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Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies
2015Prion diseases, also termed transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), are inevitably fatal neurodegenerative conditions which affect humans and a wide variety of animals. The most common form of prion disease in humans is sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD).
Markus Glatzel, Adriano Aguzzi
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The transmissible spongiform encephalopathies
2009Abstract Prion diseases are a group of animal and human diseases having disparate causes, distributions, and clinical pictures, but are unified by a common neurodegenerative pathology, the common central role of the prion protein, and a shared potential for transmissibility (even in those instances where the primary cause is apparently ...
Richard S.G. Knight, Hester J.T. Ward
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Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies
2001Abstract Unique among the neurodegenerative diseases, the spongiform encephalopathies are transmissi- ble, either experimentally or as a result of cannibalistic, iatrogenic, or zoonotic infections in humans. First described in the 1920s by Creutzfeldt and Jakob, whose names memorialize its most common form, human spongiform ...
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Working with Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy Agents
ILAR Journal, 2005Christian R Abee, C R Abee
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