cattle, scrapie in sheep and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in humans ...
Gierusz, Leszek A.
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Silent Propagation of Classical Scrapie Prions in Homozygous K₂₂₂ Transgenic Mice. [PDF]

Emerg Infect Dis
Fernández-Borges N, Marín-Moreno A, Espinosa JC, Canoyra S, Andréoletti O, Torres JM.   +5 more
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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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Generation of Infectious Prions Amenable to Site-Specific Click Chemistry. [PDF]

ACS Chem Biol
Campbell RG, Iseler JN, Schwind AM, Supattapone S.   +3 more
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Scrapie

, 2013
Bei der Scrapie handelt es sich um eine transmissible spongiforme Enzephalopathie (TSE) bei Schafen und Ziegen. Ätiologisch wird sie der Gruppe der TSE/Prionenerkrankungen zugeordnet, die durch Ablagerungen des pathologischen Prion-Proteins im ZNS ...
Groschup, Martin H., Kaaden, O.-H.
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Comparison of acetone and sodium phosphotungstic acid precipitation for sample enrichment prior to RT-QuIC for the detection of prion disease. [PDF]

BMC Res Notes
Nicholson EM, Veneziano SE.
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Endogenous Viral Etiology of Prion Diseases

, 2009
Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), or prion diseases, are a group of incurable neurodegenerative disorders, including Kuru and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in humans, “mad cow” disease in cattle, and scrapie in sheep. This paper
Claudiu I. Bandea
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Space-time distribution of classical scrapie in Italian sheep: assessing the effectiveness of the National Genetic Selection Plan. [PDF]

Vet Res
Desiato R, Desiato R, Ingravalle F, Bertolini S, Aiassa E, Barzanti P, Perrotta MG, Catelan D, Ru G.   +8 more
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Scrapie

, 1995
The sheep and goat disease scrapie adapted to hamsters was studied as a model for unconventionals low virus diseases which are rare, fatal, spongiform encephalopathies of animals and man characterized by sometimes extreme long incubation periods, an apparent absence of any host immune reaction, and chemically and physically very resistant infectious ...
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